Tristan Thompson, Dylan Efron and More to Compete in Squid Game: The VIP Challenge
By Tionah Lee
Published on March 3, 2026.
Netflix has cast celebrities including NBA's Tristan Thompson, Dancing with the Stars' Dylan Efron, and Real Housewives of Atlanta alum Kim Zolciak in the upcoming Squid Game: VIP Challenge. The cast includes Spice Girls' Mel B, Bachelor Nation's Hannah Godwin, Owning Manhattan's Ryan Serhant, content creator Kristy Sarah, and the winner of Squid Games: The Challenge season two Viper. The rules and game for the game have yet to be announced. The series, inspired by a Netflix drama, will continue to explore high stakes games where contestants compete in high stakes situations to determine who will win. The actor Awards (formerly called the SAG Awards) will return with host Kristen Bell. The upcoming season seven of the Guy Fieri-hosted competition returns for season seven.
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