Squid Game Season 2 may have ended on a brutal cliffhanger, but fret not! The show's third and final season is confirmed for a 2025 release — and the Season 2 finale even includes a post-credits scene to hint at what's coming next.

"Squid Game" season two follows many of the same patterns as its wildly successful first season. BI's critic says it's just as good as season one.

Squid Game creator Hwang Dong-hyuk originally envisioned seasons 2 and 3 as one story, but when it became "too many episodes," he had to find a natural place to split it into two installments. And that's why he decided to end season 2 on this major cliffhanger.

What “Squid Game,” directed by Hwang Dong-hyuk, still has going for it is its visual imagination. Its themes of class struggle, shared with Korean films like “Parasite” and “Snowpiercer,” are rendered with flair, and not just in the pastel abattoir of the game sets.

It’s your destiny.” Two years after refusing to get on the plane to Los Angeles, Gi-hun spends his days holed up in an abandoned Seoul motel, using his 45.6 billion Won — the “blood money,” as he calls it — to pay for a search party.

It's been three long years since "Squid Game," so here's what you might have forgotten about Netflix's monster hit.

"Squid Game" Season 2, on Netflix Thursday, successfully continues the series with a deepening look at the competition itself and more life or death suspense.

And more "Squid Game" is on the way, as creator Hwang Dong-hyuk had confirmed that a third and final season is expected to be released in 2025. Start the day smarter. Get all the news you need in your inbox each morning.