Netflix Korea has released a special teaser for the highly awaited second season of Squid Game . Taking to its YouTube channel on Friday, the streaming platform posted a nearly one-minute-long video. The clip began with Seong Gi-hun, portrayed by Lee Jung-jae , waking up with a start as his doorbell rang.

He opened the door, brandishing a gun, as a masked figure stood in front of him. (Also Read | Squid Game season 2 release date announced with new Olympics-themed teaser. Watch ) Squid Game new teaser The video then gave glimpses inside the venue of the Squid game and the participants as they prepared to enter a fresh cycle of life-or-death challenges.

A masked person then said in Korean, "We are ready to start the game." Seong Gi-hun was also one of the contseats as he wore his jacket with the tag '456'. About Squid Game 2 Set three years after Seong Gi-hun's tumultuous victory in the first season, the narrative follows his return to the ominous game with a renewed sense of purpose.

Having abandoned plans to travel to the United States, Seong Gi-hun dives back into the fray alongside a new cohort of players vying for a staggering prize of 45.6 billion won. Hwang Dong-hyuk once again helmed the series as director, writer, and producer.

Apart from Lee Jung-jae, Lee Byung-hun, Wi Ha-jun, and Gong Yoo will also reprise their roles. New cast members include 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, R.