Washington [US], August 12 (ANI): Netflix has thrilled fans with the release of a tantalizing 30-second teaser for the much-anticipated second season of ‘Squid Game.’
The teaser released on Netflix’s official social media handles, marks the return of Seong Gi-hun, portrayed by Lee Jung-jae, who reprises his role as the sole survivor of the original game.
The clip, dramatically lit and filled with suspense, showcases a new batch of faceless players clad in their iconic green tracksuits.
The sequence culminates with the reveal of Gi-hun, identified by his distinctive #456 patch.
The visual progression of player numbers builds tension, highlighting the significance of Gi-hun’s return to the deadly game.
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Set three years after Gi-hun’s harrowing victory, the new season follows him as he abandons his plans to relocate to the United States, returning with a renewed determination, according to Deadline.
This season introduces a fresh cohort of participants vying for the enormous prize of 45.6 billion won, continuing the high-stakes survival game that captivated audiences worldwide.
Creator Hwang Dong-hyuk, who made history as the first Asian to win an Emmy for Outstanding Directing in a Drama Series, has revealed that season 2 will delve into Gi-hun’s quest for revenge, according to Deadline.
Dong-hyuk promises a darker, more intense portrayal of Gi-hun, reflecting his character’s evolution from the first season.
Lee Jung-jae also achieved historic milestones in the previous season, becoming the first Asian actor to win Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series and to receive such acclaim for a non-English show.
‘Squid Game’ has already etched its name in Netflix history as the platform’s most-watched series, amassing a staggering 1.65 billion views within the first 28 days of its 2021 debut, as per Deadline.
Netflix has confirmed that season 2 will premiere on December 26, 2024.
Additionally, the streaming giant has announced that the third and final season is scheduled to arrive in 2025.
As fans eagerly await the new season, the teaser offers a tantalizing glimpse of the challenges and drama that lie ahead for Gi-hun and the new players who will face the perilous trials of ‘Squid Game’. (ANI)
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