The Final Game Begins: Netflix has officially unveiled the Squid Game Season 3 trailer at the global Netflix TUDUM 2025 event, and it’s nothing short of jaw-dropping. With the haunting tagline “Every game must come to an end,” this final season of the iconic Korean survival thriller promises the most intense and emotional battles yet.
Release Date: Squid Game Season 3 premieres worldwide on June 27, 2025, only on Netflix.
Squid Game Season 3 trailer
The Kia Forum in Los Angeles lit up on June 1 during TUDUM 2025, as the cast of Squid Game took center stage to unveil the Season 3 trailer. Hosted by Sofia Carson, the event featured:
- High-energy dance by the pink guards
- Performance of “Run It Up” by Hanumankind
- Cast members Lee Jung-jae, Lee Byung-hun, Park Sung-hoon, Kang Ae-sim, and Choi Seung-hyun (T.O.P.)
Watch the Official Trailer Now on Netflix’s YouTube – featuring a haunting remix of “Knock Knock, Who’s There? It’s a Kid.”
Squid Game Season 3 Trailer: Gi-hun’s Final Stand
The trailer picks up right where Season 2 left off — a devastated Gi-hun (Player 456) is dragged from a black coffin-shaped gift box into the new deadly round of games.
Key Moments:
- A giant gumball machine dispenses red and blue balls, splitting players into rival teams
- Young-hee returns, joined by her sinister partner Cheol-su, hosting new games
- New challenges include a deadly maze and a jump-rope elimination game
- The Front Man ominously asks, “Player 456, do you still have faith in people?”
Director Hwang Dong-hyuk confirms this season explores whether humanity still has hope amid chaos.
Plot: The Final Battle for Humanity
Following Season 2’s failed rebellion and devastating losses, Gi-hun returns—driven by guilt and revenge—to dismantle the Squid Game from within.
Official Synopsis:
“Still haunted by betrayal and loss, Gi-hun is thrust back into the brutal heart of the games, determined to dismantle them once and for all.”
Meanwhile:
- The Front Man (Lee Byung-hun) continues to host sadistic games for mysterious VIPs
- Detective Jun-ho (Wi Ha-joon) returns to uncover the truth
- A hidden traitor could jeopardize everything
Cast: Returning Stars and New Faces
The star-studded Squid Game Season 3 cast includes:
Returning Cast:
- Lee Jung-jae as Seong Gi-hun / Player 456
- Lee Byung-hun as Front Man / Hwang In-ho
- Wi Ha-joon as Detective Hwang Jun-ho
New Faces:
- Im Si-wan as Jun-hee / Player 222
- Kang Ha-neul as Myung-gi / Player 333
- Park Gyu-young, Park Sung-hoon, Yang Dong-geun, Kang Ae-sim
- Jo Yu-ri, Lee David, Roh Jae-won, Jun Suk-ho, Chae Kuk-hee
Park Hee-soon makes a special appearance.
Fans believe a blink-and-you-miss-it trailer moment hints at the survival of a key character!
Production & Budget: A Cinematic Send-Off
- Director: Hwang Dong-hyuk (Emmy winner for Season 1)
- Budget: ₩100 billion (~$68.6 million USD)
- Produced by: Firstman Studio
- Production Design: Chae Kyoung-sun
- Cinematography promises an eerie, movie-level experience
The floral-ground poster of a bloodied player being dragged by a pink guard sets the tone for a violent, emotional finale.
Global Release Date & Time
Squid Game Season 3 Release Schedule (All 6 Episodes)
June 27, 2025 – 5 PM PT
| Region | Local Time (June 28) |
|---|---|
| India | 6:30 AM IST |
| London | 1:00 AM BST |
| Sydney | 10:00 AM AEST |
🔗 Check Netflix TUDUM for global release updates.
Why You Can’t Miss Squid Game Season 3
- Global Phenomenon: Season 2 reached 68 million views in week 1, becoming Netflix’s third most-watched season.
- High Stakes: New games, shocking betrayals, and emotional turmoil push players to their limits.
- Epic Confrontation: Gi-hun vs. Front Man may finally reveal In-ho’s identity.
- Emotional Payoff: Themes of morality, guilt, and the price of survival are front and center.
- Potential Spinoff: An American version is in early talks—Season 3 might drop clues!
Where to Watch the Squid Game Season 3 Trailer
Watch now on Netflix YouTube Channel
Captions tease: “The final season. June 27. #TUDUM”
@NetflixKR: “The last showdown, the last season. 456 billion is at stake.”
Conclusion: The Endgame is Here
Squid Game Season 3 trailer brings the global phenomenon full circle. From Gi-hun’s desperate mission to dismantle the system to the Front Man’s psychological games, the stakes couldn’t be higher.
Set your reminders. June 27, 2025 will mark the final chapter of Netflix’s most iconic non-English original—and it’s going to be brutal, brilliant, and unforgettable.