A teaser trailer for the third and final season of Netflix’s popular series "Squid Game" has been released, offering viewers a look at the upcoming episodes. The season is scheduled to premiere globally on June 27, exclusively on the streaming platform.
The new footage focuses on Seong Gi-hun, identified as Player 456, as he returns to the deadly games. Haunted by past events, including the death of his ally Jung-bae, Gi-hun appears determined to challenge the system from within. The teaser also shows the return of The Front Man, who previously posed as Player 001.
Visual elements in the preview include the distinct pink-suited guards and the black boxes used as coffins for eliminated participants. A scene features players discovering Gi-hun inside one of these boxes, followed by a gumball machine dispensing red and blue balls, suggesting a new competition setup.
Several other characters seen in earlier seasons are shown, including detective Hwang Jun-ho and players Myung-gi (Player 333), Dae-ho (Player 388), Hyun-ju (Player 120), Yong-sik (Player 007), Geum-ja (Player 149), Jun-hee (Player 222), Min-su (Player 125), Nam-gyu (Player 124), and the pink guard No-eul.
The series remains Netflix’s most-watched show to date. The second season, released in late 2024, set its own records, including the most views for a show in its premiere week on the service. It also entered the Most Popular Non-English TV list on Netflix, ranking second only to the show’s first season..Season 3 picks up from the cliffhanger ending of Season 2. Both seasons were filmed back-to-back, conceived as parts of a single story arc. The final season is expected to provide a conclusion to Gi-hun’s storyline and the overarching narrative of the competition..An accompanying promotional image shows Gi-hun standing among numerous black boxes, seemingly in contemplation. The final season will detail what awaits him and the other returning individuals within the game’s structure..The series is produced in South Korea and has gained a global following since its initial release.
