Lee Jung-jae as Seong Gi-hun in Squid Game S2.
Well Ju-han/NetflixSquid game is the most recent series plagued by editing issues after a cameraman was spotted in a scene.
A the viewer went to on Monday, January 6, to share a moment from Season 2, writing, “Someone gets fired from the Squid Games team after one of the camera operators was spotted in the background mid-episode 😭😭.”
The scene from season 2 showed a shooting that changed angles, that’s when a cameraman suddenly appeared in the corner.
The dystopian survival series returned in December 2024 after a three-year hiatus. Squid game centers on a secret competition where players in dire financial straits risk their lives to play a series of deadly children’s games for the chance to win a large cash prize.
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The hit Netflix series isn’t the only show criticized online for continuity errors. The bear made headlines after the release of season 3 in July 2024 and fans have spotted several issues, including Richie (Ebony moss-Bachrach) switching from wearing to not wearing a wedding ring in one scene while another episode returned to Tina’s (Liza Colon-Zayas) story with Mikey (Jon Bernthal) at Le Boeuf.
The Umbrella Academymeanwhile, ended its run in August 2024 with a scene showing a cameraman in one shot.
“I’m watching season 4 of The Umbrella Academy and noticed they left an entire camera in the backseat of a car during this photo 😅,” read one X post, while another fan pointed out the “incidental snow” they saw. move to another scene. “Oh my God, they didn’t care. I bet they were so tight on the deadline that they forgot to remove it in time,” the second viewer wrote.
Another Netflix production under fire was Outer Bankswho didn’t do his best to hide his one-liners. In several episodes of season 3, released in February 2023, fans noticed editing errors where the actors’ stunt doubles were not removed from the respective shots.
The trend continued in season 4 when several romantic scenes between Rudy Pankowit’s JJ and Madison Baileyis Kiara were ruined once viewers reported that there were different actors in the scenes. Outer Banks also received backlash for killing off JJ amid rumors that Pankow, 26, wanted to leave the show.
“From the beginning, we were pretty sure this was where it was going to be. We thought one of the Pogues was going to die almost at the very beginning of season 1, and we were pretty sure it was going to be JJ,” the creator said. Shannon Burke said Cosmopolitan in November 2024. “We just didn’t know when we were going to play this card. We knew this was going to be JJ’s season – this is JJ’s story. And we realized pretty early on, “Okay, we’re going to play this card now.” »
Pankow made a rare comment about his departure, telling Netflix’s Tudum that same month: “When I first found out that JJ was going to risk everything and not make it, I understood it. And the risks got bigger and bigger, and the stakes got higher and higher. His death really sets up the future of OBX with the question: what’s worth it? And when someone so close to you disappears, how do you deal with it?
