‘Squid Game’ Star Lee Jung-jae Is ‘Very Nervous’ For Finale Reaction

The top of Squid Recreation is close to.

After the second season debuted on Netflix in December, the present is again for its third and remaining run, with the trailer launched on the streamer’s Tudum occasion on Saturday. Within the clip, protagonist Gi-hun (Lee Jung-jae) is again within the video games after the failed insurrection that ended season two, because the stakes are raised and the competitors is deadlier than ever.

On the purple carpet on the Tudum occasion, Lee (talking by way of interpreter) admitted to The Hollywood Reporter, “We’re going to be releasing fairly quickly, I’m very nervous. I do know that a variety of you on the market are inquisitive about what’s going to occur in season three, however all of us are extra inquisitive about how a lot you’re going to take pleasure in it. So I can’t wait, I’m very nervous.”  

The actor received an Emmy in 2022 for his efficiency within the present, and has been on the head for all three seasons because it’s gone to large streaming success, taking the highest spot as Nielsen’s most-watched sequence of the 2024-25 season.

Lee Byung-hun, who performs enigmatic recreation chief Entrance Man, mentioned he learn the scripts for seasons two and three without delay and “it was simply completely written. It was such an intriguing and gripping learn and I used to be as soon as once more in awe of director Hwang [Dong-hyuk]’s skills.”  

When requested how he personally felt with the ending, Lee additionally mused, “I’m pleased with the way it ended however I do know that the followers on the market, they every have what they wish to see occur, so I actually am inquisitive about how they’re going to reply to it. And I’m very nervous to search out out.”

Squid Recreation season three begins streaming June 27.  

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