'Squid Game' creator Hwang Dong-hyuk and star Lee Jung-jae tell THR how excited they are to be at the 2025 Golden Globes. Plus, Hwang Dong-hyuk reassures fans that they won't have to wait too long for season 3.
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00:00How are we feeling? It is a new year, and Golden Globes, and Squid Game 2 is out.
00:10I mean, just being here is great.
00:13Being nominated for Golden Globes is such an honor.
00:16I'm just trying to enjoy every moment here.
00:30It's a huge honor to be here, to be nominated for Best Series with Squid Game,
00:38to be able to meet with you all and to talk a little bit more about our series.
00:41All in all, it's just a huge honor.
00:43And it's amazing because Squid Game 2 is out, people binged it immediately,
00:48and now they're always like, where's the next part?
00:50And soon it's in May, right? So what can we expect?
00:55I don't think it's May, but it will come out this year.
00:59Maybe you read that somewhere and it was wrong.
01:01It's coming, it's coming. I'm working on it, so it's coming soon.
01:04Sooner than you expect.
01:05Did you film it already?
01:06Yes, we did. I'm working on the post.
01:09So, was it intentionally to be split into two parts in a bit?
01:16We wanted to show you Season 2 as soon as possible,
01:22but we couldn't finish Season 3 until the end of last year.
01:26So we wanted to show you Season 2 as soon as possible,
01:29so we showed it in December.
01:30Season 2 is being worked on now, and it will be out soon this year.
01:46We wanted to give you something as soon as possible.
01:48We appreciate it.
01:49Well, it is a new year, so I want to ask, did you have a New Year's resolution?
01:57Make Season 3 as best as possible.
02:01I like that.
02:11I'm personally very much looking forward to Season 3 as well,
02:13and I cannot wait until you get to see it.
02:15What three words would you use to describe Season 3?
02:22Crazy, crazy, crazy.
02:24That's the best one.