Squid Game

monition : There are spoilers ahead for Squid Game time of year 2 .

Squid Gameseason 2 ’s wrench with the masked guards turn to a season 1 mystery story about the game . Much of the games ' inner working are reveal inSquid Gameseason 1 , admit how players are enter , why Oh Il - nam ( O Yeong - su ) created the sadistic competition , and establishing the games ' global reach through the mien of the VIPs . Squid Gameseason 1 ’s endingshowed that despite Il - nam ’s end , the game would continue , and be overseen by the Front Man ( Lee Byung - hun ) .

One element of the games that was not as explore in time of year 1 was the dissemble guards and why they cooperate . The insight that was leave come via Hwang Jun - ho ( Wi Ha - joon ) , who was only make believe to be one of the guards in decree to get his crony . One ofSquid Gameseason 2 ’s fresh characters , Kang No - eul ( Park Gyu - young ) , tender much - needed insight into what the life-time of the masked guards actually looks like , along with why they willingly join forces .

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Squid Game Season 2, Episode 2’s No-eul Twist Solves A Masked Men Mystery

The Guards Are Also Targeted For Their Desperation

One ofSquid Gameseason 2 ’s self-aggrandizing spin , hap as betimes as the second instalment , is that No - eul is not a prospective player , but one of the game ' masked guards . No - eul ’s backstory propose that the games ' leader target desperate individuals to be guards , just as they target do-or-die somebody to be histrion . Squid Game ’s guards collaborate because , like the player , they are despairing and have nowhere else to change state , and the guards have the sumptuosity of survival .

Squid Game season 2 ’s ending is an even bigger cliffhanger than season 1 , and it leaves Gi - hun even worse off after his programme to stop the tournament .

While not all the guards may be as dire as No - eul is , theFront Man ’s backstoryis a further indication of how the plot target heroic individuals . Before working for the game and becoming the Front Man , Hwang In - ho was a law officer who became disgraced after it was discovered that he accepted a payoff to cover his sick married woman ’s medical cost . For do-or-die individuals like No - eul and In - ho , the money and index offered by work for the games is alluring .

Masked guards in pink suits in Squid Game season 2

Squid Game’s Leaders Targeting Other Desperate People Makes So Much Sense

It Ties Perfectly Into The Show’s Themes

The unproblematic truth behind the guard ' cooperation is a arrant extension ofSquid Game ’s stem . It continues the ruthless cycle of capitalism where the rich get rich and the poor get inadequate . Members of the blue socioeconomic family turn against each other while the corrupt and extremist - wealthy revel in further such a divide . Despite the power they think they wield , the safeguard are also victims of the games , as is the Front Man , who carry on the destructive rhythm rather of trying to bring out it .

Squid Gameseason 3 will be unloosen in 2025 .

Of course , the guard ' cooperation is also made easy through their illicit side business of selling players ' organs on the black market place . Their willingness to do this run beyond gain and ties into the despair that motivate them to be as ruthless as some ofSquid Game ’s playersfeel they have to be . If Seong Gi - hun ( Lee Jung - jae ) successfully destroys the games inSquid Gameseason 3 , it will be intriguing to see what this means for No - eul and the other guards .

Jun-ho looking at a business card and Gi-hun looking serious in Squid Game season 2

Squid Game is a South Korean series released in 2021 about financially struggling individuals who are invited to participate in a series of children’s games. The competition offers a lucrative prize but comes with perilous consequences, as the players soon discover the lethal stakes involved in each round.

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Squid Game is a South Korean series released in 2021 about financially struggling individuals who are invited to participate in a series of children ’s games . The challenger offer a lucrative prize but comes with perilous consequences , as the players presently discover the lethal stakes involved in each round .

No-eul in front of a fire holding the Squid Game card in season 2, episode 2

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