<p>The director of <em>Squid Game</em>, the dystopic South Korean TV series on Netflix, expressed confidence that the wildly popular show will return for a second season.</p>.<p>"We are in the talks for Season Two," writer-director Hwang Dong-hyuk said in an interview on Monday. "It's all in my head. I have the basic storyline, the broad plan, so we're in the brainstorming stages.</p>.<p>"I'm going to go ahead and say there will be a second season, but as for when, I cannot tell you now," Hwang added.</p>.<p>"He will come back, he will come back and do something about this world," the director said, referring to protagonist Seong Gi-hun, played by actor Lee Jung-Jae.</p>.<p><strong>Also Read | <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/entertainment/entertainment-news/netflix-may-give-additional-rewards-to-korean-producers-of-squid-game-1048049.html" target="_blank">Netflix may give additional rewards to Korean producers of 'Squid Game'</a></strong></p>.<p>Hwang, Lee and others involved in the show, one of Netflix's biggest hits ever, attended a special Hollywood screening on Monday to celebrate its success.</p>.<p><em>Squid Game</em>, in which debt-ridden people compete in a deadly game for a fortune, has inspired Halloween costumes and themed protests at the United Nations global climate summit in Glasgow, Scotland, among other things.</p>.<p>"It feels so surreal," Hwang said of his creation's impact. "It's almost like I myself am living in a fantastical world."</p>.<p>"I just can't believe this is happening," actor Lee said. "I did not know or ever imagined it would make it this big. I didn't ever think we would get this much love, so being here and standing in front of you, everything, I just feel so grateful."</p>.<p>The series' success echoes that of 2020 Oscar winner <em>Parasite</em>, which also showed the gap between rich and poor in South Korea.</p>.<p>Actor Park Hae-soo, who plays a contestant named Cho Sang-woo, said, "Everybody actually has that rage, but I think the Koreans are really able to express that honestly."</p>.<p><strong>Check out latest DH videos here</strong></p>
<p>The director of <em>Squid Game</em>, the dystopic South Korean TV series on Netflix, expressed confidence that the wildly popular show will return for a second season.</p>.<p>"We are in the talks for Season Two," writer-director Hwang Dong-hyuk said in an interview on Monday. "It's all in my head. I have the basic storyline, the broad plan, so we're in the brainstorming stages.</p>.<p>"I'm going to go ahead and say there will be a second season, but as for when, I cannot tell you now," Hwang added.</p>.<p>"He will come back, he will come back and do something about this world," the director said, referring to protagonist Seong Gi-hun, played by actor Lee Jung-Jae.</p>.<p><strong>Also Read | <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/entertainment/entertainment-news/netflix-may-give-additional-rewards-to-korean-producers-of-squid-game-1048049.html" target="_blank">Netflix may give additional rewards to Korean producers of 'Squid Game'</a></strong></p>.<p>Hwang, Lee and others involved in the show, one of Netflix's biggest hits ever, attended a special Hollywood screening on Monday to celebrate its success.</p>.<p><em>Squid Game</em>, in which debt-ridden people compete in a deadly game for a fortune, has inspired Halloween costumes and themed protests at the United Nations global climate summit in Glasgow, Scotland, among other things.</p>.<p>"It feels so surreal," Hwang said of his creation's impact. "It's almost like I myself am living in a fantastical world."</p>.<p>"I just can't believe this is happening," actor Lee said. "I did not know or ever imagined it would make it this big. I didn't ever think we would get this much love, so being here and standing in front of you, everything, I just feel so grateful."</p>.<p>The series' success echoes that of 2020 Oscar winner <em>Parasite</em>, which also showed the gap between rich and poor in South Korea.</p>.<p>Actor Park Hae-soo, who plays a contestant named Cho Sang-woo, said, "Everybody actually has that rage, but I think the Koreans are really able to express that honestly."</p>.<p><strong>Check out latest DH videos here</strong></p>