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‘Squid Game’ Season 2 Is Bloodier, More Expansive and Utterly Engaging: TV Review
In 'Squid Game' Season 2, Gi-hun is determined to infiltrate the game that upended his life and tear it down from the inside out.
Season 1 of the South Korean survival thriller followed Seong Gi-hun ( Lee Jung-jae), a divorced father and gambling addict who joins the Squid Game in hopes of earning enough prize money to pay off his debts and support his family. Because this crop of competitors skews much younger and includes more women, the narrative showcases how an unplanned pregancy, and timely problems such as unstable currencies like crypto and ill-informed influencers can upend the lives of young people before they are ever able to gain footing in society. In addition to offering audiences different vantage points into the tournament, Season 2 of “Squid Game” also illustrates how quickly the elite can shift and raise the bar to maintain their status and keep others on hamster wheels of suffering.
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