It was just lately introduced that Squid Recreation Season 2 shall be launched in late 2024. To construct up the joy, Netflix has shared a brand new teaser for the upcoming season. Followers can sit up for seeing Lee Jung-jae return to motion, together with a brand new solid of gamers who’re able to danger all of it for an enormous money prize.
The most recent teaser options the well-known “Pink Troopers” monitor from the primary season and introduces the brand new set of gamers. Whereas their faces aren’t proven, the teaser does reveal their participant numbers, that are completely different from these in Season 1. The final quantity proven is Seong Gi-hun’s (Lee Jung-jae) — 456. Whereas he could have gotten his quantity again, the challenges he’ll face this time round could possibly be fairly completely different.
Netflix has additionally introduced a number of the solid for Season 2. Lee Jung-jae returns as Seong Gi-hun, Lee Byung-hun because the Entrance Man and Wi Ha-joon as Hwang Jun-ho. New solid members embrace Yim Si-wan, Kang Ha-neul, Park Sung-hoon and Yang Dong-geun.
Squid Recreation is a Ok-drama created by South Korean filmmaker Hwang Dong-hyuk, during which gamers in dire monetary straits compete in lethal video games that resemble youngsters’s video games, with a excessive likelihood of profitable ₩45.6 billion (roughly $33.2 million USD).
The story follows Seong Gi-hun, a divorced father who enters the video games to assist his aged mom and repay his money owed. In the meantime, a detective tries to uncover the reality behind the video games and his lacking brother, who’s later revealed to be the Entrance Man.
Season 1, launched in September 2021, was an enormous hit on Netflix, incomes a 95 p.c critic rating and an 84 p.c viewers rating on Rotten Tomatoes. It received “Greatest Male Efficiency in a New Scripted Sequence” on the Impartial Spirit Awards and was nominated for “Excellent Drama Sequence” on the Primetime Emmy Awards.
Following its success, Netflix confirmed that Squid Recreation would return for a second season, constructing on the cliffhanger ending of the primary season. Squid Recreation Season 2 is about to premiere on Netflix on December 26, 2024. Within the meantime, Season 1 is on the market to stream on Netflix.
