Squid Game director explains why season three will be the last
1 week, 3 days ago

Squid Game director explains why season three will be the last

The Independent  

Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter for all the latest entertainment news and reviews Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Squid Game director Hwang Dong-hyuk told Entertainment Weekly: “The story that I both wanted to tell and that I am capable of telling through Gi-hun, it has been told with season three." “ Even this seems an understatement, as the director has previously described how he lost six teeth due to stress during the production of Squid Game season one. "And I got to thinking about creating seasons two and three, firstly because of the huge success of season one as well as there being just so much anticipation and expectation for the story to further develop by the fans.” Hwang Dong-hyuk Both fans and critics alike have held the show’s first season in high esteem. "The desire to put a closure to the story that I began to tell arose after we worked on season one.” Continuing that: "In terms of why did I decide to end the story with season three, I think that the story I wanted to tell came to a full closure at the end of season three.” Squid Game season two premiers 26 December on Netflix.

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'Squid Game' returns looking for win with season 2
Top News
12 hours, 3 minutes ago

'Squid Game' returns looking for win with season 2

Deccan Chronicle  

Stepping onto the set of “Squid Game” season two, Lee Jong-jae felt like he had never left. Lee says when Netflix ordered a second season of “Squid Game,” he questioned the timeline because it took Hwang years to work on the first one. Lee says when he read the scripts he thought Hwang “really is a genius.” It's rare for …

‘Squid Game’ returns looking for win with season 2
12 hours, 53 minutes ago

‘Squid Game’ returns looking for win with season 2

Associated Press  

Stepping onto the set of “Squid Game” season two, Lee Jong-jae felt like he had never left. Lee says when Netflix ordered a second season of “Squid Game,” he questioned the timeline because it took Hwang years to work on the first one. “I wondered, ‘How many years will it take him to write season two,’” said Lee. “There’s a …

'Squid Game' returns looking for win with season 2
18 hours, 13 minutes ago

'Squid Game' returns looking for win with season 2

New Indian Express  

Stepping onto the set of "Squid Game" season two, Lee Jong-jae felt like he had never left. "Including promotion, I'd been living with Gi-hun for about two years," said Lee in a recent interview. Lee says when Netflix ordered a second season of "Squid Game," he questioned the timeline because it took Hwang years to work on the first one. …

Lee Jung Jae Drops Hints About Squid Game Season 2, Confirms Season 3 For 2025
5 days, 3 hours ago

Lee Jung Jae Drops Hints About Squid Game Season 2, Confirms Season 3 For 2025

ABP News  

Lee Jung Jae recently appeared on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, where he discussed his journey on the globally acclaimed Korean series ‘Squid Game’. Netflix’s Squid Game Season 2 During the interview, Lee revealed that his character, Gi Hun, will not be competing against other contestants for the prize money this time. Lee also teased that ‘Squid Game’ Season …

Squid Game season 2: Release date, plot, cast, other details
1 week, 1 day ago

Squid Game season 2: Release date, plot, cast, other details

India Today  

Squid Game is back for Season 2, and it looks more intense than ever. In Season 1, viewers were introduced to the brutal Squid Game, where players risk their lives for a chance at a huge cash prize, or face deadly consequences. The story followed Gi-hun, a desperate man caught in the deadly game, and Season 2 picks up with …

Squid Game director explains why season three will be the last
1 week, 4 days ago

Squid Game director explains why season three will be the last

The Independent  

Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter for all the latest entertainment news and reviews Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Squid Game director Hwang Dong-hyuk told Entertainment Weekly: “The story that …

New K-Dramas in December 2024: From Squid Game 2 to The Starry Night and more
3 weeks, 2 days ago

New K-Dramas in December 2024: From Squid Game 2 to The Starry Night and more

Hindustan Times  

Get ready to end the year on a high note with a fresh lineup of exciting new releases this December. REUTERS/Mario Anzuoni New K-dramas reelasing in December 2024 From the much-anticipated sequel of Squid Games to KBS’ women-led drama Sorry Not Sorry and more, as reported by Koreaboo. Light Shop Release date: December 4 Light Shop, an 8-episode DisneyPlus adaptation, …

From Mismatched Season 3 to Squid Game Season 2: New titles releasing on Netflix in December 2024
3 weeks, 3 days ago

