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“The Squid Game”, Netflix series.
“Squid Game” (“The Squid Game”), the most successful series in Netflix history, will premiere its second season on this platform at the end of 2023 or even in 2024, reported. the creator of the series, Hwang Dong-hyuk, in an interview this Wednesday with Vanity Fair magazine.
According to this publication, this delay is due to the fact that, for the moment, Dong-hyuk “only has about three pages of ideas” that haven’t been finalized into the final script yet.
“Humanity will be put to the test through new games”, he explained. succinctly the architect of the South Korean production, who left a question in the air for the followers of the series: “Is true solidarity between humans possible?” officially that there would be a second season and its executive director, Ted Sarandos, affirmed that it would be a second season. so that the universe “Squid Game” “It just started.”
The series, conceived as an allegory of world capitalism, was consecrated. as the production with the most accumulated viewing hours on Netflix, with 1,650,450,000 hours watched.
The platform paid in 2021 a little more than 21 million dollars for taking over the rights to the nine chapters of the first season, and it is estimated that with the impact generated it has obtained benefits of more than 870 million.< /p>
Also, “Squid Game” won three Golden Globes this year and the series became a hit. in the first non-English speaking film, and the first South Korean, to get four nominations for the 2022 Screen Actors Guild Awards.
In fact, its protagonists , Lee Jung-jae and Hoyeon Jung, were recognized in the categories of best actor and actress for a drama series, respectively.