Creator Hwang Dong-hyuk and Emmy winner Lee Jung-jae are back for more death-defying games and nefariously masked villains as the series returns after a three-year absence.

From breaking Netflix's premiere records to outperforming NFL games Squid Game season 2 proves lightning can strike twice with these incredible number

Season 2 of “Squid Game” is a condensed seven episodes, ending on a cliffhanger before the arrival of Season 3 — also the conclusion to the series — in late 2025. The world of “Squid Game” could continue to expand following the show’s conclusion, as reports have circulated that David Fincher could direct an English-language spinoff for Netflix.

Squid Game three will arrive in 2025! In fact, the third and final season has already been filmed. During an exclusive interview with Digital Spy in late November, Hwang revealed: "I actually wrote and shot seasons two and three in order at the same time," before adding that they were "almost done" with the editing portion.

Fans waited more than three years for Squid Game season 2 to premiere — but that won't be the case for Squid Game season 3. On Jan. 1, Netflix announced that the Korean thriller's third installment would be released in 2025.

Speaking to the Hollywood Reporter, Hwang allowed that Squid Game ‘s final third will focus on the two characters you’d most expect: Gi-hun, of course, as well as Lee Byung-hun’s Front Man. The latter slithered his way into the game as Player 001 and at times almost seemed to be sympathetic to Gi-hun’s desire to tear down the competition once and for all.

In season one, a group of people struggling with debt signed up for a competition where they played children's games to win a fortune. What they realize too late is that the loser

AFTER MORE THAN three years away, Squid Game finally returned for a second round with the release of its season 2 on December 26, 2024. The show picks up where things left off as our hero, Gi-hun (Lee Jung-jae) works obsessively to use the massive wealth he amassed from winning the games in season 1 in an attempt to dismantle the games entirely.