Red Light, Green Light! Fans Are Jumping With Joy After Makers Officially Announce Squid Game 2
We have exciting news for you: the wait for Season 2 of Squid Game is now officially over. The New Season Has Arrived. Netflix officially confirmed on June 12 that a second season of the successful series Squid Game is now in the creation. Before the announcement, fans had anticipated the series' return with bated breath.
Red Light, Green Light (Mugunghwa Kkoci Pieot Seumnida)
If you can sing the above song, I'm guessing you liked the Korean drama "Squid Game."
We have exciting news for you - the wait for Season 2 of Squid Game is now officially over. The new season will arrive sooner than you think. Netflix officially confirmed on June 12 that a second season of the successful series Squid Game is now in creation. Before the announcement, fans had anticipated the series' return with bated breath.
ABOUT SQUID GAME SEASON 1
Squid Game is a 9 episode series starring Lee Jung-Jae and Park Hae-Soo. The game's episodes were streamed on Netflix back in December. If you feel like you're at risk of losing your livelihood or need some extra money, then here's a somewhat mysterious invitation to consider. One could be invited to play games and win 45.6 billion won as a prize. Every game is a Korean traditional game that children play in the street, for example, Green Light, Red Light or Honeycomb. Can you guess what happens when somebody loses? They die!
HOW DID SEASON 1 OF THE SHOW END?
The first season of the show concluded with Gi-hun winning the game. While acknowledging Sang-wish woo's to care for his mother, Gi-hun realises that the game is still ongoing. Instead of moving on with his life, he decides to find a way to return to the game once and for all and ensure that everything is finally over.
WHY WAS THE SQUID GAME SO POPULAR?
The appeal of Squid Game one of the biggest Netflix shows of all time comes from its twisted take on classic children's games. Between activities that most of us have grown up with and games specific to South Korean culture like Sugar Honey Comb and the eponymous "Squid Game," it's easy for viewers to relate to the competitions that play out across the nine-episode Korean drama.
Soon after the release of Squid Game, the HoneyComb Game became a trendsetter, and sales of Honeycomb Candy, also known as Dalgona Candy, increased. It is a traditional Korean candy that is simple to make at home and enjoy.SEASON 2 GETS CONFIRMED BY NETFLIX
Following months of speculation, Netflix has issued a statement confirming that another season will be produced. There are several hints as to what will occur next. Director Hwang Dong-hyuk is the Writer and Executive Producer of 'Squid Game'. In a letter wrote ¡°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.¡±
¡°A huge shout out to fans around the world. Thank you for watching and loving our show.¡± he further adds.
The news was announced by Netflix, along with a terrifying teaser.
Red light¡ GREENLIGHT!
Squid Game is officially coming back for Season 2! pic.twitter.com/4usO2Zld39
¡ª Netflix (@netflix) June 12, 2022
Red light¡ GREENLIGHT!
Squid Game is officially coming back for Season 2! pic.twitter.com/4usO2Zld39
WHAT TO EXPECT IN SEASON 2 OF SQUID GAMES?
At the end of Season 1, Hwang said that old characters may re-appear in Season 2. Gi-hun who was victorious in the last season and The Front Man is expected to return and apparently, there will be a new character.
CHEOL-SU, YOUNG-HEE'S BOYFRIEND, TO MAKE HIS DEBUT
After being introduced at the beginning of the season, Young-hee characterised the first season of the show. Everyone was drawn to her song Red Light, Green Light, or Mugunghwa Kkoci Pieot Seumnida. Director Hwang confirmed that he¡¯s in talks with Netflix about Season Two and Season Three. The decision will be made any time soon.
LET'S SEE HOW THE INTERNET REACTED TO THE NEWS OF SQUID GAME'S RETURN
Me after finishing episode 6 of #SquidGame
¡ª ???? ? (@NateKRono) June 12, 2022
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Who did this? #SquidGame #AmberTurd pic.twitter.com/Ty9expIluK
¡ª Berlin ?? ?? ?? (@_FamilyMan_berl) June 4, 2022
#SquidGame Watcher KenshinsWorld has confirmed that Squid Game Season 2 will not involve this character! pic.twitter.com/pZqvb5WH7u
¡ª ?????????????? (@KenshinsWorld) June 12, 2022
I'm 99.99% sure he'll survive? cz look where he got shot, near the shoulder or at least i'm sure our heart is not there ?#SquidGame #SquidGameS2 pic.twitter.com/e5YFRaVqXo
¡ª KangSeoHae's Assistant (@Seohaesahu) June 12, 2022
I'M SO READY FOR GONG YOO IN S2??#SquidGame #SquidGameS2 pic.twitter.com/E0JsBEn8Hn
¡ª KangSeoHae's Assistant (@Seohaesahu) June 12, 2022
All Of Us Are Dead Season 2 ??
¡ª TYQK (@Yourdaiisy) June 12, 2022
Squid Game Season 2 ??
I AM SO HAPPYYYYYYYYYY??#AllOfUsAreDead #SquidGame pic.twitter.com/GlVD5b0QqM
"The man in the suit with ddakji might be back"
¡ª Monica ? ? (@MonicaYadav08) June 12, 2022
The possibility of #GongYoo returning in Squid Game has left me shaken. #SquidGame pic.twitter.com/hhqm5qFpdG
Cant wait to find out why he dyed his hair red ? #Netflix #SquidGame #SquidGameS2 pic.twitter.com/r4T2ZkPnPs
¡ª Shuahib Miah (@ShuahibMiah) June 12, 2022
the fact that we might have this beautiful man back in season two of #SquidGame excites me ? #GongYoo pic.twitter.com/DzCVpuP7SH
¡ª Eve?- In My KinnPorsche Era???¡â? (@kpbabbbieee) June 12, 2022
I heard #SquidGame is getting a new season? ? pic.twitter.com/7LSIidYSHB
¡ª Tin ? VIXX ?HAPPYVIXXDAY (@vixxsarangheyyo) June 13, 2022
This doll get boyfriend but precious you no get #SquidGame pic.twitter.com/yxcNMtOE6D
¡ª SoBjOsH (@Sobjosh_) June 12, 2022
The release date of Squid Game Season 2 has not been revealed yet. For now, its secrecy is keeping the project under wraps. At Screen Actors Guild Awards 2022, the Netflix original Shin Don was the first non-English language TV show to receive a nomination. Lee Jung-Jae and Ho-Yeon, two actors from South Korea took home the awards. Squid Game also received three nominations.
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