Netflix has officially announced, at an event in LA live streamed to media around the world (including Canada) the highly anticipated return of Squid Game for its third and final season, set to premiere on June 27, 2025. As one of the most-watched series in Netflix history, the show’s conclusion is expected to deliver heart-pounding suspense, shocking twists, and a high-stakes showdown like never before. Are you ready for Squid Games Season 3?
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Let the games begin
Alongside the announcement, Netflix released exclusive first-look images that hint at the dark and brutal finale to come. One haunting visual shows a pink guard dragging a bloodied contestant toward a coffin wrapped in a pink ribbon, setting the tone for the cutthroat games ahead. The once-colorful track from Season 2 has been replaced with a swirling flower-patterned floor, signaling the deadly challenges in store. Meanwhile, the ominous silhouettes of Young-hee and her companion, Cheol-su—introduced in the Season 2 post-credit scene—suggest even more brutal trials await.
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Season 3 picks up where the second season left off, following Gi-hun (Lee Jung-jae) as he navigates impossible choices in his quest for survival. Meanwhile, The Front Man (Lee Byung-hun) prepares his next sinister move, while the remaining players face increasingly dire consequences with each game.
Dominating the Top 10.
Following the massive success of Season 2—which amassed 68 million views and dominated Netflix’s Top 10 across 92 countries—the final chapter promises to be a cinematic event that fans won’t want to miss. Mark your calendars for June 27, 2025—the final game is about to begin.
The countdown is on.
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