Creator Hwang Dong-hyuk and Emmy winner Lee Jung-jae are back for more death-defying games and nefariously masked villains as the series returns after a three-year absence.

After beginning where the last season left off, a year after the games ended, Season 2 then jumps two years into the future and follows Seong Gi-hun (Lee Jung-jae), aka Player 456

Squid Game recently concluded its second season, comprising seven episodes on Netflix. The second installment of Squid Game proved to be more bloody and gruesome than the first, with a burgeoning rebellion headed by the protagonist Gi-hun being crushed brutally by the Front Man and his scions.