Squid Game star Lee Jung-Jae recently revealed when season 2 is expected to come out on Netflix this year.
Following the massive global success of the first season in late 2021, fans have been anticipating the second season which will bring back Lee in his Emmy-winning role and introduce a new batch of characters.
So far, most of the details regarding the hit series' sophomore run are being kept under wraps, but fans are hoping that it will live up to the expectations and it will be at least on par with the first season.
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Lee Jung-Jae Reveals Squid Game Season 2 Will Premiere This December
In a recent interview, Lee revealed that Squid Game season 2 is set to release in December of this year.
"It will be released in December," he said through an interpreter.
Netflix will likely unveil the exact release date of the premiere in the coming months leading up to the holiday season.
It is unknown yet whether the entire season will be released on the same day or if it will be divided into two parts like some of the recent new season releases of hit Netflix shows.
Now that we finally know the month when the new season is coming, fans can plan their calendar ahead and their viewing schedule for the holiday season this year as they can anticipate the return of Squid Game in that period.
Aside from Lee Jung-Jae, Lee Byung-Hun, Wi Ha-Jun, and Gong Yoo are also expected to return in the new season. Series creator Hwang Dong-Hyuk is also returning to write and direct.
They are joined by new players such as Kang Ha-Neul, Park Sung-Hoon, Im Si-Wan, Yang Dong-Geun, Park Gyu-Young, Lee Jin-Wook, Won Ji-An, Jo Yu-Ri, Kang Ae-Shim, Lee David, and Roh Jae-Won.
Fans should anticipate more news and updates regarding Squid Game season 2 in the coming months leading up to its holiday release.
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