Actor Bryan Bucco has explained that Squid Game season 3 actually dubbed over the VIP actors' voices in the English language version.

In a recent interview with The Hollywood Reporter, Hwang said he originally wrote an ending where Player 456, Seong Gi-hun, leaves the deadly games behind for good. That's a huge contrast to the version that actually aired, in which Gi-hun sacrifices his life in the end for the new Player 222.

A former Ssangyong employee recognized similarities between the real historical moment and fictional series The third and final season of Squid Game premiered June 27 on Netflix Seong Gi-hun's backstory was based on the Ssangyong Motor strike in 2009 The event in South Korea lasted 77 days and resulted in violent clashes with the police Squid Game is a dystopian nightmare for its players that derives from real-life events.

Although the Cinematic Universe, as laid out above, isn’t real, Netflix is certainly not done with Squid Game – not by a long shot. With Season 3 now in the rearview mirror, Squid Game has two official ongoing projects and one that’s still in active development but not yet officially confirmed by Netflix. Let’s break them down:

Netflix’s dystopian thriller is not based on true events, but the real-life inspiration behind Squid Game is just as harrowing.

The third season of 'Squid Game' has been one of the most outstanding and followed series of 2025. This new batch of episodes is a brilliant conclusion to the macabre games started

The Korean star breaks down the psyche of his enigmatic character, the meaning behind the show’s final scenes and why he’d return for a spinoff.

IT’S one of the most famous faces in the South Korean TV show. But as Squid Game returns to Netflix for a third series, people are only just finding out who voices the infamous doll –

In a candid interview, Lee Jung-jae discusses the explosive finale of Squid Game Season 3, the challenges behind the scenes, and the impact of the show on K-content's global rise.