Whereas followers gear up for the upcoming launch of Squid Recreation Season 3, Hwang Dong-hyuk, the creator of Netflix’s fan-favorite collection, has come out to share an replace relating to the opportunity of Season 4 within the franchise. In a disappointing flip of occasions for Squid Recreation admirers, Hwang appears to have closed the doorways for a possible fourth installment within the collection, confirming that the present will conclude this yr itself.
Hwang Dong-hyuk is fascinated by Squid Recreation spin-off as an alternative of Season 4
Hwang Dong-hyuk not too long ago opened up about the way forward for his hit South Korean dystopian survival thriller drama. The Primetime Emmy winner famous that Squid Recreation doesn’t have a Season 4 within the making and can wrap up the story of Lee Jung-jae’s Seong Gi-hun with the forthcoming Season 3.
“After watching Season 3, some might imagine there’s room for a Season 4, whereas others might really feel there’s no want for one,” Hwang remarked. He additionally confirmed that Squid Recreation will successfully finish after the premiere of Season 3. However, he did categorical curiosity in exploring the huge world of Squid Recreation apart from Seong Gi-hun, though not instantly, stating, “I’ve thought-about the thought of a spin-off. There have been moments throughout manufacturing once I grew curious myself.” (through The Korea Occasions)
In an earlier interview, Hwang Dong-hyuk conveyed that if a Squid Recreation spin-off finally ends up getting greenlit, he has some concepts in thoughts relating to the proposed venture’s timeline. Throughout his June 2 look on the 2025 Gotham Tv Awards pink carpet, Hwang famous, “If I make [a] spin-off, it will likely be a narrative occurring between Season 1 and a pair of. There [was] a three-year hole between Season 1 and a pair of. So, I need to present what they did for these occasions.”
After denying potentialities for Squid Recreation Season 4 and teasing a possible spin-off sooner or later, Hwang Dong-hyuk will now shift his consideration to the ultimate installment in his acclaimed collection, which comes out on Netflix on June 27, 2025.
Initially reported by Apoorv Rastogi on SuperHeroHype.