Squid Game will finish with season 3 as Netflix units the release date for the much-anticipated season 2 of the acclaimed collection.

Netflix has lastly revealed the release date for Squid Game season 2. The long-awaited collection will premiere on the streaming service on December twenty sixth. Let the video games start! Additionally, Squid Game creator Hwang Dong-hyuk announced that the collection will conclude with its third season, which is able to arrive subsequent yr.

“It’s been almost three years since Season 1 was met with incredible response around the world and many unimaginable events took place,” Hwang Dong-hyuk wrote in a letter. “On the primary day we started capturing Season 2, I bear in mind pondering ‘Wow, I can’t imagine I’m again on the earth of Squid Game’. It virtually felt surreal. I ponder the way it will really feel so that you can be again in Squid Game after three years as effectively.“

Hwang continued, (*2*) You can try a first-look picture of Lee Jung-jae within the second season under.

Squid Game season 2 was reportedly filmed back-to-back with season 3, which is why Netflix will be capable of release the ultimate season subsequent yr. I don’t know if followers would have been in a position to abdomen one other three-year wait.

The official synopsis for Squid Game season 2: “Three years after successful Squid Game, Player 456 stays decided to seek out the individuals behind the sport and put an finish to their vicious sport. Using this fortune to fund his search, Gi-hun begins with the obvious of locations: search for the person in a pointy go well with taking part in ddakji within the subway. But when his efforts lastly yield outcomes, the trail towards taking down the group proves to be deadlier than he imagined: to finish the sport, he must re-enter it.“

Hwang Dong-hyuk as soon as once more serves as director, author, and producer of the collection, with Lee Jung-jae, Lee Byung-hun, Wi Ha-jun, and Gong Yoo reprising their roles from the primary season. New forged members embrace 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.

In addition to the subsequent two seasons of Squid Game, Netflix can also be transferring ahead with a second season of Squid Game: The Challenge, a actuality collection through which 456 gamers compete for a US$4.56 million money prize by competing in challenges based mostly on these within the collection… though with out all of the dying. There have additionally been rumours that David Fincher remains to be engaged on an English-language model of the collection.