From Mismatched Season 3 to Squid Game Season 2: New titles releasing on Netflix in December 2024

India TV News  

Netflix, popular streaming giant, is all set to entertain you with a number of fresh titles premiering on the platform in the last month of 2024. Netflix has unveiled the list of all the films and web shows that will be arriving on the platform in December. The list includes titles such as the popular Korean season Squid Game's new …

Squid Game S2 to Light Shop, Korean Dramas releasing in December 2024
Trending News
3 weeks, 4 days ago

Squid Game S2 to Light Shop, Korean Dramas releasing in December 2024

India TV News  

The month of December will bring a breath of fresh air for Korean drama lovers. Korean Dramas releasing in December 2024 Light Shop The show centres on a group of strangers who are all struggling to come to terms with a terrible event in their past. Release Date: December 21, 2024 OTT: Channel A Namib Ko Hyun-Jung's character Kang Soo-Hyun …

Squid Game season 2 trailer gives fans a glimpse at terrifying new contests
3 weeks, 4 days ago

Squid Game season 2 trailer gives fans a glimpse at terrifying new contests

The Independent  

Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter for all the latest entertainment news and reviews Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy The first proper look at Squid Game season two has been …

Squid Game season 2 trailer: Seong Gi-hun strikes back to raise the stakes in Netflix's deadly Korean series
Top News
3 weeks, 5 days ago

Squid Game season 2 trailer: Seong Gi-hun strikes back to raise the stakes in Netflix's deadly Korean series

Hindustan Times  

Squid Game season 2 trailer: The wait is over for Squid Game fans as the official trailer for season 2 is finally out. Squid Game season 2 trailer: Seong Gi-hun strikes back What's in the trailer? When asked why he's back, he firmly says: “I'm trying to put an end to this game.” After winning the deadly games at the …

Squid Game season 2 trailer out: Here's everything you need to know about Netflix's popular show
3 weeks, 5 days ago

Squid Game season 2 trailer out: Here's everything you need to know about Netflix's popular show

India TV News  

The craze of Netflix's superhit series 'Squid Game' was seen all over the world. Now the second season of this series is The second season will be released in December The second season of the Squid Game series will be released on Netflix on December 26. Now its second season is Squid Game Season 2: This will be the star …

Squid Game 2 trailer: Lee Jung-jae returns to end the game forever. Watch
Top News
3 weeks, 5 days ago

Squid Game 2 trailer: Lee Jung-jae returns to end the game forever. Watch

India Today  

The trailer for the second season of Squid Game is here. This time, the game promises to be more intense and actor Lee Jung-jae, as Seong Gi-hun aka Player 456, returns to put an end to it. Watch the trailer of Squid Game 2 here: The trailer would draw viewers back into this gripping universe, along with new cast members …

Squid Game creator Hwang Dong-hyuk likens show's violent game to US election, S2 will ask 'is majority always right?'
1 month, 1 week ago

Squid Game creator Hwang Dong-hyuk likens show's violent game to US election, S2 will ask 'is majority always right?'

Hindustan Times  

The teaser for Squid Game season 2 was released recently, and the anticipation is high. And Squid Game's creator Hwang Dong-hyuk compares this to a democratic election. Squid Game season 2 is set to premiere on Netflix in December Hwang Dong-hyuk on Squid Game S2 In an interview with The Hollywood Reporter, Hwang Dong-hyuk addressed how the second season of …

‘Squid Game’ creator Hwang Dong-hyuk put his actual teeth into making the show
1 month, 1 week ago

‘Squid Game’ creator Hwang Dong-hyuk put his actual teeth into making the show

CNN  

CNN — “Squid Game” was a huge hit for Netflix, but the man behind the juggernaut South Korean drama is sharing that it wasn’t all roses for him. Producer Hwang Dong-hyuk said he lost “eight or nine” teeth during filming of the first season in an interview with BBC. And I didn’t fully finish the story.” “Squid Game” explores a …

Squid Game 2 controversy surrounding ex-BigBang's T.O.P casting addressed: Director never expected backlash to blow up
1 month, 1 week ago

Squid Game 2 controversy surrounding ex-BigBang's T.O.P casting addressed: Director never expected backlash to blow up

