Netflix reveal first look at Squid Game series two as terrifying show returns after three years off air --[Reported by Umva mag]

NETFLIX has revealed a terrifying new trailer for the upcoming second series of Squid Game after it first premiered three years ago.  Since its release, Netflix viewers have been left wanting more and they’re finally going to get it as Gi-hun (Lee Jung-jae) re-enters the game. TNI PressNetflix has revealed the terrifying trailer for Squid Game 2[/caption] TNI PressThe second series picks up three years later with Gi-hun on a mission to destroy the game[/caption] TNI PressThe new series will see new and familiar faces return to the game[/caption] Mirroring real life, the second series of Squid Game takes place three years after the first. It follows Gi-Hun as he “remains determined to find the people behind the game and put an end to their vicious sport.” But his mission stalls as he realises the only way he can end Squid Game for good is by re-entering it. The new trailer teases this as viewers initially see Gi-hun free before a masked figure shows up.  Gi-hun tries to resist, pointing a gun at the mysterious agent, but moments later the trailer cuts to him back in the game with the show’s eerie music playing over. Lee Jung-jae returns as Seong Gi-hun, Player 456. He is joined by Lee Byung-hun as Front Man, the Squid Game’s overseer, Wi Ha-Joon as Hwang Jun-ho and Gong Yoo as the salesman and Squid Game recruiter.  Premiering on Netflix on December 26, Squid Game 2 will continue on from the events of series one.  After winning the games, Gi-hun chose not to return to his family but to try to end the game once and for all.  Meanwhile, the fate of Jun-ho still hangs in the balance after he was shot by Front Man, who turned out to be his brother.  Once back in the game, Gi-hun will meet a new group of competitors played by Yim Si-wan, Kang Ha-neul, Park Sung-hoon, Yang Dong-geun, Park Gyu-young, Jo Yu-ri, Kang Ae-sim, Lee David, Lee Jin-uk, Choi Seung-hyun, Roh Jae-won and Won Ji-an.  The highly anticipated series captivated fans across the globe and became the site’s biggest ever show in an unexpected move of success. “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,” showrunner Hwang Dong-hyuk teased in a letter to the program’s fans. The Korean drama was watched by 111 million users in its first 28 days, knocking Bridgerton (82 million) off the top spot. The creator promises to bring the same level of thrilling drama to Squid Game 2, despite previously confirming that Gi-Hun would be a very different character in the second series. Speaking about this change in an interview with Radio Times, Lee admitted: “I think the script for season 2 is even more interesting than season 1, and there is going to be a new set of characters as well. Squid Game series 2 cast Squid Game captivated viewers around the globe when it premiered in 2021. Three years later its returning for a second series with both new and familiar faces. Reprising their roles from series one are: Lee Jung-jae as Seong Gi-hun, Player 456 Lee Byung-hun as Front Man, the Squid Game’s overseer Wi Ha-Joon as Hwang Jun-ho Gong Yoo as the salesman and Squid Game recruiter The new cast members include: Yim Si-wan Kang Ha-neul Park Sung-hoon Yang Dong-geun Park Gyu-young Jo Yu-ri Kang Ae-sim Lee David Lee Jin-uk Choi Seung-hyun Roh Jae-won Won Ji-an “So I think the audience is going to be really excited about it. “One thing I felt while reading the script is that there is an even deeper emotion that’s discovered within season 2, and also I think the audience will feel like, ‘Where is this story going?’ “Because there’s so many twists and turns that happen,” he teased. TNI PressInstead of returning to his family, Gi-hun launches a misson to end the game once and for all[/caption] TNI PressBut he soon finds himself back in it as Player 456[/caption] TNI PressSquid Game return to screens later this year[/caption] Squid Game 2 premieres on 26 December 2024. Series 1 is available to stream on Netflix.

Sep 20, 2024 - 11:54
Netflix reveal first look at Squid Game series two as terrifying show returns after three years off air --[Reported by Umva mag]

NETFLIX has revealed a terrifying new trailer for the upcoming second series of Squid Game after it first premiered three years ago. 

