Squid Game's Season 2 has hit an impressive milestone on Netflix, something only the series Wednesday had achieved before. Despite not matching the reception of its previous installment, the show remains a cultural phenomenon with a massive audience.

Heavy spoilers ahead for "Squid Game" Season 2. "Squid Game" Season 2 was a bold direction for the Netflix phenomenon. The season addresses head-on that the show's audience is now familiar with its concept.

After the second season's cliffhanger, the final "Squid Game" is set to debut this summer. Netflix also teased the "Stranger Things" finale.

Lee stars in Season 2 of “Squid Game” alongside returning cast member Wi Ha-jun as Jun-ho and Lee Byung-hun as the mysterious Front Man, alongside a slew of new stars. Hwang Dong-hyuk is the creator of the series and serves as director and executive producer, with Kim Ji-yeon also serving as an EP.

Squid Game fans experienced an agonizing three-year red light between Seasons 1 and 2. But the wait for Season 3 will be much more manageable. Netflix has announced the final season will debut on June 27.

Apart from the release date, Netflix has also revealed which characters survived Season 2 with the first look photos of Season 3.

Following the huge success of Squid Game season 1 and Squid Game season 2, which only landed in December 2024, Netflix announced last year that the biggest show in the streamer's history would be getting a third season and with the next installment coming in June, it means fans won't have to wait as long as they did for season 2 to arrive.

Netflix has finally unveiled the release date for the third and final season of Squid Game, and it's coming sooner than expected.

Netflix has confirmed Squid Game season 3 will arrive on June 27, this year. That’s almost exactly six months after the release of season 2. How is this possible when other shows make us wait years for new seasons? Squid Game seasons 2 and 3 were shot back-to-back.