Hindustan Times  

Squid Game director Hwang Dong Hyuk has been vocally addressing numerous issues surrounding the hit Netflix sensation during recent interviews before the sequel’s December 2024 premiere. Squid Game director Hwang Dong Hyuk went ahead with former BIGBANG member T.O.P's casting in Season 2 despite backlash over his legal entanglements. Squid Game Season 2 casting controversy During the preliminary cast announcements …

Squid Game creator reveals he 'lost 8 or 9 teeth from stress' of making hit Netflix series
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1 month, 1 week ago

Squid Game creator reveals he 'lost 8 or 9 teeth from stress' of making hit Netflix series

Daily Mail  

The highly-anticipated second series will be available to watch on December 26 Hwang Dong-hyuk said the stress he's feels for season two is 'much greater' The creator of Squid Game has confirmed that he lost eight or nine teeth due to stress when he was filming the first season of the hit Netflix series. Squid Game creator Hwang Dong-hyuk, pictured …

Squid Game creator says he ‘lost nine teeth’ due to stress of show
1 month, 1 week ago

Squid Game creator says he ‘lost nine teeth’ due to stress of show

The Independent  

Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter for all the latest entertainment news and reviews Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy The creator of the hit Netflix drama Squid Game has admitted …

Squid Game creator says he lost 8-9 teeth due to stress while filming series
Trending News
1 month, 1 week ago

Squid Game creator says he lost 8-9 teeth due to stress while filming series

India Today  

Squid Game creator Hwang Dong-hyuk recently disclosed that he lost at least "8-9 teeth" due to stress while filming the show's debut. In an interview with the BBC, the filmmaker shared that one of the primary reasons he returned to film the second chapter of the super successful Netflix show was because of money. Hwang Dong-hyuk had tried to get …

K-drama stress: Squid Game director admits he lost his teeth while making the sequel
Trending News
1 month, 1 week ago

K-drama stress: Squid Game director admits he lost his teeth while making the sequel

Hindustan Times  

The director of the Netflix drama Squid Game revealed that he lost “eight or nine” teeth due to the stress of making the sequel of the show. Squid Game director Hwang Dong-Hyuk admitted to losing several teeth from the stress of making the sequel. Director admits he lost teeth due to sequel’s stress Hwang told BBC that he was so …

Squid Game creator teases ‘crazy’ second season ahead of release
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Squid Game creator teases ‘crazy’ second season ahead of release

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Ahead of the release of …

Squid Game season 2 release date finally confirmed in new trailer
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Squid Game season 2 release date finally confirmed in new trailer

Daily Mail  

The release date for Squid Game season two has finally been released as Netflix dropped a grisly new trailer. A synopsis of season two revealed: 'Three years after winning Squid Game, Player 456 gave up going to the States and comes back with a new resolution in his mind. Squid Game director Hwang Dong-hyuk, who made history at the 74th …

Squid Game Season 2: Lee Jung-jae Returns as Seasoned Player 456
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Squid Game Season 2: Lee Jung-jae Returns as Seasoned Player 456

India Today  

Squid Game Season 2 teaser reveals Lee Jung-jae's return as Player 456. The teaser shows Gi-hun stepping back into the game as a mentor, guiding other players through the deadly games. The cast includes Lee Byung-hun, Wi Ha-jun, Gong Yoo, and new players Lee Gyu-young, Yim Siwan, and TOP. The season is set to continue the intense themes of survival …

Squid Game Season 2: Makers unveils teaser showcasing new deadly games | WATCH
3 months ago

Squid Game Season 2: Makers unveils teaser showcasing new deadly games | WATCH

India TV News  

Netflix has unveiled a new teaser of the second season of its highly-anticipated series, Squid Game, on its social media handles. The trailer swiftly transitions to introduce new participants preparing to enter a fresh cycle of life-or-death challenges, underscored by a chilling voiceover stating, "We're ready to start the game," in Korean. The original Squid Game became a cultural phenomenon …

‘Squid Game’: Season 2 premiere date out, makers confirms Season 3
4 months, 3 weeks ago

‘Squid Game’: Season 2 premiere date out, makers confirms Season 3

The Hindu  

Netflix has just announced the premiere date of Season 2 of Squid Game. The makers also confirmed another season of the hitSouth Korean television series created by Hwang Dong-hyuk. A synopsis from the makers said, “Three years after winning Squid Game, Player 456 remains determined to find the people behind the game and put an end to their vicious sport. …

