Squid Game Season 3 Ending Explained: Gi-Hun Vs The Front Man; WHO Wins? What Happens With Player 456?

Squid Game Season 3 Ending Explained: And, it's finally here! The moment we all had been eagerly waiting for since months! Amid high-anticipation across the globe, after a whirlwind of speculations of what's gonna happen next, the episodes of Squid Game Season 3 are now streaming on Netflix! Seong Gi-hun aka 'Player 456' is back on screens for one last time, standing tall against the Front Man aka 'Player 001'. Ahead of the release of the last and final season of Squid Game, the creator of the survival kdrama show, Hwang Dong-hyuk dropped hints about Squid Game Season 3 having a sad ending. Does Squid Game really have a sad ending? What happened in the last episode? Who wins the deadly game this time?

P.S. - Spoiler alert! You might wanna skip the next part if you don't wanna know the ending before watching the last episode.

Squid Game Season 3 Ending Explained: Who Is The Winner This Time?

Amidst strong pre-release buzz and a strong anticipation, Squid Game Season 3 premiered on Netflix across the globe today (Friday, June 27). In India, the final season, consisting of 6 episodes, dropped on the streaming platform at 12:30 PM IST.

After a series of heartbreaks and blood-laden stages 4 and 5, Player 456 locks horns with Player 222 in the final stage of the survival game show. But it's not Kim Jun-hee who competes with Gi-hun. There is a twist...

Squid Game Season 3, the final and last chapter of the thrilling kdrama, ended on a shocking and rather heartbreaking note. Gi-hun, aka Player no. 456, successfully manages to put an end to the deadly game, but...

Squid Game Season 3 Ending Explained: What Happens With Gi-Hun Aka Player 456?

In the last stage of the game, Gi-hun (Player 456) sacrifices his own life to save Kim Jun-hee's (Player 222) baby. Technically, Player 222 wins the game show this time, but Gi-hun is dead.

On the other hand, Hwang Jun-ho (played by Wi Ha-Joon) manages to find the island. Right before the blast on the island, he manages to escape the place. The last scene of the finale episode will surely strike the right emotional chord with the audience. After leaving his secret identity behind, the Front Man meets Gi-hun's daughter to deliver her late father's package and gives her the heartbreaking news.