After a three-year wait, Netflix’s global sensation Squid Game is finally returning on Thursday with Squid Game Season 2.
The first season of Squid Game debuted on Netflix in September 2021 and took the world by storm. Lead actor Lee Jung Jae received widespread acclaim for his captivating performance, winning several prestigious awards, including Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Drama Series at the 28th Screen Actors Guild Awards, Best Actor in a Drama Series at the 27th Critics’ Choice Awards, and Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series at the 74th Primetime Emmy Awards.
Season 2 promises to raise the stakes even higher, featuring Seong Gi Hun (Lee Jung Jae) as he returns to the deadly games, now driven by a desire for vengeance. Viewers can expect an intense showdown between Seong Gi Hun and the mysterious Front Man (Lee Byung Hun) as the dark and dangerous games resume. The star-studded cast, including Im Si Wan, Kang Ha Neul, Wi Ha Joon, Park Sung Hoon, Yang Dong Geun, and Lee Jin Wook, has only added to the excitement surrounding the series’ return.
Squid Game Season 2 will be released globally on Netflix on Thursday, ensuring that fans worldwide can watch the highly anticipated new season simultaneously. It will stream at 3 a.m. ET/midnight PT.
Industry insiders have reported that the production budget for Squid Game Season 2 is estimated at a staggering 100 billion won (roughly $68 million), which is expected to deliver an even more visually striking and immersive experience, with jaw-dropping action sequences and high-intensity drama that will have audiences glued to their screens.
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