Squid Game season two release date confirmed

The highly anticipated season two of “Squid Game” is on the horizon as Lee Jung-jae confirmed its release date.

Lee Jung-jae, who plays Seong Gi-hun in the South Korean Netflix drama, gave an update on the series on the Disney Upfronts red carpet on Tuesday.

In a recent interview with Business Insider, he confirmed that season 2 is set to premiere in December of this year.

It will focus on Gi-hun’s quest for vengeance as he aims to dismantle the organization behind the deadly games. The new season will continue to explore the harrowing experiences of contestants fighting for a massive cash prize revolving around Gi-hun.

Lee Jung-jae will reprise his iconic role, joined by returning cast members Lee Byung-hun, Gong Yoo, and Wi Ha-jun.

Some new characters are also set to feature in the season notably, Yim Si-wan, Kang Ha-neul, Park Gyu-young, Park Sung-hoon, and Yang Dong-geun.

These newcomers are expected to bring fresh dynamics and unforeseen challenges to the narrative, with their roles kept under wraps, further heightening anticipation.

Fans eagerly await December’s release to see how Gi-hun’s journey unfolds and how the new characters will impact the deadly game’s high-stakes environment.