Netflix has revealed the premiere date for season two of its hit Okay-drama collection, Squid Recreation, and introduced that the present has been renewed for a 3rd and closing season.
In the present day (August 1), Netflix launched the announcement date trailer for the long-awaited season two of Squid Recreation. The clip opens with runners racing in a stadium, earlier than individuals dressed within the present’s iconic inexperienced tracksuit overtake them.
Watching over them are the Entrance Man and his masked guards, as he says: “It’s been three years, are you able to play once more?” Season two of Squid Recreation will premiere on December 26, with a newly introduced third and closing season coming subsequent yr.
In keeping with a newly launched synopsis for Squid Recreation season two, the upcoming instalment will comply with season one winner Gi-hun – aka Participant 456 – who has turn into “decided to seek out the individuals behind the sport and put an finish to their vicious sport”.
To this finish, Gi-hun makes use of his winnings from the sport to “fund his search”, earlier than realising that “the trail towards taking down the group proves to be deadlier than he imagined: to finish the sport, he must re-enter it”.
In the meantime, Netflix has additionally launched a brand new letter from Squid Recreation author and director Hwang Dong-hyuk, the place he touched on the upcoming closing two seasons of the present: “I’m thrilled to see the seed that was plated in created a brand new Squid Recreation develop and bear fruit by way of the top of this story.”
The newly introduced premiere date for Squid Recreation season two aligns with the replace collection lead Lee Jung-jae gave again in Could. On the time, throughout an interview with Enterprise Insider, he let it slip that the present can be returning in December.
In the meantime, the present’s breakout star Wi Ha-joon beforehand teased that his character of police officer Hwang Jun-ho may have “his personal story” within the upcoming season. “I feel season two might be much more fascinating,” he added.
