Shaman takes the top and a team runs out of time
A stepped-over line costs precious seconds; a shaman claims the Spinning Top, and one team just misses the finish as guards open fire.
Seon-nyeo
Every Squid Game moment featuring Seon-nyeo, in story order. Played by Chae Kook-hee.
11 moments · 16 min
Hyun-ju rallies her underdog team
Hyun-ju learns her teammates' names and builds them up; Geum-ja recalls surviving the Korean War and the shaman introduces herself.
Seon-nyeo prays to the gods mid-game and declares everyone doomed
With the clock running, the shaman abandons the top to chant, announces the gods have left them to die, and a teammate threatens to kill her first.
Mingle round of ten: Gi-hun's group scrambles for room 44
The round of ten opens the episode as groups merge on the run; the stragglers beg for their lives and Seon-nyeo claims everyone owes her.
Seon-nyeo's curse: you will all perish here
The self-styled shaman tells her listeners they are cursed to die one by one in front of each other, and the crowd decides she is just insane.
The vote roll call: O gang celebrates, X side counts down
Players vote from highest number down; the O side cheers each win, Geum-ja warns Yong-sik not to repeat his stunt, and Min-su is pressured.
Players jeer Gi-hun and the shaman curses him
The winners mock Gi-hun with applause for raising the pot, then the shaman taunts him about the screams of his dead friends.
Seon-nyeo leads her flock by the voices of the dead
The shaman insists she navigates the maze by following dead souls' voices; her followers pledge to go wherever she leads.
Seon-nyeo's key vibrates: the exit is found
Doubted by her followers, the shaman picks a door, declares her circle key is vibrating and announces this is the exit.
Seon-nyeo redirects a killer toward Player 388
Cornered, the shaman promises to clear a hunter's bad karma and points him at the injured man who betrayed him.
Seon-nyeo's followers turn on her at the exit
At the three-key door, the shaman's own flock betrays her; she calls down the fires of hell on them.