Netflix has officially announced that “Squid Game” Season 2 will premiere on December 26. With the hit Korean drama also being renewed for a third and final season set to debut in 2025. This exciting news was shared through a video announcement, accompanied by a letter from series creator, director, and executive producer Hwang Dong-hyuk.
In his letter, Hwang expressed his excitement about the journey of “Squid Game,” stating, “I am thrilled to see the seed that was planted in creating a new Squid Game grow and bear fruit through the end of this story.”
Introduction of Squid Game
Returning cast members for the new season include Lee Jung-jae, Lee Byung-hun, Wi Ha-jun, and Gong Yoo, while new faces joining the ensemble are Yim Si-wan, Kang Ha-neul, Park Gyu-young, Lee Jin-uk, Park Sung-hoon, Yang Dong-geun, Kang Ae-sim, Lee David, Choi Seung-hyun, Roh Jae-won, Jo Yu-ri, and Won Ji-an. The teaser released on social media gave fans a glimpse of a new set of contestants participating in the deadly games, with the familiar workers in red and black overseeing the events. The trailer ends with a chilling question from the head of the soldiers, “It’s been three years. Do you want to play again?”
The official description Of Squid Game season 2
It reveals that the story picks up three years after Player 456, Gi-hun, wins the Squid Game. Determined to dismantle the organization behind the brutal competition. Gi-hun uses his fortune to track down those responsible. It is starting with the mysterious man in a sharp suit playing ddakji in the subway. His quest proves to be more perilous than anticipated, forcing him to re-enter the deadly game to achieve his goal.
“Squid Game” made history as the most-watched season of television on Netflix. Garnering 14 Emmy nominations and winning six. Including Best Director for Hwang Dong-hyuk, Best Actor for Lee Jung-jae, and Best Guest Actress for Lee Yoo-mi. The series not only captivated audiences worldwide but also became a cultural phenomenon, with its distinctive costumes and gripping storyline. Produced by Firstman Studio for Netflix, “Squid Game” continues to break new ground in television entertainment as it gears up for its highly anticipated second season and the climactic final chapter.