Squid Game 3: Happy Or Sad Ending? Who Will Be The Finalists? Ahead Of Finale, Reddit Theories Go Viral

Squid Game Season 3 (Finale Season) Finalists Fan Theories: Set up your alarm, folks! In less than 24 hours, we will finally get the answers to whether Gi-hun managed to take his revenge on the Front Man or not. Fasten your seatbelts, Squid Game Season 3, the chilling finale season of the deadlier surviving Kdrama, is about to get deadlier. Lee Jung-Jae is all set to return as Gi-hun (Player 456) for one last time, along with The Front Man (played by Lee Byung-Hyun). Ahead of the much-awaited season finale, several fan theories around which players will survive and reach the finale stage of the survival game show are doing rounds all over the internet.

Squid Game 3: When Will The Final Season Premiere On Netflix In India?

Written and directed by Hwang Dong-hyuk, who is also the executive producer of Squid Game Season 3, the final season is gearing up for a grand release on Netflix all over the world on June 27, 2025 (Friday). Due to the different time zones, the episodes of Squid Game 3 will have different times on Netflix.

Ever since the shocking ending of Squid Game season 2, fans have been eagerly waiting for the ultimate showdown between Gi-hun and the Front Man.

Squid Game Season 3 (Finale): Happy Or Sad Ending?

With less than 24 hrs to go for the Squid Game season 3's epic finale, creator Hwang Dong-hyuk has hinted at a sad ending for Squid Game season 3, the last and final season of Squid Game.

In an interview with The Guardian, Dong-hyuk stated, "The tone is going to be more dark and bleak." Hwang wanted to explore hopelessness this season too," continuing further, "The world, as I observe it, has less hope. I wanted to explore questions like, 'What is the very last resort of humankind? And do we have the will to give future generations something better?' After watching all three seasons, I hope we can each ask ourselves, 'How much humanity do I have left in me?'. (sic)"

Squid Game 3: Who Will Be The Final Set of Players Reaching the Finale? Here's What Reddiotrs Think

In the last episode of Squid Game season 2, we saw Jung-bae, Gi-hun's best friend, die after getting shot by the Front Man. On the other hand, Gi-hun is still unaware of Front Man's betrayal.

Ahead of the premiere of the finale season, the internet is flooded with several fan theories about who the finalists will be. One of the Reddit users thinks, besides Gi-hun, Hyun-ju (Player 120), Myung-gi (Player 333), Gi-min and Min-su (Player 125).

On the other hand, another Reddit user thinks it will be Myung-gi, Min Su and Dae-Ho (Player 388) to reach the final stage of the fame show, other than Gi-hun.

Players Who Are Alive - Lee Jung-jae as Gi-hun (Player 456), Park Sung-hoon as Cho Hyun-ju (Player 120), Kanh Ae-din as Jang Geum-ja (Player 149), Yang Dong-geun as Park Yong-sik (Player 007), Jo Yuri as Kim Jun-hee (Player 222), Jang Ha-Neul as Kang Dae-ho (Player 388), Chae Gook-hee as Seon-Nyeo (Player 044), Im Siwan as Lee Myung-gi (Player 333), Lee David as Park Min-su (Player 125) and Roh Jae-won as Nam Gyu (Player 124).

Non-Players Who Are Alive - Lee Byung-Hun (Front Man), Wi Ha-Joon (Hwang Jun-ho - undercover police officer) and Park Gyu--Young (Kang No-eul - pink soldier 001)