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Game of Blood

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Game of Blood
Promotional poster of the third season
Genre
Country of originSouth Korea
Original languageKorean
No. of seasons3 (1 spin-off)
Original release
NetworkWavve

Game of Blood (Korean: 피의 게임) also known as Bloody Game is a South Korean reality television series. The first season premiered on November 1, 2021, the second season on April 28, 2023, and the third season on November 15, 2024. A spin-off, X was released on July 3, 2026.[1][2] Third season's debut press event was disrupted by the declaration of martial law.[3]

The show is meant to be very unfair and very irrational. The players are encouraged to survive by all means possible, whether it be by lies, betrayals, and politics. Any actions made in the show is possible as long as the rules are followed.

Season 1

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Players

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List of contestants in Season 1
Player Birth Year Notes
Jeong Keun-woo 1982
  • Former professional baseball player who is considered as the best second baseman in Korean baseball history
  • Graduated from Korea University's Physical Education
Choi Yeon-sung 1984
Park Jae-il 1988
  • A travel creator with the ability to travel to the highest level with a single backpack and traveled to 30 countries around the world
Heo Joon-young 2000
  • Medical student from Yonsei University
  • Consistent class president from elementary to college
Song Seo-hyun 1997
Park Ji-min 1991
Queen WA$ABII 1994
Lee Tae-gyun 1995
  • A Korean police officer working at Daegu Police Station
DEX 1995
  • A former UDT Navy Special Forces instructor
Lee Na-young 2002
  • An art student majoring in stage arts

Starting Funds

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Player Personal Funds
Lee Tae-gyun ₩65,000,000
(based on Song Seo-hyun's annual salary)
Choi Yeon-seung ₩60,000,000
(based on Park Ji-min's annual salary)
Park Ji-min ₩22,000,000
(based on DEX's annual salary)
Song Seo-hyun ₩20,000,000
(based on Heo Jun-young's annual salary)
DEX ₩30,000,000
(based on Lee Tae-gyun's annual salary)
Park Jae-il ₩50,000,000
(based on Queen WA$ABII's annual salary)
Lee Na-young ₩0
Jeong Keun-woo ₩100,000,000
(based on Choi Yeon-seung's annual salary)
Heo Jun-young ₩30,000,000
(based on Park Jae-il's annual salary)
Queen WA$ABII ₩100,000,000
(based on Jeong Keun-woo's annual salary)

Elimination Chart

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Ranking Contestants Rounds
1 2 3 4 6 7 8 9 10 11 (Game 1) 11 (Game 2)
1 Lee Tae-gyun IN IMM BANISHED BASEMENT IN WIN IN WIN ADV WINNER
2 Choi Yeon-seung IN
WIN and BANISHED		 BASEMENT IN WIN IN IMM ADV Runner-up
3 Park Ji-min IN WIN IN IN WIN WIN IN WIN WIN ELIMINATED
Song Seo-hyun IN IMM IN IN IN WIN LOW WIN IN ELIMINATED
5 DEX IN LOW IN IN IN WIN IN WIN ELIMINATED
Park Jae-il IN IN WIN IN IN WIN IN WIN ELIMINATED
7 Lee Na-young BANISHED BASEMENT IN WIN ELIMINATED
Jeong Keun-woo IN IN IMM BANISHED BASEMENT IN WIN ELIMINATED
9 Heo Jun-young IN IN IN WIN LOW WIN ELIMINATED
10 Queen WA$ABII IN IN IN IN BANISHED ELIMINATED

Season 2

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List of contestants in Season 2
Player Birth Year Notes
Hong Jin-ho 1982
Ha Seung-jin 1985
  • The first Korean to join and play in NBA
DEX 1995
  • A former UDT Navy Special Forces instructor
Park Ji-min 1991
Seo Chul-gu (Xitsuh) 1992
Pi 1992
  • Internet broadcaster
  • Money Game contestant
Knucks 1992
Shin Hyun-ji 1996
  • Korea's Next Top Model Season 4 winner
  • Graduated from Korea Cyber University's Department of Practical Languages
Lee Jin-hyeong
Yurisa 1992
Hyun Sung-joo 1990
YunB 1992
Kerrigan May 1993
Fujii Mina 1988
  • Actress
  • Graduated from Keio University's Department of Humanities and Sociology

