Squid Game
Warning ! This article contains spoilers for Squid Game time of year 2 .
Squid Gameseason 3 will acquaint its own circle of irregular twist and turns , but viewers can still draw many hypothesis about its story beats based on season 2 ’s narrative development . While it is problematical whetherSquid Gameseason 2 match the high criterion coif by its forerunner , it undoubtedly presents a grittier drama where the main theatrical role , Gi - hun , receive himself facing even bigger challenges . With each sequence , the time of year leaven the stake for its main grapheme by play up how unbiased and unforgiving the central death games can be .
Althoughmany actor croak inSquid Gameseason 2by the sentence its finale ’s citation start flap , the show leaves enough of them alive to bear on their stories in the next installment . Squid Gameseason 2 also ends with a divisive cliffhangerthat intentionally pull up stakes viewers with a excruciating sense of uncertainty . Since it leaves a lot to look forrard to , it is hard not to come in up with theory about howSquid Gameseason 3 will unfold and potentially end theNetflix Korean drama ’s run .
10Gi-hun & The Remaining Players Will Be Forced To Continue The Games
The Villains Will Outnumber The Heroes In Squid Game Season 3
Squid Gameseason 2 ’s mid - credits sceneconfirms that even though Gi - hun and the Hero disrupt the biz with their uprising , the plot will continue in season 3 . While G - hun and the team were out there fight the guard duty , the VIPs were likely have a ripe fourth dimension wager their money on who would survive . They might have incurred some loss after the destruction caused duringSquid Gameseason 2 ’s endingarc . However , they are a little too wealthy to care about minor hiccups , and their desire to watch the instrumentalist die would only grow strong after season 1 ’s events .
The Squid Game ’s succeeder gets 45.6 billion won , which makes it hard not to marvel how much the prize money come to in USD after currency transition .
Since many of Gi - hun ’s ally , who had voted for the games to end , die inSquid Gameseason 2 ’s last moments , the players who desire the games to continue will easily outnumber the rest . With this , the player who care to go out will not be capable to bring home the bacon the next unit of ammunition of voting , forcing them to stick around for more games .
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9Gi-hun Will Die Saving Another Main Character
Season 2 Might Have Already Set Up His Death
After Gi - hun ’s team saves the priest-doctor , Seon - nyeo , inSquid Gameseason 2 ’s Mingle biz , she looks at Kim Jun - hui and has a boding . Realizing that Jun - hui is fraught , she announces a prognostication , claiming that there is a understanding why Gi - hun has manage to survive for so long . She say him that he has a purpose to fulfill , which on the face of it hints that Gi - hun will at long last kick the bucket redeem Jun - hui . This would make common sense since it would also deliver him and help oneself him forgive himself for not being able to protectCho Sang - woo inSquid Gameseason 1 ’s end and Jung - bae in season 2 .
8The Red Light, Green Light Game Will Be Deadlier
Season 3 Will Introduce Another Doll
shake off brightness onSquid Gameseason 2 ’s mid - credits fit , the show ’s Jehovah , Hwang Dong - hyuk , confirmedseason 3 ’s " Red Light , Green Light " biz will introduce a raw giant doll , Cheol - su . While he decline to discover the wench ’s office , season 2 seems to have already hinted at why the doll will be added to games . InSquid Gameseason 2 ’s instalment 3 , Gi - hun happen a cagey way to tick the Young - hee dame by showing how her movement detectors can only sense the crusade of objects the right way in front of her .
To assure Gi - hun does not overwork this defect in the next round of the " Red Light , Green Light " game , the game ’s organizers will likely place the Cheol - su doll behind the players . Cheol - su . The newfangled doll would not only detect the motion of the players from behind and make up for the limitation in Young - hee ’s modified field of imaginativeness but also throw them off by chanting the " Green Light " and " Red Light " song at a altogether dissimilar pace and tonicity than Young - hee .
7One Presumed-Dead Main Character Will Turn Out To Be Alive
Player 246 Might Still Be Alive
Park Gyu - young ’s No - eul , who is Guard 011 inSquid Gameseason 2 , defies ordering from the Officer . During the " Red Light , Green Light " game she even spot Player 246 , Kyung - seok , in the crew of histrion and realise he is only there to redeem his daughter from Cancer the Crab . Since Kyung - seok , too , lost her kid , she sympathize with Kyung - seok . This raises the theory that No - eul pip Kyung - seok inSquid Gameseason 2 ’s finalebut intentionally did not stamp out him . She will likely attempt to save him inSquid Gameseason 3 and attempt to get him out of the games to ensure he reunites with his daughter .
6Ji-Hun Will Learn The Truth About The Front Man’s Identity
Player 001’s Real Identity Will Further Devastate Gi-hun
Gi - hun puts his trust in Lee Byung - hun ’s character inSquid Gameseason 2 ’s finish , believing that he genuinely mean well and is on their side . However , little does he realize thatPlayer 001 is the Front Man . After kill two of Gi - hun ’s allies and ensuring he does not succeed with his rebellion , the Front Man fakes his death , puts on his mask , and kills Jung - bae . He does this to show Gi - hun that his action at law have major consequences . Gi - hun is incognizant that Player 001 is the Front Man .
Squid Gameseason 1 confirmed that Hwang In - ho was a contestant at the games in 2015 and even won them .
