'Squid Game 2' will be released later this year.

The second season of the Korean series "Squid Game," starring Lee Jung Jae, Lee Byung Hun, and several new actors, will be released on December 26th.

On August 1st, the producers released a trailer for the film, featuring contestants racing. Later, the camera pans to the head of the mysterious organization in the film. "Three years have passed, do you still want to play?", the character says.

According to According to Korea JoongAng Daily , in addition to the second season, the production team confirmed that the final season is scheduled to air in 2025. Director Hwang Dong Hyuk expressed surprise at the audience's reception of the first season. "We will do our best to bring viewers a thrilling adventure. I hope you are excited about what's to come. Thank you," he said.

The story is set three years after player 456 - Gi Hun (Lee Jung Jae) (closed) - victory Squid Game . He is determined to find those behind and put an end to the cruel game, including Hwang In Ho (Lee Byung Hun) - the organizer of the games. Director Hwang Dong Hyuk revealed that the confrontation between the two characters will continue until the final episode of season three.

The cast for season two also includes Wi Ha Jun, Gong Yoo, and others. new actor Yim Siwan, Kang Ha Neul, Park Gyu Young, Lee Jin Uk, Park Sung Hoon, Jo Yu Ri, and Choi Seung Hyun (TOP, former member of Big Bang).

According to According to Sports DongA , the team cast the supporting characters from March to May 2023 and began filming in July of the same year. Director Hwang Dong Hyuk continues to direct the series. In a Netflix press conference in September 2022, he stated that season two would feature more games and that the characters would have to compete more fiercely than in the first season to receive the 45.6 billion won prize.

Actor Lee Jung Jae's appearance in the second season of "Squid Game". Photo: Netflix

Squid Game Released in mid-September 2021, this survival combat film earned Netflix $21.4 million and approximately $891 million from the project. The company estimates that about two-thirds of its subscribers have watched the film. The film won 6 out of 14 Emmy nominations, including Outstanding Director, Production Design, Visual Effects, Stunt Performance, Outstanding Lead Actor, and Outstanding Supporting Actress.

In November 2023, the producers launched the reality TV game show. Squid Game: The Challenge is a 10-episode show, modeled after the 2021 series, filmed at Wharf Studios in London (England), featuring 456 contestants. Vietnamese origin Mai Whelan, 56, won the $4.56 million prize (over 110 billion VND).

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