Created by Hwang Dong-hyukThe Squid Game quickly became a global hit since its debut in 2021. After 12 years of development, it took just 12 days to become the most popular series in Netflix history. Capturing the world’s attention, it dominated the Global Top 10 for nine consecutive weeks – a first for any non-English-language series – and made history with groundbreaking Emmy wins.
What the second season of The Squid Game is about
The second season ups the ante, with Lee Jung-jae reprising his role as Seong Gi-hun, also known as Player 456.
Three years after winning the squid game, player 456 decides not to go to the United States and returns with a new purpose in mind. Gihun once again immerses himself in the mysterious game of survival, beginning another life-or-death challenge with new participants competing for the 45.6 billion won prize.
Lee Byunghun, Wi Hajun and Gong Yoo They also reprise their roles from season 1. They join the cast Im Siwan, Kang Haneul, Park Gyuyoung, Lee Jinuk, Park Sunghoon, Yang Dongkun, Kang Aeshim, Lee David, Choi Seunghyun, Roh Jaewon, Jo Yuri and Won Jian.
The second season of The Squid Game premieres worldwide on December 26, only on Netflix.
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