Squid Recreation was a large hit when it premiered in 2021, inviting viewers alongside the horrific journey of Seong Gi-hun (performed by Lee Jung-jae) as he performed a sequence of kids’s video games, with a twist. Lots of of others competed towards him for a large prize of 45.6 billion Gained, however dropping a sport did not simply imply dropping the cash—it additionally meant dropping your life.
- Launch Date
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September 17, 2021
- Forged
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Wi Ha-joon
, Anupam Tripathi
, Oh Yeong-su
, Heo Sung-tae
, Park Hae-soo
, Jung Ho-yeon
, Lee Jung-jae
, Kim Joo-ryoung - Seasons
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2
The discharge of Season 2, which has been met with combined opinions, noticed Gi-hun return to the video games with the objective of stopping them for good. Nevertheless, the season ended on a large cliffhanger, and with the sequence set to conclude after Season 3, now we have just a few essential questions that also want solutions.
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What Is Dae-ho’s Backstory?
Kang Dae-ho, portrayed by Kang Ha-neul, joined Gi-hun’s crew early on in season 2 and bonded with Jung-bae over their shared previous within the Marines. Nevertheless, because the season progressed, it turned increasingly apparent that his navy expertise was possible fabricated. Together with freaking out in the course of the finale’s gun struggle, he additionally didn’t return with their ammunition, and a number of occasions, he acted in ways in which appeared unbefitting of a former Marine.
Potential Explanations
It is potential Dae-ho truly was a Marine and simply lacks fight expertise. He may need even gotten his tattoo shortly earlier than being discharged. It is also potential that he is faking his expertise with a purpose to conceal a previous that he is ashamed of. Given his reluctance to share his expertise at gonggi, he is perhaps anxious about coming off as too female or in any other case being regarded down upon, however it’s additionally potential he has a deeper, darker secret.
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How Will No-eul Reply to Gyung-seok’s Loss of life?
No-eul is already a personality worthy of many questions. She joined the video games as a guard with a purpose to earn money to assist discover her baby in North Korea. A superb marksman, she has killed many gamers who have been near-death, probably to spare them from having their organs harvested whereas alive, or probably simply to shoot down the organ harvesting operation altogether.
Within the finale, Gyung-seok—a father of a really sick baby who No-eul briefly encountered—is shot after surrendering to the guards. Although it is not confirmed whether or not or not he died, it is all however sure that No-eul goes to search out out what occurred, and we count on she’ll have a robust response.
Extra Mysteries
All through the video games, No-eul stored a watchful eye on Gyung-seok from the second she noticed him. She appears invested in him profitable, possible out of take care of his daughter. This makes us surprise if there’s extra to their relationship or if she merely sees her personal baby in Gyung-seok’s. Moreover, given the organ-stealing story line, we surprise if she’ll one way or the other save Gyung-seok from this destiny, or fail to stop it.
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How Will Seon-nyeo’s Curse Come Into Play?
The shaman Seon-nyeo was an sudden addition to Squid Recreation’s season 2 solid. Cryptic and considerably merciless, she typically spoke of destiny and tried to foretell what would occur to the opposite gamers. Towards the tip of the season, she cursed a number of of those characters for failing to assist her within the Mingle sport. Though Seon-nyeo’s talents are definitely up for debate, it appears unlikely that the showrunners would spend a lot time specializing in her and her curse if one thing wasn’t going to come back from it.
Energy and Panic
It is potential that one of many cursed characters will die from one thing unrelated to Seon-nyeo’s curse. Nevertheless, it is proven that Seon-nyeo has picked up a following, and they’re going to possible see any of these characters’ deaths as additional proof of her powers. In flip, she may turn out to be a colossal pressure within the video games, making a cult of worshipers who proceed to cry out, “Another sport.”
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What Is the Entrance Man’s Precise Motivation?
The Entrance Man stays as massive of a thriller in season 2 as he was in season 1, if not more-so. Whereas viewers realized of his spouse’s loss of life and likewise gained an obvious backstory for what occurred to her, we nonetheless do not know for certain why he selected to enter the latest video games. At first, it appeared like he wished to control Gi-hun, however a number of occasions, he helped Gi-hun survive. It is potential he is attempting to maintain Gi-hun alive for the viewers, however this nonetheless raises the query of why he is a part of the video games and what he truly desires from them.
No Nearer to Understanding
Each obvious reply concerning the Entrance Man solely results in extra questions—now that we all know extra about his brother, mom, spouse, and former sport, we truly know much less about him. What does he need from Gi-hun? Why did he betray his personal guards? How (and why) did he turn out to be the Entrance Man? And finally, what’s it he is hoping to realize?
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Will the Staff on the Boats Discover the Island?
