South Korean actors Lee Jung-jae (R) and Lee Byung-hun (L) pose with director Hwang Dong-hyuk (C) as they attend Netflix's "Squid Game" Season 3 premiere at The Plaza Hotel in New York on June 18, 2025. - AFP
SEOUL: Netflix’s global hit "Squid Game” returns for its highly anticipated third and final season on Friday (June 27), bringing the gripping South Korean saga that began in 2021 to a dramatic close.
The final instalment will feature six episodes - a shorter run compared to Season 1’s nine and Season 2’s seven episodes - Yonhap news agency reported.
