Here’s the first teaser for Squid Game’s third and final season

Netflix has officially dropped the first teaser for Squid Game Season 3—and it’s as cryptic, chilling, and adrenaline-charged as fans have come to expect. Marking the final chapter in the global phenomenon that redefined survival drama, the teaser hints at a high-stakes conclusion for Seong Gi-hun and the deadly game that captivated the world.

The teaser doesn’t reveal much in terms of plot, but its imagery speaks volumes: masked VIPs watching from gilded balconies, ominous new arenas bathed in stark reds and greens, and a determined Gi-hun (played once again by Lee Jung-jae) boarding a plane—presumably to hunt down the architects of the game. His red-dyed hair is still present, a visual marker of his transformation from desperate contestant to potential saboteur.

Director Hwang Dong-hyuk, who won an Emmy for helming the first season, returns to close out the trilogy. While plot specifics remain tightly under wraps, the teaser makes it clear: the final season will explore the power behind the games, the true purpose of the organization, and Gi-hun’s quest for justice—or vengeance.

Netflix has not announced an exact release date, but the teaser confirms that Season 3 is slated for a 2025 release. With a larger budget, expanded cast, and the pressure of ending a cultural juggernaut on a high note, expectations couldn’t be higher.

One thing is certain: Squid Game’s last chapter is gearing up to be its most intense yet.