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We don’t know about you, but we haven’t stopped thinking about “Squid Game” since it first aired in September 2021 and became Netflix’s most-watched series to date. “‘Squid Game’ has officially reached 111 million fans, making it our biggest series launch yet!” the previously announced streamer on his Twitter page. So it’s only natural that with Halloween approaching, costume ideas are still bubbling a year later.
The gripping series, which focuses on a mysterious but deadly survival game where players compete to win a lot silver, features a variety of interesting characters that you can easily dress up. Although the show is complicated and nuanced, its characters’ outfits and looks are quite simple, with the series offering a handful of simple costume ideas for just yourself, a duo, or a group of friends. Chances are you already have a few items ready in your wardrobe.
Luckily for us, the series is returning for a second season. Director Hwang Dong-hyuk broke the news in November 2021 during a red carpet interview with the APsaying, “There’s been so much pressure, so much demand and so much love for a second season. So I almost feel like you’re leaving us no choice! But I will say there will be indeed a second season.”
The release date for the second installment has yet to be announced. In the meantime, keep scrolling for ideas on how to dress up as your favorite “Squid Game” characters this Halloween.