How do you follow up the biggest Netflix show ever? You double down. Hwang Dong-hyuk, the creator of “Squid Game,” has set his next series with Netflix, which is a crime drama set in a casino and follows a card dealer who is roped into a seedy underworld of gambling.
The series is called “The Dealer,” and Netflix has given a greenlight to the South Korean drama and also announced its principal cast. Hwang is producing the series alongside “Squid Game” production company Firstman Studio. Here’s the official synopsis:
“‘The Dealer’ centers on Geonhwa, a gifted casino dealer whose life is upended when her wedding plans collapse after she becomes entangled in a housing scam.”



