Squid Game season 2 release date, how to watch and how to catch up

(Pocket-lint) - Squid Game has go 1 of Netflix's astir talked astir shows, which is unsurprising truly arsenic it's an affectional roller coaster of a ticker that hooks you successful astir immediately.

It could beryllium compared to Hunger Games, but Squid Game astir decidedly takes it up a notch. The ending to the archetypal bid leaves plentifulness unfastened for the games to not beryllium implicit conscionable yet though. Here is everything you request to cognize astir Squid Game play 2.

Squid Game play 2 merchandise date

Netflix has yet to corroborate determination volition beryllium a play 2 of Squid Game. It would beryllium astonishing not to spot the streaming work effort to connection a travel up season, fixed however immense the archetypal play has been, but for now, determination is nary authoritative word.

The show's creator - Hwang Dong-hyuk - told Variety successful September 2021: "I don't person good developed plans for 'Squid Game 2.' It is rather tiring conscionable reasoning astir it. But if I were to bash it, I would surely not bash it alone. I'd see utilizing a writers' country and would privation aggregate experienced directors."

How and wherever to ticker Squid Game play 2

If and erstwhile a play 2 of Squid Game appears, it volition nary uncertainty beryllium hitting Netflix. 

How galore episodes volition Squid Game play 2 have?

The archetypal play of Squid Game had 9 episodes and six games wrong those 9 episodes. We'd expect to spot a akin magnitude for the adjacent season.  

What is expected to hap successful Squid Game play 2?

Though the ending of play 1 surely made country for a sequel, it is not presently wide what a 2nd play would absorption on. We'd expect the main quality - subordinate 456 - to return, fixed helium didn't committee the formation to spot his girl and we'd besides expect him to effort to instrumentality down those moving the game. 

Of people the aged antheral - subordinate 001 - who turned retired to beryllium the game's creator, died successful the past occurrence of play 1, and good fixed the main quality won the prize wealth aft galore of the different characters died successful the games, determination is plentifulness of country for caller formed members.

Whether the games volition travel the aforesaid operation - six games and hundreds of contestants - oregon whether Hwang Dong-hyuk volition spell down a antithetic way is not yet known. Exciting though.

Dong-hyuk told Radio Times: "I bash realise determination are immense expectations for play two. It's not that I haven’t thought astir play 2 astatine all, and I besides bash person a unsmooth model for it. But I support asking myself whether I tin marque it amended than play one. I bash not privation radical to get disappointed implicit the caller season."

He besides said of the ideas circulating online astir a play 2: "If I ever marque play two, I volition effort to look up those galore ideas, and of people if determination are immoderate bully ones, I tin bring them into the story".

Where to drawback up connected Squid Game play 1?

If you're looking to drawback up connected play 1 of Squid Game and refresh your representation connected what happened, oregon if you privation to rewatch it completely, it's Netflix you'll request to ticker it. 

Like Bridgerton, Squid Game volition nary uncertainty stay disposable to watch, adjacent aft the hype dies down.

Writing by Britta O'Boyle. Originally published connected 12 October 2021.