On Sunday, June 12, Netflix announced the trailer of Korean thriller show, ‘Squid Game season 2’ on social media. The first season was broadcasted last year and was lauded and well-liked by the fans. Hwang Dong-hyuk, creator, writer, producer and director of the show posted it on social media to share the news with fans who were waiting avidly for the next season.
Squid Game Season 2 Announcement
Netflix shared a teaser video after speculations that the sequel is coming or not, now officially confirmed, one of Netflix’s global hit show is back with bang:
Red light… GREENLIGHT!
Squid Game is officially coming back for Season 2! pic.twitter.com/4usO2Zld39
— Netflix (@netflix) June 12, 2022
Along with giving a Green Light for its second season, Netflix also shared the message shows writer, director, creator Hwang Dong-hyuk’s message to fans of the show around the globe. In the message, he told that the debut season of Squid Games took 12 years to be made while only 12 days to become the most popular Netflix series ever. He also expressed his gratitude towards fans worldwide to show immense love to the series.
Hwang Dong-Hyuk writer, director, producer, and creator of @squidgame has a message for the fans: pic.twitter.com/DxF0AS5tMM
— Netflix (@netflix) June 12, 2022
Star Cast
The second season will mark the return of the main star cast from the first episodes including Lee Jung-jae as Seong Gi-hun, Park Hae- soo as Cho Sang-woo, Wi Ha- joon as Hwang Jun-ho, HoYeon Jung as Oh II- nam, Heo Sung-tae as Jang Deok- su, Anupam. Tripathi as Ali Abdul and Kim Joo- ryoung as Han Mi- nyeo. New comers are also expected in the show as per the script of the second season.
About the Series
Squid game season 1 is a survival drama in which heavily-indebted players compete in children’s games for a hazard to win a big amount of money, however for the losers, loss of life is the handiest option. The display was, at one time, the most-watched collection on Netflix globally.
In season 2 it is a confirmed return of the salesman, the man who first attracts Gi-hun into the sector of the Squid Game. This is the “guy withinside the in shape with ddakji”, ddakji being the envelope-tossing, face-slapping sport of escalation that is used to attract Gi-hun into entering.
During an interaction with Korean network KBS, Hwan disclosed that not only he has completed the story of a sequel but also speaks about the third season with Netflix. He also talks about the plotline of season 2 in the same interview, “The focus will be the story of Seong Gi Hun (played by lead actor Lee Jung) unravelling (the mysteries of the organisation behind the game). The overarching plotline of Season 2 will be the story of the people that Gi Hun meets and the people he chases after.”
