Fri Dec 27 08:30:00 UTC 2024: ## Squid Game Returns! Season 2 Drops on Netflix, Season 3 Confirmed

SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA – Three years after its global phenomenon debut, Netflix’s hit South Korean series *Squid Game* has returned with its highly anticipated second season. The new season reunites the original cast, including Lee Jung-jae reprising his role as Seong Gi-hun, alongside Lee Byung-hun, Gong Yoo, and Wi Ha-joon. Director/writer Hwang Dong-hyuk and the core creative team are back, bolstered by a fresh wave of talent including Park Gyu-young, Im Si-wan, Kang Ha-neul, and Oh Young-soo.

Season 2 will continue Gi-hun’s story, focusing on his transformation and revenge, particularly his relationship with the character played by Lee Byung-hun. Netflix has already confirmed a third and final season of *Squid Game*, slated for release next year. The show’s initial success saw its YouTube views surpass those of *Game of Thrones*.

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