What To Know About ‘Squid Game’ Season 2: Cast, Plot, Release Date, More

Squid Game returns to Netflix for a 2nd play connected December 26, and we’ve sewage nan wrong scoop connected everything you tin expect from nan deed series. 

Season 1 ends pinch Seong Gi-Hun (Lee Jung-jae) and Sang-woo (Park Hae-soo) facing disconnected successful a weapon fight. Sang-woo stabs himself successful nan neck, nan eventual sacrifice that causes his friend to go nan victor of nan game. Detective Hwang Jun-ho (Wi Ha-joon), who joined nan crippled to find his brother, turns retired to beryllium nan Front Man, In-ho (Lee Byung-hun). To show his loyalty to nan game, he shoots Jun-ho. 

The caller play will return spot 3 years aft Gi-hun secures victory. Jun-ho is unexpectedly live and well, and Gi-hun makes a return to nan game. Using his prize money, Gi-Hun tries to find nan creators of nan deadly cognition truthful he tin put a extremity to it. He originates his hunt pinch a man successful a suit playing ddakji connected nan subway. However, each roads lead backmost to Gi-hun re-entering nan crippled successful bid to extremity it. 

Gi-hun, besides known arsenic Player 456, joins caller participants to compete for a $45.6 cardinal prize. Expect games conscionable arsenic spine-chilling and imaginative arsenic nan show’s debut season.  

Squid Game Season 2 plot

Hwang Dong-Hyuk, nan director, creator, and writer of Squid Game, said that he will beryllium focusing little connected fulfilling instrumentality theories and much connected picking up wherever Season 1 near off. “I conscionable thought astir nan past infinitesimal erstwhile Gi-hun turned distant from boarding nan plane, and I thought astir what he will do next,” Dong-hyuk told The Hollywood Reporter. “There will people beryllium a travel of events that will lead each nan measurement to nan extremity of nan season.”

The head teased a much in-depth plotline astir nan 2 brothers, arsenic good arsenic nan communicative of nan recruiter who plays ddakji pinch Gi-hun and gives him nan paper successful Episode 1. 

In nan Season 2 trailer, Gi-hun tells nan caller participants, “I person played these games before. We will each dice if we support playing.” Participants are seen playing nan acquainted “red light, greenish light” crippled and taking portion successful a caller 100-meter title connected a track. 

Unlike nan erstwhile season, it seems that successful Season 2, participants will beryllium offered a rate inducement to enactment successful nan crippled longer. 

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Squid Game Season 2 cast

New participants successful nan crippled see erstwhile K-pop prima vocalist Yim Si-wan, Kang Ha-neul (The Pirates: The Last Royal Treasure), Park Sung-hoon (Into nan Ring), and nan Dong-geun (Grand Prix). 

Seong Gi-Hun (Lee Jung-jae) will return, on pinch Hwang Jun-ho (Wi Ha-joon), nan Salesman (Gong Yoo), and nan Front Man (Lee Byung-hun).

How galore episodes are successful Squid Game Season 2?

The number of episodes has not been announced yet, but Season 2 is apt to travel nan format of Season 1 pinch 9 one-hour episodes. 

When does Squid Game Season 2 travel out?

Squid Game Season 2 premieres connected Netflix connected December 26, 2024. 

Will location beryllium a Squid Game Season 3?

The head has confirmed that Squid Game will merchandise its 3rd and last season successful 2025. 

“I believed that pinch that story, I was capable to show everything that I wanted to show done nan communicative of Squid Game and besides successful nan position of Gi-hun arsenic a character, and I thought that we don’t request immoderate further stories from here,” he told The Hollywood Reporter when asked astir a 3rd season.