After one week, the South Korean drama broke records and is already Netflix's seventh most popular series not in the English language.

This story will violently spoil season two of Squid Game so only read if you have finished all seven episodes or want to know how it ends. The second season finale of Squid Game is likely to infuriate some viewers with a classic TV trope: the cliffhanger.

The narrative will continue to follow main character Seong Gi-hun (Lee Jung-jae), who viewers will remember did not board the flight in the season one finale. "I personally like season two’s story better," Hwang teases. "It’s a continuation of the journey of Gi-hun." Whatever new route his journey takes, we’ll be seated.

Squid Game Season 2 has fewer episodes than Season 1, but the director intentionally ended the second season at a critical turning point. Despite Season 2's shorter length, the director's decision to conclude it with a pivotal event promises a compelling narrative for the upcoming third season on Netflix.

Squid Game has finally returned, launching its second season over three years after its first. With seven new episodes, the Korean drama captured our collective attention (again) with its high-stakes storytelling,