After three years of anticipation, Netflix has set December 26, 2024 as the global release date for Squid Game Season 2 — and dropped the first official trailer.

What We See

Lee Jung-jae returns as Gi-hun. New cast additions include Lee Byung-hun (the Front Man), Im Si-wan, Yang Dong-geun, Park Gyu-young, Park Sung-hoon, and a notable role for K-pop’s T.O.P.

What We Know

Season 2 will be 7 episodes. Hwang Dong-hyuk is back as creator-writer-director.

The Question

Can it live up to the cultural phenomenon of Season 1? Netflix is clearly betting big — Squid Game remains its most-watched series of all time.