The most successful Netflix series to date started three years ago. Now the streaming service announces its eagerly awaited return. The 2nd season of Squid Game will be released in 2024
On September 17, 2021, Netflix released the first season of Squid Game. At the time, nobody could have guessed that the South Korean thriller series would become the number one topic of conversation in the series landscape just a few weeks later. There was no way around Squid Game. Now the series is finally returning
After a long wait: Squid Game season 2 starts on Netflix in 2024 and there’s more to come
In January 2022, Squid Game was officially renewed for a 2nd season. Unlike many other Netflix series, the survival nightmare created by Hwang Dong-hyuk could not keep to an annual rhythm. However, as Variety reports, there is now good news for fans. Season 2 will definitely be released on Netflix in 2024.
A specific start date for the new episodes has not yet been set. However, Netflix listed the 2nd season of Squid Game together with series such as Avatar: Lord of the Elements and 3 Body Problem in an investor call with a release for 2024. We assume that more information on the launch will arrive soon.
Last year, we were able to briefly return to the Squid Game universe. With Squid Game: The Challenge, Netflix launched a game show in November 2023 that implements the concept in a reality setting: 456 players compete against each other for prize money of 4.56 million US dollars – without bloodshed, of course.
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Now we can look forward to seeing how the story continues in the original. With over 2.2 billion hours watched, Squid Game is the most successful series in Netflix history. No wonder the streaming service has big plans to expand the franchise. There is even a video game in the works
