The dates for the start of filming and the release of the second season have not yet been announced.
Streaming platform Netflix has confirmed the release of the second season of the South Korean series «The Squid Game». The expected date of the premiere has not yet been disclosed. 171;Of course. Universe „Games in squid» just born», — he replied when the media asked if they plan to shoot a second season.
According to him, the series has growth potential outside the streaming platform: themed events, games, release of merchandise.
It is noted that the release of the second season of « ;squid» confirmed and its director Hwang Dong Hyuk. In November 2021, he promised to make a sequel, despite the fact that many South Korean projects only have one season.
The start dates for the start of filming and the release of the second season have not yet been reported.
South Korean series «The game of squid» released on the Netflix platform in September 2021. The project became the most popular in the history of Netflix. In 25 days since the premiere, it gained 111 million views. The plot tells about people who, due to financial difficulties, agreed to take part in the game of survival. As a prize, the winner is promised $38 million. It also became the largest project in the history of the streaming service, overtaking the previous favorite — the series «Bridgerton».
Recall that in North Korea, the court sentenced to death a man who brought into the country and sold to schoolchildren a USB drive with a copy of the popular series «Squid Games» from Netflix.
At the same time, in other countries «Playing squid» is very popular. The series showed one of the most successful launches in the history of Netflix.
At the same time, on the eve of the «Squid Game» overtook the new Netflix series «The Call of Hell». A day after the start, he topped the rating in 80 countries.