Starting Funds

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Player Personal Funds
Lee Jin-hyung ₩20,000,000
DEX ₩0
(₩40,000,000)
Seo Chul-gu ₩40,000,000
Hong Jin-ho ₩0
(₩100,000,000)
Shin Hyun-ji ₩0
(₩150,000,000)
Pi ₩0
(₩70,000,000)
YunB ₩45,000,000
Ha Seung-jin ₩70,000,000
Knucks ₩40,000,000
Fujii Mina ₩100,000,000
Hyun Sung-ju ₩150,000,000
Yurisa ₩70,000,000
Park Ji-min ₩40,000,000
Kerrigan May ₩20,000,000

Elimination Chart

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Ranking Contestants Rounds
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Semi-finals Finals
(Game 1)		 Finals
(Game 2)
1 Lee Jin-hyung IN IN IN IN IN IN IMM IN DM DM ADV ADV WINNER
2 DEX OUTSIDE IMM WIN WIN DM IN DM IN IN ADV ADV Runner-up
3 Seo Chul-gu
IN and KIDNAPPED		 OUTSIDE IMM WIN WIN WIN WIN IN IN IMM ADV ELIMINATED
Hong Jin-ho OUTSIDE IMM WIN WIN IN DM IN IN WIN ADV ELIMINATED
5 Shin Hyun-ji OUTSIDE IMM WIN WIN IN IN IN WIN IN ELIMINATED
6 Pi ELIMINATED IN[a] IN IN IN IN IN IN IN ELIMINATED
7 YunB IN
IN and KIDNAPPED		 IMM WIN WIN IN IN WIN ELIMINATED
8 Ha Seung-jin IN IN IN IN IN IN IN ELIMINATED
9 Knucks IN WIN IN IN IN IN ELIMINATED
10 Fujii Mina DM IN IN IN DM ELIMINATED
11 Hyun Sung-joo IN IN IN DM ELIMINATED
12 Yurisa IMM DM DUNGEON ELIMINATED
13 Park Ji-min IN ELIMINATED
14 Kerrigan May
IN and EXIT		 NOT IN THE SHOW

Season 3

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List of contestants in Season 3
Player Birth Year Notes
Kim Kyung-ran 1977
Kim Min-ah 1991
  • Weather caster
  • Graduated Elementary Education from Gyeongjin National University of Education
Kim Young-kwang 1983
  • Former national soccer player
Pani Bottle 1987
  • No. 1 domestic travel YouTuber in South Korea
  • Graduated from Seoul National University of Science and Technology's College of Art and Design
Seo Chul-gu (Xitsuh) 1992
Steve Ye 1984
  • Professional poker player
  • 1st place in cumulative prize money
Kim Si-yoon 1991
MJ Kim 1991
  • Former member of the US military and prison guard
  • Former MMA player
  • Society Game 1 runner up
Acau 1994
  • Game streamer
Yurisa 1992
Gina Lee 1995
Lim Hyun-seo 1991
Jang Dong-min 1979
Joo Eun-kyu 1985
  • Economic YouTuber with 10 billion won in asset
Chungju Man 1987
  • YouTuber
Choi Hye-seon 1998
Heo Seong-beom 2000
Hong Jin-ho 1982

Starting Funds

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Player Personal Funds
Jang Dong-min ₩258,000,000
Acau ₩170,000,000
Heo Seong-beom ₩15,000,000
Hong Jin-ho ₩12,000,000
Kim Min-ah ₩100,000,000
Seo Chul-gu ₩60,000,000
Steve Yea ₩200,000,000
Joo Eon-kyu ₩27,000,000
MJ Kim ₩37,000,000
Choi Hye-seon ₩31,000,000
Yurisa ₩37,000,000
Chungju Man ₩40,000,000
Gina Lee ₩60,000,000
Pani Bottle ₩0
Lim Hyun-seo ₩0
Kim Si-yoon ₩9,000,000
Kim Kyung-ran ₩100,000,000
Kim Young-kwang ₩0

