The wait is over for Squid Game fans as Netflix officially announced that the third and final season of the globally acclaimed South Korean survival thriller will premiere on June 27, 2025. The streaming platform also unveiled a gripping teaser with the haunting tagline, “It’s time to play one last time.”

The teaser offers chilling glimpses of what’s to come in the final chapter of this high-stakes series. Lee Jung-jae returns as Player 456, seen dramatically emerging from a coffin — a powerful visual that sets the tone for his vengeful quest to uncover the mastermind behind the fatal competition. His return promises a deeper dive into the sinister origins of the games.

While Lee’s character embarks on his dark pursuit, other players from Season 2 are shown fiercely competing for the ultimate cash prize, setting the stage for a brutal showdown. The visuals are loaded with symbolism and suspense — from the iconic gumball machine dispensing red and blue balls, to the unsettling cry of a baby, and an ominous background score that evokes dread.

Hints from the teaser suggest that Season 3 may feature six new, deadly challenges, possibly even more intense than those in previous seasons. With its trademark blend of psychological warfare, emotional trauma, and societal commentary, Squid Game promises to go out with a bang.

As the franchise prepares for its final, brutal round, fans worldwide are bracing for an unforgettable finale.