This story includes spoilers for Squid Game season 2
Another round of Squid Game isn’t the only surprise under the Christmas tree this year. When Gi-hun (Lee Jung-jae) rejoins the video game in season 2, he discovers that his old good friend Jung-bae (Lee Seo-hwan) is dressed in a green one-piece suit. He’s Player 390– and in adequate financial obligation to send him into the dark world of the video games.
Will fans keep in mind Jung-bae from the very first season? There’s a lot of brand-new difficulties and eccentric entrants in season 2 for fans to cover their heads around. The Front Man (Lee Byung-hun) even signs up with the video game himself. Plus, Gi-hun is figured out to stop the bloodshed permanently. Jung-bae’s return isn’t as basic, and neither is his fate in the season 2 ending.
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Gi-hun and Jung-bae were long time buddies from the extremely first episode of ‘Squid Game.’
Who Is Jung-bae?
In the extremely first episode of Squid Game season 1, Jung-bae is at the racetrack with Gi-hun when the shylock chase them down. The set are betting pals, both addicted to wagering and significantly downtrodden. Jung-bae appears a bit much better off than Gi-hun in episode 2. When Gi-hun gos to Jung-bae at his bar and asks his good friend for cash, Jung-bae declines. Gi-hun goes into the video games and vanishes for 3 years.
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Jung-bae is exceptionally amazed to see Gi-hun when he gets in the video games in season 2.
What Happens to Jung-bae in the Season 2 Finale?
Jung-bae’s circumstance in season 2 mirrors Gi-hun’s factor to sign up with the video games from the very first season. He is now separated, and his boy deals with his spouse. Jung-bae is likewise drowning in financial obligation. Still, he uses to assist Gi-hun endure the 2nd round of video games. He even projects to end the video games when he discovers that entrants pass away if they lose.
In the ending, Jung-bae signs up with Gi-hun in his strategy to stop the video games. He gets a guard’s weapon and follows Gi-hun all the method to the control space. Unfortunately, the Front Man betrays the group and ends Gi-hun’s insurrection. As penalty, he shoots and eliminates Jung-bae in front of Gi-hun.
“Audiences are absolutely going to be stunned and extremely unfortunate to see Jung-bae go,” developer Hwang Dong-hyuk informed Netflix. “He’s likewise the only individual within the video games that Gi-hun can rely on and entirely count on.” When Squid Game returns for season 3 later on in 2025, Gi-hun might discover himself totally alone.