X

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List of contestants in Game of Blood X
Team [b] Player Birth Year Notes
Rookies
(A team composed of survival show novices)		 Kwak Beom 1986
  • Comedian
  • Mission Code Red partipant
Shin Seung-yong 1992
Lee Gwan-hee 1988
Choi Yeon-cheong 1993
Challengers
(A team composed of members who participated in other survival shows but new to Game of Blood)		 Kang Ji-hoo 2004
  • attending KAIST's Department of Mathematics
  • Graduated early from Gyeonggibuk Science High School
  • Presidential Scholarship Awardee
  • International Chess Tournament runner-up
  • Fluent in 6 languages
  • University War 3 participant
Kim Kyung-hoon 1988
Kim Nam-hee 1989
Kim Yoo-hyun 1988
P1
(Represents Season 1)		 Park Ji-min 1991
Lee Sang-min 1973
Lee Tae-gyun 1995
  • Lawyer
  • A Korean police officer working at Daegu Police Station
  • Graduated Public Administration from Seoul National University
  • Winner of Season 1
Jeong Keun-woo 1982
  • Former professional baseball player who is considered as the best second baseman in Korean baseball history
  • Graduated Physical Education from Korea University
P2
(Represents Season 2)		 Hyun Sung-joo 1990
YunB 1992
Lee Jin-hyeong
Ha Seung-jin 1985
  • The first Korean to join and play in NBA
P3
(Represents Season 3)		 Xitsuh 1992
Choi Hye-seon 1998
Heo Seong-beom 2000
Hong Jin-ho 1982

Starting Funds

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Team Funds
R ₩0
C ₩240,000,000
P1 ₩270,000,000
P2 ₩200,000,000
P3 ₩280,000,000


Game Summary

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Preliminary Game: Team First Come First Served

The entire team must escape from the restraints after solving the puzzle or breaking free from the restraints. Three sets of problems was shown with an interval of 30 seconds and must be multiplied. Any team whose members are not able to break free are automatically nominated for elimination. The winning teams will be able to select their starting funds in order.

Progress Result

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Rank Team Fund
1 P1
(Sang-min, Keun-woo, Ji-min, Tae-gyun)		 ₩270,000,000 (based on P1's combined converted 2025 annual salary)
2 P2
(Seung-jin, Sung-joo, YunB, Jin-hyeong)		 ₩200,000,000 (based on P3's combined converted 2025 annual salary)
3 P3
(Jin-ho, Chul-gu, Hye-seon, Seong-beom)		 ₩280,000,000 (based on R's combined converted 2025 annual salary)
4 C
(Kyung-hoon, Yoo-hyun, Nam-hee, Jihoo)		 ₩270,000,000 (based on C's combined converted 2025 annual salary)
-[c] R
(Beom, Gwan-hee, Seung-yong, Yeon-cheong)		 -
Money Challenge 1: Running Mate

Progress Result

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Rank Team Rounds
1R 2R 3R 4R 5R 6R 7R 8R Total Scores
1 P3 0 5 +5 +5 +6 +4 +4 +4 33
2 C 0 0 +5 0 +6 +4 -4 +4 15
4 P1 +5 +5 0 0 0 -4 +4 +4 14
P2 +5 0 0 +5 0 +4 +4 -4 14
Death Match 1: Mosaic Puzzle

