{"id":16843,"date":"2022-06-13T11:20:40","date_gmt":"2022-06-13T09:20:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/?p=1661158"},"modified":"2022-06-13T11:47:07","modified_gmt":"2022-06-13T09:47:07","slug":"squid-game-season-2-to-introduce-killer-doll-young-hees-boyfriend","status":"publish","type":"rss_feed","link":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/radiotimes\/rss_feed\/squid-game-season-2-to-introduce-killer-doll-young-hees-boyfriend\/","title":{"rendered":"Squid Game season 2 to introduce killer doll Young-hee\u2019s boyfriend"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"rssexcerpt\"><\/p><p class=\"rssauthor\">By James Hibbs\n                \t\t<\/p><p class=\"rssbyline\">Published: Monday, 13 June 2022 at 12:00 am<\/p><hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/><?xml version=\"1.0\" encoding=\"UTF-8\" standalone=\"yes\"?>\n<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><body><p>After <a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/drama\/squid-game-third-season-newsupdate\/&quot;\">multiple previous confirmations<\/a> from the cast and creatives, <a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/streaming\/netflix\/&quot;\">Netflix<\/a> has officially announced that <a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/drama\/squid-game-season-2-release-date\/&quot;\">Squid Game<\/a> will return for season 2, with a major new character joining the fray.<\/p>\n<p>In a message on Netflix\u2019s Twitter account, the show\u2019s director, writer and executive producer Hwang Dong-hyuk said that as well as returns for Gi-hun and the Front Man, season 2 will also feature Young-hee\u2019s boyfriend, called Cheol-su.<\/p>\n<p>In the first season of the Netflix phenomenon, Young-hee was the giant robot doll with sensors that detected movement in the Red Light, Green Light game.<\/p>\n<p>The character was based on drawings of a young girl found in Korean textbooks, who was often seen alongside a boy, known as Cheol-su.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"&quot;twitter-tweet&quot;\" data-dnt=\"&quot;true&quot;\"><p lang=\"&quot;en&quot;\" dir=\"&quot;ltr&quot;\">Hwang Dong-Hyuk writer, director, producer, and creator of <a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/twitter.com\/squidgame?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw&quot;\">@squidgame<\/a> has a message\u00a0for the fans: <a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/t.co\/DxF0AS5tMM&quot;\">pic.twitter.com\/DxF0AS5tMM<\/a><\/p>\u2014 Netflix (@netflix) <a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/twitter.com\/netflix\/status\/1536016779037749248?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw&quot;\">June 12, 2022<\/a><\/blockquote><script async=\"\" src=\"&quot;https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js&quot;\" charset=\"&quot;utf-8&quot;\"\/><p>The message on Twitter also said cryptically that \u201cthe man in the suit with ddakji might be back\u201d, while teasing that the new season will show \u201ca whole new round\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>Alongside the message, Netflix also posted a short video showing a robotic eye lighting up, which at first appeared to be Young-hee, but could now seemingly be that of Cheol-su.<\/p>\n<p>One star who we presume won\u2019t be returning for season 2 is Jung Ho-yeon, whose character Kang Sae-byeok perished in the first season.<\/p>\n<p>The actress recently revealed that she was <a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/drama\/squid-game-jung-ho-yeon-death-scene-newsupdate\/&quot;\">\u201chappy\u201d shooting her character\u2019s death scene<\/a>, and that it was \u201cthe most comfortable scene I ever had.\u201d<\/p> <p>Ho-yeon also said she thought she had <a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/drama\/squid-game-jung-ho-yeon-mistakes-newsupdate\/&quot;\">\u201ctotally messed up\u201d<\/a> after she watched the series for the first time, saying she was \u201ctrying to prepare for the bad reactions and everything\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>In a roundtable with other actresses, she then admitted that \u201cmaybe it was better than I thought\u201d.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Squid Game is now available to watch on Netflix. 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For more from the biggest stars in TV, listen t<\/b><strong>o the\u00a0<a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/podcasts\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener noopener noreferrer\" noreferrer=\"\" data-auth=\"&quot;NotApplicable&quot;\" data-linkindex=\"&quot;1&quot;\">Radio Times podcast<\/a>\u00a0with Jane Ga<\/strong><b>rvey.<\/b><\/p><\/body><\/html>\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By James Hibbs Published: Monday, 13 June 2022 at 12:00 am After multiple previous confirmations from the cast and creatives, Netflix has officially announced that Squid Game will return for season 2, with a major new character joining the fray. In a message on Netflix\u2019s Twitter account, the show\u2019s director, writer and executive producer Hwang [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":24,"featured_media":16844,"template":"","categories":[5],"acf":[],"uagb_featured_image_src":{"full":["https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2022\/06\/squid-game-season-2-to-introduce-killer-doll-young-hees-boyfriend.jpg",620,413,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2022\/06\/squid-game-season-2-to-introduce-killer-doll-young-hees-boyfriend-150x150.jpg",150,150,true],"medium":["https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2022\/06\/squid-game-season-2-to-introduce-killer-doll-young-hees-boyfriend-300x200.jpg",300,200,true],"medium_large":["https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2022\/06\/squid-game-season-2-to-introduce-killer-doll-young-hees-boyfriend.jpg",620,413,false],"large":["https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2022\/06\/squid-game-season-2-to-introduce-killer-doll-young-hees-boyfriend.jpg",620,413,false],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2022\/06\/squid-game-season-2-to-introduce-killer-doll-young-hees-boyfriend.jpg",620,413,false],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2022\/06\/squid-game-season-2-to-introduce-killer-doll-young-hees-boyfriend.jpg",620,413,false]},"uagb_author_info":{"display_name":"importmanagerhub@sprylab.com","author_link":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/radiotimes\/author\/importmanagerhubsprylab-com\/"},"uagb_comment_info":0,"uagb_excerpt":"By James Hibbs Published: Monday, 13 June 2022 at 12:00 am After multiple previous confirmations from the cast and creatives, Netflix has officially announced that Squid Game will return for season 2, with a major new character joining the fray. 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