Squid Game season 2 officially announced by Netflix

Netflix has finally made it official after months of rumors that Squid Game season 2 is a go, and some familiar faces will return.

Squid Game debuted in Sept. 2021 on Netflix, and exploded into popularity in a way for other shows on the streaming service have. Ever since there has been a lot of speculation about a potential second season and now it looks as though it’s happening.

Netflix released a quick teaser on Sunday announcing Squid Game season 2.

Red light… GREENLIGHT!

Squid Game is officially coming back for Season 2! pic.twitter.com/4usO2Zld39

— Netflix (@netflix) June 12, 2022

Series creator Hwang Dong-hyuk also issued a statement.

A WHOLE NEW ROUND IS COMING
It took 12 years to bring the first season of
‘Squid Game’ to life last year.
But it took 12 days for ‘Squid Game’ to become
the most popular Netflix series ever.

As the writer, director and producer of ‘Squid Game,
a huge shout out to fans around the world.
Thank you for watching and loving our show.

And now, Gi-hun returns.
The Front Man returns.
Season 2 is coming.
The man in the suit with ddakji might be back.
You’ll also be introduced to Young-hee’s boyfriend, Cheol-su

Join us once more for a whole new round.

Hwang Dong-hyuk
Director, Writer and Executive Producer of ‘Squid Game’

Is someone else running the Squid Game? We’ll just have to wait and see what happens.

There has been no announcement as of yet as to the release date for Squid Game season 2.