Squid Game season 2 release date announced with new Olympics-themed teaser. Watch
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Squid Game season 2 release date announced with new Olympics-themed teaser. Watch

Hindustan Times  

Netflix has just announced that Season 2 of Squid Game will premiere on December 26, 2024 followed by a final season coming up in 2025. The official synopsis: Three years after winning Squid Game, Player 456 remains determined to find the people behind the game and put an end to their vicious sport. Lee Jung-jae, Lee Byung-hun, Wi Ha-jun, and …

'Squid Game Season 2' Set To Premiere This December, Teaser OUT
4 months, 3 weeks ago

'Squid Game Season 2' Set To Premiere This December, Teaser OUT

ABP News  

New Delhi: ‘Squid Game’, a popular South Korean series, will return for a second season in December 2024. ‘Squid Game Season 2’ Teaser The newly released teaser depicts the distinctive red-and-black staff supervising another lethal game as a new group of participants take part. Do you want to play again?” ‘Squid Game season 2’ takes place three years after the …

‘Squid Game’ to end with Season 3
4 months, 3 weeks ago

‘Squid Game’ to end with Season 3

CNN  

CNN — Those who love Netflix’s beguiling Korean series “Squid Game” will be getting a belated Christmas present later this year, before it all comes to an end in 2025. On Wednesday, Netflix announced that its Emmy-winning drama “Squid Game” will finally return with Season 2 on December 26. Hwang Dong-hyuk – who wrote, directed and executive produced the series …

Squid Game season 2: Everything we know so far
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Squid Game season 2: Everything we know so far

BBC  

Squid Game season 2: Everything we know so far Netflix Here's everything we can glean from the just-released teaser for Season 2 of Squid Game. The winner of season one's Squid Game, Seong Gi-hun, the show's main protagonist, can be seen walking through what appears to be an airport and holding a mobile phone to his ear. Netflix Some are …

‘Squid Game’ season two coming to Netflix in 2024
10 months, 4 weeks ago

‘Squid Game’ season two coming to Netflix in 2024

The Hindu  

"Squid Game", one of the most watched titles from Netflix, will return with its second season in 2024. Audiences will be able to choose from hit returning dramas like ‘The Diplomat’ S2, ‘Bridgerton’ S3, ‘Squid Game’ S2 and ‘Empress’ S2; unscripted series like ‘Tour de France: Unchained’ S2,’ Love is Blind’ S6, ‘F1: Drive to Survive’ S6 and ‘Full Swing’ …

Squid Game 2 gets a 2024 Netflix release window, arriving sooner than expected
10 months, 4 weeks ago

Squid Game 2 gets a 2024 Netflix release window, arriving sooner than expected

Hindustan Times  

Missing red light, green light? Netflix is not delaying the much-anticipated second season of the South Korean masterpiece, Squid Game, for another year. The record viewership on the streamer not only secured a renewal for Season 2 but also inspired a reality series on Netflix titled Squid Game: The Challenge. Squid Game 2 to release in 2024 After beating around …

Squid Game: The Challenge Finale: Release date, where to watch and more
1 year ago

Squid Game: The Challenge Finale: Release date, where to watch and more

Hindustan Times  

Squid Game: The Challenge has gained quite a popularity amongst the fans of the Korean web series. The reality game show began by pitting 456 contestants against each other for a whopping prize of $4.56 million. Back in 2021, when the South Korean show, Squid Game was released on Netflix, it became one of the biggest shows for the streaming …

‘Squid Game’ re-enters Netflix Top 10 list as ‘Squid Game: The Challenge’ viewership surges
1 year ago

‘Squid Game’ re-enters Netflix Top 10 list as ‘Squid Game: The Challenge’ viewership surges

The Hindu  

Squid Game: The Challenge, the currently trending reality show inspired by the phenomenal South Korean survival drama series of the same name, has topped the weekly rating on Netflix. In Squid Game, written and directed by Hwang Dong-hyuk, 456 players play a series of Korean’s children games with a deadly twist. The 10-episode competitive series dropped on Netflix on November …

‘Squid Game’ Season 2 cast announced at Netflix’s TUDUM event
1 year, 6 months ago

