Squid Game Season 2 may have ended on a brutal cliffhanger, but fret not! The show's third and final season is confirmed for a 2025 release — and the Season 2 finale even includes a post-credits scene to hint at what's coming next.

"Some may even curse that it's ending on such a cliffhanger," Lee Jung-jae says. Warning: This article contains spoilers about the Squid Game season 2 finale. It wouldn't be a season of Squid Game without Player 001 secretly being a rich VIP who enters the game in disguise.

What “Squid Game,” directed by Hwang Dong-hyuk, still has going for it is its visual imagination. Its themes of class struggle, shared with Korean films like “Parasite” and “Snowpiercer,” are rendered with flair, and not just in the pastel abattoir of the game sets.