Since its release, Netflix viewers have been left wanting more and they’re finally going to get it as Gi-hun (Lee Jung-jae) re-enters the game.

a group of people wearing pink suits and masks with triangles on them
TNI Press
Netflix has revealed the terrifying trailer for Squid Game 2[/caption]
a computer generated image of a maze with the letter n in the middle
TNI Press
The second series picks up three years later with Gi-hun on a mission to destroy the game[/caption]
a man in a hooded jacket says we are ready to start the game
TNI Press
The new series will see new and familiar faces return to the game[/caption]

Mirroring real life, the second series of Squid Game takes place three years after the first. It follows Gi-Hun as he “remains determined to find the people behind the game and put an end to their vicious sport.”

But his mission stalls as he realises the only way he can end Squid Game for good is by re-entering it.

The new trailer teases this as viewers initially see Gi-hun free before a masked figure shows up. 

Gi-hun tries to resist, pointing a gun at the mysterious agent, but moments later the trailer cuts to him back in the game with the show’s eerie music playing over.

Lee Jung-jae returns as Seong Gi-hun, Player 456. He is joined by Lee Byung-hun as Front Man, the Squid Game’s overseer, Wi Ha-Joon as Hwang Jun-ho and Gong Yoo as the salesman and Squid Game recruiter. 

Premiering on Netflix on December 26, Squid Game 2 will continue on from the events of series one

After winning the games, Gi-hun chose not to return to his family but to try to end the game once and for all. 

Meanwhile, the fate of Jun-ho still hangs in the balance after he was shot by Front Man, who turned out to be his brother. 

Once back in the game, Gi-hun will meet a new group of competitors played by Yim Si-wan, Kang Ha-neul, Park Sung-hoon, Yang Dong-geun, Park Gyu-young, Jo Yu-ri, Kang Ae-sim, Lee David, Lee Jin-uk, Choi Seung-hyun, Roh Jae-won and Won Ji-an. 

The highly anticipated series captivated fans across the globe and became the site’s biggest ever show in an unexpected move of success.

“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,” showrunner Hwang Dong-hyuk teased in a letter to the program’s fans.

The Korean drama was watched by 111 million users in its first 28 days, knocking Bridgerton (82 million) off the top spot.

The creator promises to bring the same level of thrilling drama to Squid Game 2, despite previously confirming that Gi-Hun would be a very different character in the second series.

Speaking about this change in an interview with Radio Times, Lee admitted: “I think the script for season 2 is even more interesting than season 1, and there is going to be a new set of characters as well.

Squid Game series 2 cast

Squid Game captivated viewers around the globe when it premiered in 2021. Three years later its returning for a second series with both new and familiar faces.

Reprising their roles from series one are:

  • Lee Jung-jae as Seong Gi-hun, Player 456
  • Lee Byung-hun as Front Man, the Squid Game’s overseer
  • Wi Ha-Joon as Hwang Jun-ho
  • Gong Yoo as the salesman and Squid Game recruiter

The new cast members include:

  • Yim Si-wan
  • Kang Ha-neul
  • Park Sung-hoon
  • Yang Dong-geun
  • Park Gyu-young
  • Jo Yu-ri
  • Kang Ae-sim
  • Lee David
  • Lee Jin-uk
  • Choi Seung-hyun
  • Roh Jae-won
  • Won Ji-an

“So I think the audience is going to be really excited about it.

“One thing I felt while reading the script is that there is an even deeper emotion that’s discovered within season 2, and also I think the audience will feel like, ‘Where is this story going?’

“Because there’s so many twists and turns that happen,” he teased.

TNI Press
Instead of returning to his family, Gi-hun launches a misson to end the game once and for all[/caption]
the number 456 is on the back of a person 's jacket
TNI Press
But he soon finds himself back in it as Player 456[/caption]
a group of people standing in front of a building with chinese writing on it
TNI Press
Squid Game return to screens later this year[/caption]

Squid Game 2 premieres on 26 December 2024. Series 1 is available to stream on Netflix.




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