{"id":9312,"date":"2021-12-28T12:46:34","date_gmt":"2021-12-28T11:46:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/?p=1543032"},"modified":"2021-12-28T13:20:24","modified_gmt":"2021-12-28T12:20:24","slug":"squid-game-creator-says-hes-in-talks-with-netflix-for-two-more-seasons","status":"publish","type":"rss_feed","link":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/radiotimes\/rss_feed\/squid-game-creator-says-hes-in-talks-with-netflix-for-two-more-seasons\/","title":{"rendered":"Squid Game creator says he\u2019s \u201cin talks\u201d with Netflix for two more seasons"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"rssexcerpt\"><\/p><p class=\"rssauthor\">By Lauren Morris\n                \t\t<\/p><p class=\"rssbyline\">Published: Tuesday, 28 December 2021 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>Netflix\u2019s <a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/drama\/squid-game-season-2-release-date\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">Squid Game<\/a> became one of the most talked-about shows of 2021 when it launched in September, so it should come as no surprise that the South Korean drama could be back for not just a second season but a third as well.<\/p>\n<p>Squid Game creator Hwang Dong-hyuk recently told Korean broadcaster KBS that he\u2019s currently in talks with <a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/streaming\/netflix\/&quot;\">Netflix<\/a> for a third season, having confirmed earlier this year that the survival drama is <a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/drama\/squid-game-season-2-confirmed-newsupdate\/&quot;\">returning for season two<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019m in talks with Netflix over season two as well as season three,\u201d Hwang told KBS. \u201cWe will come to a conclusion any time soon.\u201d<\/p> <p>Squid Game broke records when making its Netflix debut earlier this year, with over 142 million households watching the nine-part series, which became the <a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/drama\/squid-game-biggest-netflix-launch-newsupdate\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">streamer\u2019s biggest show ever<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The series stars Lee Jung-jae as Seong Gi-hun, a chauffeur and gambling addict who is invited to take part in a mysterious competition for the chance to win <a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/drama\/squid-game-prize-money\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">45.6 billion Won<\/a> \u2013 however, he quickly learns that losing the game results in losing his own life.<\/p>\n<p>Hwang has previously teased Squid Game\u2019s second season, hinting at a <a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/drama\/squid-game-season-2-twist-newsupdate\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">dark twist<\/a> that could see Gi-hun go through a similar experience to the Front Man, who was also a former winner of the game.<\/p>\n<p>While earlier in the year, Hwang said that he would like a second season to look at the Korean police and the story of the Frontman, adding: \u201cI think the issue with police officers is not just an issue in Korea.\u201d<\/p>\n<section class=\"&quot;template-article__editor-content\" editor-content=\"\" ev-meter-content=\"\"><strong>Squid Game is now available to watch on Netflix. Check out our list of the <a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/news\/on-demand\/2020-05-28\/best-tv-shows-netflix\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">best series on Netflix<\/a>, visit our <a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/drama\/&quot;\">Drama<\/a> hub for more news, interviews and features, or find something to watch with our\u00a0<a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/tv-listings\/&quot;\">TV Guide<\/a>.<\/strong><\/section><\/body><\/html>\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Lauren Morris Published: Tuesday, 28 December 2021 at 12:00 am Netflix\u2019s Squid Game became one of the most talked-about shows of 2021 when it launched in September, so it should come as no surprise that the South Korean drama could be back for not just a second season but a third as well. 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