Squid Game Coming In 2 Seasons, Season Two Airing December 26

Lee Jung Jae (Netflix)

JAKARTA - Netflix announced the latest news regarding the continuation of the Korean series, Squid Game. The series will come in two seasons, with a second season to be released on December 26, 2024.

An announcement video shows runners on the track running until they are preceded by Squid Game participants wearing green clothes. Not far from there, Front Man and the runners looked at the runners to monitor their movements.

The video ends with Young Hee's doll looking at the camera, attracting public attention with the possibility of Young Hee's return in the next two seasons. Director Hwang Dong Hyuk, who also produced and wrote the series, released a letter to Squid Game fans.

"On the first day of filming Season 2, what came to my mind was, 'Wow, it's hard to believe I'm back in the world of Squid Game' It felt like a dream," wrote Hwang Dong Hyuk.

In the letter, Hwang Dong Hyuk revealed several story continuations, one of which was Lee Jung Jae who played Seong Gi Hun who decided to return to the world of Squid Game to take part in the game once again.

The figure of Front Man, played by Lee Byung Hun, was also present to bring terror to the participants. The letter was accompanied by a photo of the behind the participant number 456, namely Seong Gi Hun.

Squid Game 2 will continue its previous story. 456 are determined to find out who the figure of the game is using his winning money. He started his search by looking for a man wearing a suit who invited him to play ddakji at the subway station.

Ketika ia mulai menemukan, di saat itu 456 juga dihadapi dengan sesuatu yang ia tidak pernah inyangkan. Pilihannya hanya mengikuti permainan untuk mengakhiri semuanya.

Director Hwang Dong-hyuk who made history in the 2022 Emmy Award by becoming the Best Director of the Drama Series from Asia returns to the directorship. Lee Jung Jae, Lee Byung Hun, Wi Ha Joon, and Gong Yoo also returned to play their roles.

Some of the new cast 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.

Squid Game 2 will be released on December 26, 2024 and Squid Game 3 is planned for 2025.