However , in time of year 3 , Gi - hun will likely learn about his identicalness . The revelation will kick downstairs him because it will make him realize that the person he rely so much was one of the masterminds behind the dreadful system he was fighting against . time of year 3 might also bring out there is more to the Front Man ’s chronicle in the games than meets the eye . Squid Gameseason 1 confirmed that Hwang In - ho was a contestant at the game in 2015 and even advance them . time of year 3 will likely cut into deeper into his backstory and reveal how his win changed him and eventually promote him to become the games ' Front Man .
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.
5No-eul Will Join The Heroes & Fight Against The Game’s Organizers
She Will Use Her Position Of Power To Take The Games Down
Even before get at the games , No - eul originate her own silent rebellion against them by burning the career add-in . After her private detective told her that her daughter was likely dead , she had nothing will to live for . Therefore , at the games , she defied orders and forbid the other guards from reap the organs of the player . Towards season 2 ’s ending , she might have even saved Kyung - seok after realizing he was encounter the games to be able to give his daughter ’s cancer discourse .
Squid Game Key Facts Breakdown
Written & Directed By
Hwang Dong - hyuk
No . Of Episodes
16
No . Of season
2
Budget
US $ 21.4 million in time of year 1 and ₩ 100 billion in season 2
Streaming On
Netflix
In season 3 , she will likely double down on her exploit to get back at the guard who seek to jeopardize her and stop the games for good . With nothing leave to lose , she will draw cosmic string from behind the scene to ensure Gi - hun follow with his missionary station . As a guard , she will also have access to secrets about the games and their inner working that could facilitate Gi - hunand the heroes whelm the organizers in time of year 3 .
4Hwang Jun-ho Will Learn The Truth About Captain Park’s Betrayal
This Could Eventually Lead Him To The Island
TowardSquid Gameseason 2 ’s ending , Captain Parkkills a soldier of fortune who notices he has been tampering with the radio-controlled aircraft they use to find the game ’s locale . Throughout the time of year , Park pretends to be a uninitiate , innocent man who saved Jun - ho ’s living after he nearly conk out on the island . However , the ending wind suggests he has ties with the game ’s organizersand has been trying to ensure that Jun - ho and his human race never come up the game ’s locale .
Jun - ho will likely connect the acid and pick up about Captain Park ’s perfidy inSquid Gameseason 3 . This would help him understand how the game ’s personal organiser stay one step ahead of them and even knew about the tracker in Gi - hun ’s tooth . Once he find out what Captain Park has been seek to do , he will be capable to use him to his advantage to finally find the secret plan ’s island .
3Player 007 Will Die Saving His Mother
His Story Parallels Gi-hun’s From Season 1
Like Gi - hun fromSquid Gameseason 1 , Player 007 , Park Yong - sik , takes his mother ’s kindness for grant . He drown in debt due to his gaming addiction , and , finally , his mother , Jang Geum - ja , is force to face up the consequence of his actions . fortuitously , for Player 007 , he gets the opportunity to watch from his mistakes when his mother nearly dies during the Mingle game . Gi - hun could not save his mother inSquid Gameseason 1 , but it seems probable thatPark Yong - sik ’s level will come to full circle when he redeems himself by putting his biography on the line for his female parent .
Squid Gamewould also risk being too insistent if , like Gi - hun , Park Yong - sik loses his mother because of his gambling dependency .
There is a conniption inSquid Gameseason 2 where Park Yong - sik ’s mother tells him that he might remain untouched by her death , but she will have nothing to dwell for if she lose him . Owing to this , his death will cease Jang Geum - ja ’s report on a bitter greenback . However , Jang Geum - ja might still find a new grounds to live after Kim Jun - hee make her the godmother to her child .
2A New Set Of Players Will Join The Games
The Player Count Will Be Restored To 456
To show Gi - hun how powerless he is , the game organizers might restore the number of players to 456 and storm him to compete with them again . With this , Gi - hun would find himself in a ageless wheel of attempting to economise contestantsbut fail to stop the endless loops of violence and topsy-turvyness . Since the new dissident would also be heroic to give off their debts , they , too , would vote in favor of the game ’s continuation .
Squid Gameseason 2 ’s mid - credits view also confirms time of year 3 will feature another round of the " Red Light , Green Light " game . Since the game has previously been used for mass eliminations , it would make gumption if more new players joined the roster in time of year 3 .
1Squid Game Season 3’s Ending Will Setup Potential Spinoffs With One Reveal
It Will Show That Similar Games Exist Around The Globe
Many beloved characters will fail inSquid Gameseason 3 . The show will still likely terminate on a gamy note , with the heroes winning against the biz organizers and successfully shutting the game down for good . However , with a post - credits view , perhaps , Squid Gameseason 3 could reveal that the games in Korea were only the surface of a massive conspiracy . It could confirm that many similar game exist in unlike percentage of the universe , pave the way for many potential spinoffs .
Compared to season 1 , which featured nine episodes , Squid Gameseason 2 has a shorter runtimewith only seven episodes .
AnAmericanSquid Gamespinoffhas been in the lecture for quite some time , and rumors also intimate that David Fincher might helm it . With an ending gimmick that confirms the game are more widespread than previously anticipated , Squid Gameseason 3 could effectively pave the fashion for the International spinoff serial publication .
Squid Game is a South Korean serial publication loose in 2021 about financially struggling someone who are invited to participate in a series of children ’s game . The competition offer a lucrative prize but derive with perilous consequences , as the players soon discover the deadly stakes involved in each unit of ammunition .
