As the global phenomenon Squid Game gears up for the highly anticipated release of its third season, lead actors Lee Jung-jae and Lee Byung-hun have shared their nervous excitement about how fans will react to the new episodes.
Speaking to The Hollywood Reporter, Lee Jung-jae, who plays the central character Seong Gi-hun, admitted to feeling uneasy ahead of the June 27 premiere. “I am very nervous,” he said. “I know that a lot of you out there are curious about what’s going to happen in season three, but all of us are more curious about how much you’re going to enjoy it.”
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Co-star Lee Byung-hun, who portrays the enigmatic Front Man, echoed those thoughts. While satisfied with how the story unfolds, he acknowledged the unpredictable nature of fan expectations. “I really am curious about how they’re going to respond to it,” he noted. “And I’m very nervous to find out.”
The upcoming season promises to dive deeper into the psychological and social layers that made Squid Game a cultural juggernaut. With its blend of suspense, critique, and emotional depth, the series has set a high bar for its next chapter.
With global audiences counting down the days, Netflix and the cast are bracing for the impact of a show that redefined streaming success.