David Bridges
Season one in every of Squid Recreation was packed stuffed with mysteries, twists, surprising reveals, and simply shocks typically—no surprise it was a massively well-liked hit for Netflix that additionally raked in vital acclaim, together with six Emmys and a historic first Excellent Drama Collection nomination for a non-English language present. So it’s no surprise that followers have cooked up concepts about what to anticipate when the present returns in December.
In a brand new video shared as a part of Netflix’s ongoing Geeked Week, stars Lee Jung-jae (final season’s unlikely however impossible-not-to-root-for winner Seong Gi-hun), Lee Byung-hun (the Entrance Man, positively a personality nonetheless hiding some main secrets and techniques), and Wi Ha-jun (decided detective Hwang Jun-ho) pull up a chair and react to fan theories gathered from viewers everywhere in the world.
Are Squid Recreation fan theories the common language that can unite us all? It’s totally potential!
Our favourite options embrace:
- Season two will reveal extra concerning the jumpsuit-wearing Squid Recreation workers from season one, possibly even exhibiting the identical occasions from their perspective. Wi Ha-Jun likes this idea, however… no.
- There’s a particular which means behind which shade envelope potential Squid Recreation opponents select after they’re being recruited. Lee Byong-hung deadpans to whichever fan wrote that idea: “I believe you’re the one one who thought so.”
- Gi-hun will search revenge on the mortgage sharks who compelled him into taking part in the sport within the first place. “Do you suppose the kind-hearted Seong Gi-hun would do one thing to hurt others?”, Lee Jung-jae asks cheerfully, because the footage reveals his character brutally wailing on somebody in season one.
Nearly the one strong information that emerges from the video is that there will probably be “many new video games” in season two, and “they’re all Korean video games,” in addition to “season two is extra attention-grabbing than all these theories put collectively.” And, in fact, the video reacquiants us with Squid Recreation‘s trio of returning stars—all of whom are much more charming in actual life than the characters they play on the present.
Season two’s new forged members embrace Yim Si-wan, Kang Ha-neul, Park Gyu-young, Lee Jin-uk, Park Sung-hoon, Yang Dong-geun, Kang Ae-sim, Lee David, Choi Seung-hyun, Roh Jae-won, Jo Yu-ri, and Received Ji-an. We don’t know a lot of something about who they’re taking part in, in case you need to squeeze in a couple of extra theories! (In keeping with the video, neither Park nor Jo is taking part in a grown-up model of Gi-hun’s younger daughter.)
All will probably be revealed—or a minimum of extra will probably be revealed; there’s additionally a 3rd and closing season coming—when Squid Recreation season two hits Netflix December 26.
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