In a recent interview with AP (via The Wrap), Hwang says that "there will indeed be a second season" thanks to the overwhelmingly positive reception from fans. Related: There Was A Secret Twist You Missed In Squid Game - Theory Explained Now, audiences finally have confirmation that season 2 is on the way. The show's meteoric success, in conjunction with its somewhat open ending, indicated that Squid Game season 2 was all but inevitable. Since its release, the show has evolved into a pop culture juggernaut Squid Game-related imagery is inescapable both online and in the real world, with the show's now iconic pink soldiers appearing everywhere from internet memes to Halloween costumes.
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Squid Game released only two months ago, quickly exploding in popularity to become Netflix's most-watched original series of all time. the show's first challenge, "Mugunghwa kkochi pieotseumnida," is localized as Red Light, Green Light in the show's English subtitles and dub.).
Squid Game's various challenges are also all inspired by childhood games popular in South Korea, many of which have analogues that would be relatable for international viewers (e.g. Hwang Dong-hyuk, creator of Netflix's record-breaking South Korean series Squid Game, confirms that season 2 of the show is currently in development. The show itself follows the story of a down-on-his-luck protagonist named Seong Gi-hun (Lee Jung-jae) as he participates in a series of death games for the chance to win the grand prize of ₩45.6 billion KRW (approximately $38.7 million USD). Although death game stories have been popular for decades, Hwang's series sets itself apart from other stories in its genre with its incisive critiques of class disparities and capitalism that have become hotly contested issues since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic. Warning: Contains SPOILERS for Squid Game
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