With the upcoming release of Squid Game Season 2, many are wondering if Netflix has any intentions for Season 3. The second season chronicles Seong Gi-hun returning with a motive to seek revenge on Front-Man and close the game once and for all. However, at every turn, the antagonist makes him aware that the closure of the shadowy organization isn’t as easy as it seems. So, is Squid Game renewed or canceled for Season 3?
Here’s everything you need to learn about the cancelation or the renewal of the third season of Squid Game.
Is Squid Game canceled or renewed for Season 3?
Netflix has already renewed Squid Game for Season 3 and designated it a closure for the beloved series.
Earlier this summer, the streaming giant gave fans exciting news that the globally popular series, Squid Games would be back for a Season 3 as well. The series is slated for a 2025 release with an unspecified date. Given that, Season 1 and the current season premiered in Q4, a third outing can also be expected at the same time.
The news about Season 3 broke out when director and writer Hwang Dong-hyuk released a heartfelt letter to fans. He extended his gratitude to fans for consistently supporting and loving the series while disclosing about upcoming series outings.
He wrote, “I am beyond excited to be writing this letter to announce the date for Season 2 and share the news of Season 3, the final season. The fierce clash between [Gi-hun and Front Man’s] two worlds will continue into the series finale with Season 3, which will be brought to you next year.” (via Netflix)
The third season is slated to continue the thrill and themes of revenge established in its predecessors. However, no confirmed storyline has been revealed as of now.
Fans can look forward to Season 2, with all episodes dropping together on December 26.