‘Squid Game’ Season 2 cast announced at Netflix’s TUDUM event

The Hindu  

June 18, 2023 02:30 pm | Updated 02:35 pm IST Streaming giant Netflix has announced the cast of the much-anticipated second season of Squid Game, the Korean thriller series that became a global sensation in 2021. The second season sees the return of actors Lee Jung-jae, Lee Byung-hun, Wi Ha-jun, and Gong Yoo, while the newcomers for the season include …

Squid Game announces cast for season 2: Im Si-wan, Kang Ha-neul, Park Sung-hoon join show; internet asks ‘no girl cast’
1 year, 6 months ago

Squid Game announces cast for season 2: Im Si-wan, Kang Ha-neul, Park Sung-hoon join show; internet asks ‘no girl cast’

Hindustan Times  

Fans of Netflix's Korean web series Squid Game were left excited as the official cast for season two was announced. Squid Game 2 cast The second season will see Im Si-wan, Kang Ha-neul, Park Sung-hoon and Yang Dong Geun joining the cast as new players. Fans will Fans' react Sharing the clip, Netflix wrote, "Lee Jung-jae, Lee Byung-Hun, Wi Ha-jun, …

Leonardo DiCaprio in Squid Game? Netflix series creator Hwang Dong-hyuk shares possible scenario
2 years, 3 months ago

Leonardo DiCaprio in Squid Game? Netflix series creator Hwang Dong-hyuk shares possible scenario

India TV News  

Leonardo DiCaprio could be invited to join the cast of Netflix's Emmy-winning global smash hit 'Squid Game' in a future season, series writer-director Hwang Dong-hyuk has said, reports 'Variety'. At a congratulatory press conference in Seoul on Friday, when asked if any known Hollywood actor would star in 'Squid Game' Season 2, Hwang said, according to 'Variety': "There will be …

How ‘Squid Game’ made history multiple times over at the Emmys
2 years, 3 months ago

How ‘Squid Game’ made history multiple times over at the Emmys

LA Times  

“Squid Game” didn’t just have a big night at the Emmys. The series, about a deadly game of survival in which contestants with money troubles compete for a cash prize, earned series creator Hwang Dong-hyuk the Emmy for drama series directing, “Squid Game’s” first prize of the night. Monday night’s haul added to the four Emmys “Squid Game” picked up …

Nobody wanted to make ‘Squid Game.’ Now it’s making history
2 years, 4 months ago

Nobody wanted to make ‘Squid Game.’ Now it’s making history

LA Times  

I thought it was impossible to make the show and now we have 14 nominations. I think this is the finale of us celebrating Season 1 of ‘Squid Game.’ ” Lee Jung-Jae plays the main character “Gi-hun” The likable antihero Part of that celebration of the series’ first season took place at Netflix’s FYSee space on L.A.’s Melrose Avenue a …

'Squid Game' season 2 officially green-lit at Netflix
2 years, 6 months ago

'Squid Game' season 2 officially green-lit at Netflix

The Hindu  

Streaming service Netflix has officially renewed its hit Korean survival drama series Squid Game for a second season with writer-director Hwang Dong-hyuk promising fans that "a whole new round is coming". He also teased the return of Gong Yoo, who played the unnamed character of a man in the suit with ‘ddakji’ who recruits players into the ‘Squid Game’, a …

Watch: Netflix announces Squid Game season 2; Shares teaser
2 years, 6 months ago

Watch: Netflix announces Squid Game season 2; Shares teaser

Firstpost  

Last year, Squid Game became a global phenomenon soon after it released. Streaming platform Netflix officially confirmed the return of its hit Korean drama series Squid Game for a second season. pic.twitter.com/4usO2Zld39 — Netflix June 12, 2022 Along with the small teaser, the OTT platform also shared a letter from the series’ director, writer, producer and creator Hwang Dong-hyuk. In …

'Squid Game' season 2 officially greenlit at Netflix
2 years, 6 months ago

'Squid Game' season 2 officially greenlit at Netflix

India TV News  

Streaming service Netflix has officially renewed its hit Korean survival drama series "Squid Game" for a second season with writer-director Hwang Dong-hyuk promising fans that "a whole new round is coming". He also teased the return of Gong Yoo, who played the unnamed character of a man in the suit with 'ddakji' who recruits players into the 'Squid Game', a …

