The popular South Korean drama “Squid Game” will return to Netflix at June 27 For a third and last season, the platform announced at the “Next On Netflix” event on Thursday.

The event also included a short clip from the upcoming season, which reveals yet another scene full of tension through the races.

The survival thriller series turned into a worldwide feeling in 2021, increasing Netflix subscriptions and became the original series with the most views in its first month of release.

The Netflix reported that 142 million households They had watched the dark drama for people competing in a deadly competition to write off financial debt.

The return of “Squid Game”, along with live high-profile events, such as the Boxing match Jake Paul-Mike Tyson and two National Football League matches on Christmas Day, helped Netflix add 19 million subscribers to its fourth quarter. Its total global subscriber base is nearly 302 million.

The third season will be the last of the series, created for television by Korean writer and producer Hwang Dong-Hyuk. The story will again follow Lee Jung-Jae as the protagonist Seong Gi-Hun, who is determined to stop dystopian games.

“Squid Game” is one of the three popular series that returns to Netflix this year. The supernatural drama “Stranger Things“She returns for the fifth and last season and the Addams -inspired series,” Wednesday “, returns for her second season.

Its creators “Stranger Things“Matt and Ross Duffer said they had been pulling more than 650 hours for the last season, but told the press members who gathered on Wednesday for the annual Netflix films, series and game exhibition that there would be more stories to tell.