it House News on January 27, Netflix executives told shareholders at the financial report meeting held on January 24 that the second season of the popular online drama "Squidward Game" will be officially aired before the end of this year.
▲ "Squid Game 2" poster, picture source netflix Spanish
it home has learned that the second season of "Squid Game" will be produced by the original cast. Producer, screenwriter, director Huang Donghyuk and starring Lee Jung Jae and Lee Byung Hun will return, and Gong Liu will return. The mysterious man in the suit will not be absent either, with Im Si-wan, Kang Ha-neul , Park Sung-wan, and Yang Dong-geun joining as new contestants. The second season still focuses on Sung Ki-hoon (played by Lee Jung-jae) as the core of the story, telling the story of Sung Ki-hoon's awakening, change and revenge, who dyed his hair red at the end of the first season.
The first season of "Squid Game" was launched on Netflix on September 17, 2021. The show tells the story of hundreds of people who are trapped in life and participate in 6 life and death escape games for a prize of 45.6 billion won. It involves classic games such as "One Two Three Wooden Man", "Sugar Pie Picking", "Tug of War", "Playing Marbles", "Walking on the Glass Bridge" and "Squid Game".
’s previously officially announced financial report shows that Netflix’s revenue in the fourth quarter of fiscal year 2023 was US$8.833 billion (it House Note: currently approximately 63.421 billion yuan), compared with US$7.852 billion in the same period last year (currently approximately 56.377 billion yuan) RMB), a year-on-year increase of 12.5%; net profit was US$938 million (currently approximately RMB 6.735 billion), a significant increase of more than 16 times compared with US$55 million (currently approximately RMB 395 million) in the same period last year.
At the same time, the number of new paying users of Netflix's streaming service worldwide grew faster than analysts had expected in the fourth quarter. Affected by this, Netflix's stock price rose sharply by more than 8% after the earnings report was released.