Squid Game Season 1 recap: Twists and turns that made the Netflix Korea series a global hit
2 years, 6 months ago

Squid Game Season 1 recap: Twists and turns that made the Netflix Korea series a global hit

India TV News  

Squid game became the most viewed series on Netflix last year. So ahead of the season 2 telecast, let's see what went down in season 1 of Squid Game and where the ending left us. Read: 'Squid Game' season 2 officially greenlit at Netflix Episode 2: Hell In the real world, contestants who were sent back, struggle in their real …

Squid Game season 2 officially announced by Netflix, director shares details
2 years, 6 months ago

Squid Game season 2 officially announced by Netflix, director shares details

Hindustan Times  

On Sunday, the second season of the Korean thriller show Squid Game was announced by Netflix on social media. Posting a note by Squid Game's writer, director, producer, and creator Hwang Dong-hyuk, Netflix shared the news with the fans. The post was captioned, “Hwang Dong-Hyuk writer, director, producer, and creator of @squidgame has a message for the fans:” The message …

Squid Game creator is in talks with Netflix for season 3, teases Gi Hun’s storyline in season 2
2 years, 11 months ago

Squid Game creator is in talks with Netflix for season 3, teases Gi Hun’s storyline in season 2

Hindustan Times  

Released earlier this year, Korean thriller Squid Game became the most watched Netflix show in history just weeks after it began streaming. The series’ first season ended on a cliff-hanger with the protagonist Seong Gi Hun seemingly going after the shadowy figures behind the show’s titular game. But now, in a recent interaction with Korean network KBS, as reported by …

Squid Game creator Hwang Dong-hyuk confirms season two: 'Almost feel like you leave us no choice'
3 years, 1 month ago

Squid Game creator Hwang Dong-hyuk confirms season two: 'Almost feel like you leave us no choice'

Hindustan Times  

The creator of Netflix's Squid Game says the hit TV series will be back for a season two, even though most TV shows in South Korea run for just one season. Due to the show’s global success, Hwang Dong-hyuk said, “I almost feel like you leave us no choice.” Squid Game creator Hwang Dong-hyuk has confirmed season two of the …

Netflix's 'Squid Game' season 2 in discussions, confirms director Hwang Dong-hyuk
3 years, 1 month ago

Netflix's 'Squid Game' season 2 in discussions, confirms director Hwang Dong-hyuk

India TV News  

'Squid Game' fans rejoice! On Monday night, 'Squid Game' creator Hwang Dong-hyuk and stars Lee Jung-jae, Park Hae-soo, and Jung Ho-yeon appeared for a special screening and Q and A session at the Neuehouse Hollywood red carpet rolled out by Netflix. As per The Hollywood Reporter, the press meet with the 'Squid Game' family was centered on the same query: …

Get ready for more games: ‘Squid Game’ readies for Season 2
3 years, 1 month ago

Get ready for more games: ‘Squid Game’ readies for Season 2

Associated Press  

LOS ANGELES — The creator of Netflix’s “Squid Game” says the hit TV series will be back for a season two, even though most TV shows in South Korea run for just one season. Due to the show’s global success, Hwang Dong-hyuk said, “I almost feel like you leave us no choice.” “There’s been so much pressure, so much demand …

"Squid Game" Season 2 could change the world: "Do we really have to live in a world like this?"
3 years, 1 month ago

"Squid Game" Season 2 could change the world: "Do we really have to live in a world like this?"

Salon  

The key to our salvation may lie with Gi-hun, the now red-haired protagonist of Netflix's hit Korean drama "Squid Game." "I made 'Squid Game' in hopes that it's not just going to be a show that you watch and you're just done with it," Hwang told the audience through an interpreter. In "Squid Game," hundreds of desperate, impoverished people play …

‘Squid Game’ strikes nerve in debt-ridden South Korea
3 years, 2 months ago

‘Squid Game’ strikes nerve in debt-ridden South Korea

Associated Press  

SEOUL, South Korea — “Squid Game,” a brutal Netflix survival drama about desperate adults competing in deadly children’s games for a chance to escape severe debt, hit a little too close to home for Lee Chang-keun. “In ‘Squid Game,’ you see characters scrambling to survive after being laid off at work, struggling to operate fried chicken diners or working as …

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