Initially of season 2, viewers have been excited to be taught that Hwang Jun-ho, portrayed by Wi Ha-joon, had survived being shot by his brother, the Entrance Man. He was saved by the captain of a ship, who later helped him attempt to discover the island the place the video games happened. Nevertheless, it turned out that the captain’s story was all a lie, and he’d been working for the video games all alongside. Now, Jun-ho is on the ship with the captain and a number of other crew members, fully oblivious to the captain’s betrayal.
Sink or Swim
Not a lot has occurred involving these on the boat, however one of many crew mates was killed by the captain, and it is possible his loss of life will quickly be uncovered. Hopefully, it will lead Jun-ho to find the island’s location, and as soon as there, it’s going to be fascinating to see what occurs between him and his brother, particularly since Gi-hun does not find out about their relationship.
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What Will Occur to Gi-hun’s Daughter?
Though an enormous focus of season 1, Gi-hun’s daughter barely appeared in season 2, as he deserted her with a purpose to re-enter the video games. Nevertheless, he did name her on the cellphone and listened in silence as she requested who was there. Extremely affected by this small interplay, it is possible that the character will resurface in season 3, which leads us to surprise what’s going to occur to her.
Paying the Value
Admittedly, nothing has explicitly been proven that might put Gi-hun’s daughter at risk. She’s midway internationally and appears to have had little to no contact together with her father in years. Nevertheless, the sport makers have proven themselves to be sadistic, highly effective, and keen to cease at nothing to realize their objectives. If Gi-hun fails to fall in line, it’s extremely potential she could possibly be their subsequent goal with a purpose to present Gi-hun the total value of his actions, much like how they made him watch Jung-bae’s execution.
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Why Was Gi-hun Spared?
After Gi-hun and Jung-bae surrendered, solely the latter was killed. That is particularly unusual provided that Gi-hun was the ringleader, in addition to a former winner, which makes him much more expert than his buddy. It is potential the Entrance Man is solely toying with him or has different makes use of for him in retailer, but when that is the case, it leads a viewer to surprise what these makes use of entail.
Nonetheless within the Video games
It is potential that the viewers (within the present) are merely having fun with having a earlier winner again within the video games. It is also potential the Entrance Man has developed some empathy towards Gi-hun after enjoying the video games collectively. Regardless of the motive, Gi-hun may need been spared for now, however he is nonetheless within the video games, and which means he isn’t out of hazard but.
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What Will Occur to the Video games and the Rebels?
The final episode of Squid Recreation season 2 featured a number of characters making an attempt to insurgent towards the video games. They stole weapons from the guards and tried to pressure their solution to the Entrance Man, however a lot of them have been killed en route or have been pressured to give up after which shot. Nevertheless, Dae-ho and Hyun-ji, performed by Park Sung-hoon, each made their means again to the sleeping quarters, which leaves us to surprise if they’re going to even be punished. Moreover, if they are not killed, what’s subsequent for them within the video games?
One Extra Recreation
Earlier than the rebel, the vote on whether or not or not the individuals ought to depart was tied. Now, many who voted towards the video games’ continuance have been killed. Thus, it appears possible the video games will begin up once more, and given the publish credit to the final episode, we’re curious what these video games will appear like.
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What Do the Submit Credit Imply?
In a blink-and-you’ll-miss-it second, the publish credit of season 2 supplied gamers a glimpse of what is to come back. The short scene seems to indicate a number of gamers surrounding the Crimson Mild, Inexperienced Mild robotic who has now been joined by a brand new male robotic. The scene ends with the sunshine turning inexperienced, implying one other sport is about to begin.
What We Know So Far
The boy robotic is called Cheol-su, and he is the boyfriend of the lady robotic, Younger-hee. Past this, not a lot is thought about who the robots are, nor what sport they will play. No matter it’s, we’re certain it should be thrilling for the viewers—and horrifying for the gamers.
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How Far Does the Recreation’s Affect Lengthen?
In season 1, viewers realized that the sport makers and their VIPs have been extremely highly effective folks. In season 2, the extent of their energy was explored in additional element. They have been proven to have eyes on their previous contenders in addition to connections who would hold them in line. This was evidenced by the tracker in Gi-hun, which helped the sport makers understand he did not board his airplane, in addition to by the character of Captain Park, who pretended to be serving to Jun-ho however was truly working for the sport. Sadly, now we have motive to imagine the sport makers’ affect goes even additional.
Video games Exterior of the Video games
It is potential that the police chief was additionally influenced by the sport makers; this is able to clarify why he was so fast to dismiss (and even fireplace) Jun-ho. It is also potential {that a} bigger organ smuggling ring is supporting the video games with a purpose to feed their operations. If that is true, that smuggling ring would encompass criminals who may assist commit nefarious acts each inside and outdoors the video games.
In brief, it is not possible to know simply how highly effective the sport makers are and the place their affect ends. We’re hoping season 3 will reveal this reply, however on one other degree, we’re horrified to search out out.