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Netflix has released a teaser for the second season of its hit series the game of squidalong with a message from the creator, writer, director and executive producer Hwang Dong Hyuk which teases the details of which characters will return for the continuation of the story.
“Red light … GREEN LIGHT!” the message is read together with the preview, which presents a short animation of the giant animatronic doll, a figure already emblematic from what was seen in the first season of the series.
“It took 12 years to bring the first season of Squid game last year. But it took 12 days to Squid game has become the most popular Netflix series in history”, Reads the statement by director Hwang. “As a screenwriter, director and producer of Squid game, a big hello to fans around the world. Thank you for watching and loving our show ”.
Hwang’s statement continues to tease the plot a bit for next season, revealing that protagonist Seong Gi-hun (Lee Jung-jae) and masked antagonist Front Man (Lee Byung-hun) will return.
The doll follows. Photo: Faiz Zaki
Messages to take note of
“The man dressed in ddakji may be back”writes Hwang, before stating it Young-hee’s boyfriend, the giant doll, will also be introduced animatronic killer that introduces viewers to how lethal the game is.
“Join us once again for a new round,” concludes the statement.
A second season of the game of squid it was essentially a foregone conclusion after the Korean series’ superlative success on Netflix. By far, the first season marked the biggest television show in the broadcaster’s history, logging 1.65 billion watch hours in the first four weeks of its release last fall.
The return is said to take place in late 2023 or early 2024.
After Hwang hinted at a second season in the weeks following the show’s trailer, Netflix co-CEO Ted Sarandos officially confirmed that more episodes were on the way in January.
But when does he come back?
Since then, Hwang has indicated that a follow-up may be a long way off, stating so episodes are expected to premiere in late 2023 or early 2024.
Meanwhile, Squid game He became a heavyweight award.
Having garnered a slew of Screen Actors Guild Awards nominations, including Lee Jung-jae and HoYeon Jung’s wins in their respective genre categories for Outstanding Performances in a Drama Series, Netflix is now in the middle of a campaign. Emmy season.
Nominations will be announced on 12 July.
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Source: Clarin
