Three years after winning the deadly Squid Game, Gi Hun returns to Korea, having given up a new life in the U.S. He is determined to uncover his own purpose and enters yet another high-stakes survival game, where new participants risk everything for the 456 billion won prize.

Directed, written, and produced by Hwang Dong Hyuk, who made history by winning the Outstanding Drama Series Director Award at the 74th Primetime Emmy Awards—the first-ever for an Asian director—Squid Game continues to push boundaries with its gripping storytelling and intense challenges.

The original cast members return, including Lee Jung Jae, Lee Byung Hun, Jung Ho Yeon, Wi Ha Joon, and Gong Yoo. Joining them are new stars like Yim Si Wan, Kang Ha Neul, Jo Yuri, Park Sung Hoon, Roh Jae Won, Jeon Seok Ho, Yang Dong Geun, Lee David, Won Ji An, Choi Seung Hyun, Kim Shi Eun , and Jun Young Soo, forming a diverse and exciting new ensemble for the highly anticipated season.

Squid Game Season 2 premieres on Netflix on December 26. Don’t miss out on the next chapter of this thrilling saga.

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