Voting Results

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Player Vote/s Results
Lee Sang-min Lee Tae-gyun Lee Tae-gyun, Lee Jin-hyeong, Kim Nam-hee, Lee Gwanhee, Shin Seung-yong, and Choi Yeon-cheong goes to the deathmatch.
Jeong Keun-woo Lee Tae-gyun
Park Ji-min Lee Tae-gyun
Lee Tae-gyun Lee Tae-gyun
Ha Seung-jin Lee Jin-hyeong
Hyun Sung-joo Lee Jin-hyeong
YunB Lee Jin-hyeong
Lee Jin-hyeong Lee Jin-hyeong
Kim Kyung-hoon Kim Nam-hee
Kim Yoo-hyun Kim Nam-hee
Kim Nam-hee Kang Ji-hoo
Kang Ji-hoo Kim Nam-hee
Kwak Beom Lee Gwan-hee Shin Seung-yong Choi Yeon-cheong
Lee Gwan-hee Lee Gwan-hee Shin Seung-yong Choi Yeon-cheong
Shin Seung-yong Lee Gwan-hee Shin Seung-yong Choi Yeon-cheong
Choi Yeon-cheong Lee Gwan-hee Shin Seung-yong Choi Yeon-cheong

Progress Result

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Team Player Points Results
R Lee Gwan-hee 28 SURVIVED
P1 Lee Tae-gyun 25
C Kim Nam-hee 24
R Shin Seung-yong 21
P2 Lee Jin-hyeong 19
R Choi Yeon-cheong 18 ELIMINATED
Money Challenge 2: Mystery Time

The game has two rounds. In the first round, all five teams will participate and in the second round, only four teams would participate excluding the team who won the first round. The players can ask 3 questions every entry in the voting room and each question adds 1 minute to the player's time.

Progress Result

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Rank Team Results
1 P3 Won Round 1
Received ₩50 million
All members are excluded from elimination
2 P1 All members are excluded from elimination
3 C Member with the least cumulative time will be nominated for death match
4 R Member with the least cumulative time will be nominated for death match
5 P2 Member with the most cumulative time will automatically be in death match
Death Match 2: 3-Story Omok

Voting Results

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Player Vote/s Results
Lee Sang-min Kim Yoo-hyun Lee Gwan-hee goes to the deathmatch.
Jeong Keun-woo Kim Yoo-hyun
Park Ji-min Kim Yoo-hyun
Lee Tae-gyun Kim Yoo-hyun
Ha Seung-jin Lee Gwan-hee
Hyun Sung-joo -
YunB Lee Gwan-hee
Lee Jin-hyeong Kim Yoo-hyun
Hong Jin-ho Lee Gwan-hee
Seo Chul-gu Lee Gwan-hee Lee Gwan-hee
Choi Hye-seon Kim Yoo-hyun
Heo Seong-beom Lee Gwan-hee
Kim Kyung-hoon Lee Gwan-hee Lee Gwan-hee Lee Gwan-hee Lee Gwan-hee Lee Gwan-hee
Kim Yoo-hyun Lee Gwan-hee
Kim Nam-hee Lee Gwan-hee
Kang Ji-hoo Lee Gwan-hee
Kwak Beom Kim Yoo-hyun Kim Yoo-hyun
Lee Gwan-hee Kim Yoo-hyun
Shin Seung-yong Kim Yoo-hyun Kim Yoo-hyun

Hyun Sung-joo from P2 automatically became a death match player. Lee Gwan-hee from R and Kim Yoo-hyun from C became the death match nominees. After the voting, Lee Gwan-hee lost the votings.

Progress Result

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Team Player Results
P2 Hyun Sung-joo SURVIVED
R Lee Gwan-hee ELIMINATED

Due to Lee Gwan-hee's elimination, the winner of the death match, Hyun Sung-joo automatically became a member of R.

Money Challenge 3: Blind Auction

Progress Result

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Rank Team Final Money
1 P1
(Sang-min, Keun-woo, Ji-min, Tae-gyun)		 ₩26,500,005,000
2 C
(Kyung-hoon, Yoo-hyun, Nam-hee, Jihoo)		 ₩14,800,002,500
3 R
(Beom, Sung-joo Seung-yong)		 ₩10,100,005,000
4 P3
(Jin-ho, Chul-gu, Hye-seon, Seong-beom)		 ₩400,009,000
5 P2
(Seung-jin, YunB, Jin-hyeong)		 ₩0
Death Match 3: Hellish Morning Commute

The third death match is a team elimination match.

