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Netflix Debuts Six-Episode Final Season of Squid Game

Creator Hwang Dong-hyuk has signaled a dark end built around intense new games with a critique of capitalist despair

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The cast of Squid Game Season 3
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Overview

  • The third and final season of Squid Game premiered worldwide on Netflix on June 27, delivering six new episodes
  • Hwang Dong-hyuk confirmed the concluding chapter will forgo a happy ending to probe the depths of human morality
  • Season 3 picks up immediately after the Season 2 cliffhanger and tests surviving players with a series of fresh, high-stakes challenges
  • Filmed back-to-back with Season 2, the concise run reflects the creator’s plan to close out the saga while underscoring themes of inequality and survival
  • Squid Game remains Netflix’s most-watched non-English title and its final installment marks the end of a global television phenomenon