Last fall, subscribers to netflix were captivated by the korean series Squid Gamewhich met with unexpected success and even repopularized old programs from the SVoDlikeAlice in Borderland whose season 2 is already filmed and will arrive soon. Its creator Hwang Dong-Hyuk had subsequently mentioned the creation of a sequel, which is now officially announced.
Squid Game will therefore be entitled to its season 2 even though the series had originally been imagined to be complete with its 9 episodes. Moreover, Hwang Dong-Hyuk posted the following message for the occasion:
A whole new round is on the way
It took 12 years to bring the first season of Squid Game to life last year. But it only took 12 days for Squid Game to become Netflix’s most popular series.
As writer, director and producer of Squid Game, big shout out to fans around the world. Thank you for watching and enjoying our show.
And now Gi-hun is back.
The leader (Front Man) returns.
Season 2 is coming.
The man in the suit with the ddakji (the game with the recruiter’s folded red and blue papers, editor’s note) could come back.
You will also be introduced to Young-hee’s boyfriend (the giant doll from 1, 2, 3 Suns, editor’s note), Cheol-su.
Join us once again for a whole new round.
Hwang Dong Hyuk
Director, writer and executive producer of Squid Game
Without a doubt, we will have to wait a while before seeing this season 2 of Squid Game on our screens, hoping that it succeeds in creating a hit and captivating us as much as the first. What is certain is that derivative products will continue to multiply, just look at those that are for sale on Amazon…
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