Progress Result

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Team Results
P3
(Jin-ho, Chul-gu, Hye-seon, Seong-beom)		 SURVIVED
P2
(Seung-jin, YunB, Jin-hyeong)		 ELIMINATED
The Day of Plunder

P3, who won the third deathmatch goes to the abandoned building. P3 purchased the Pandora box through the Ghost Casino and opened it, revealing the rules for the Day of Plunder. 5 safe boxes are scattered around the mansion, the safes must be opened in suceeding order as each safe contained the code for the next safe. The first four safes has ₩50,000,000 each. After unlocking the fourth safe, the fifth safe who has ₩200,000,000 will automatically be opened.

Progress Result

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Teams Acquired Funds Total Funds
Indoor Alliance Team R ₩59,000,000
(Total acquired money: ₩118,000,000)		 ₩69,000,000
C ₩59,000,000
(Total team acquired money: ₩118,000,000)		 ₩99,000,000
Outdoor Alliance Team P1 ₩37,000,000
(Total acquired money: ₩74,000,000)		 ₩207,000,000
P3 ₩37,000,000
(Total acquired money: ₩74,000,000)		 ₩317,000,000
Money Challenge 4: Equation Combo

Progress Result

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Team Results
Indoor Alliance Team
(R and C)		 LOST
Outdoor Alliance Team
(P1 and P3)		 WINNER


Elimination Chart

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Key
  Won the money challange and exempted from elimination
  Individual that faced Death Match and survived
  Individual that faced Death Match and eliminated
  Individual who was sent and outside
Ranking Team [b] Contestants Rounds
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
P1 Lee Sang-min IN IN WIN WIN
P1 Lee Tae-gyun DM IN WIN WIN
P1 Park Ji-min IN IN WIN WIN
P1 Jeong Keun-woo IN IN WIN WIN
P2 → R[d] Hyun Sung-joo IN DM IN DM
P3 Hong Jin-ho WIN WIN
OUTSIDE and DM		 WIN
P3 Seo Chul-gu WIN WIN
OUTSIDE and DM		 WIN
P3 Heo Seong-beom WIN WIN
OUTSIDE and DM		 WIN
P3 Choi Hye-seon WIN WIN
OUTSIDE and DM		 WIN
R Kwak Beom OUTSIDE IN IN DM
R Shin Seung-yong
OUTSIDE and DM		 IN IN DM
12 C Kang Ji-hoo IN IN IN ELIMINATED
12 C Kim Kyung-hoon IN IN IN ELIMINATED
12 C Kim Nam-hee DM IN IN ELIMINATED
12 C Kim Yoo-hyun IN IN IN ELIMINATED
16 P2 Lee Jin-hyeong DM IN ELIMINATED
16 P2 YunB IN IN ELIMINATED
16 P2 Ha Seung-jin IN IN ELIMINATED
19 R Lee Gwan-hee
OUTSIDE and DM		 ELIMINATED
20 R Choi Yeon-cheong ELIMINATED

Citation

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Notes

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Notes about the show
  1. ↑ Due to Kerrigan May's exit, Pi, the first eliminated player was revived and returned.
  2. 1 2 After the fourth Money Challenge and Deathmatch, the teams are abolished and the players would start playing individually.
  3. ↑ As the last team to break free from the restraints, they were left stranded in the abandoned house and unable to participate in the first money challenge.
  4. ↑ Due to Gwan-hee's elimination, he moved to Team R due to its lacking members.

References

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  1. ↑ "'Let's fight fair and square': Rise of survival reality shows". The Korea Times. January 1, 2025. Retrieved August 20, 2025.
  2. ↑ "Hong Jin-ho reveals stress from 'Game of Blood' led to health issues". The Chosun Ilbo. February 27, 2025. Retrieved August 20, 2025.
  3. ↑ Woo, Jae-yeon (December 4, 2024). "Short-lived martial law causes limited disruptions in entertainment sector". Yonhap News Agency. Retrieved August 20, 2025.
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