When is Squid Game: The Challenge season 2 on Netflix? Air date and time

It's been almost two years since Squid Game: The Challenge debuted on Netflix and now, the BAFTA-winning series is returning for a gripping second season.

This time, 456 contestants will step into the arena for the ultimate test of strategy, alliances and endurance as they all compete for a life-changing $4.56 million cash prize.

Featuring never-before-seen games and shocking twists, the stakes are higher than ever.

So, when will it be back?!

Read on for everything you need to know about Squid Game: The Challenge season 2.

When is Squid Game: The Challenge season 2 on Netflix?

Netflix has confirmed that Squid Game: The Challenge season 2 will begin on Tuesday 4th November.

Episodes will premiere weekly through to Tuesday 18th November.

The series was green-lit for a second season just weeks after season 1 concluded, with Brandon Riegg, Netflix VP of nonfiction series, saying of the renewal: "There was no red light in our decision to greenlight season 2 of Squid Game: The Challenge, the most ambitious unscripted show we've premiered at Netflix."

What time is Squid Game: The Challenge season 2 on Netflix?

For UK audiences, Squid Game: The Challenge season 2 will debut at 8am on Netflix on 4th November.

Who is in the Squid Game: The Challenge season 2 cast?

Exact details on the contestants haven't yet been revealed for season 2 of Squid Game: The Challenge.

We'll be sure to keep this page updated once the series begins.

Can you apply for Squid Game: The Challenge?

Yes! Netflix are now casting for season 3, with applications being accepted from US and UK applicants.

Players must be at least 21 years old when applying, and will need to be available to take part in the programme for up to four weeks, although this could change at the show's discretion.

You can fill out a form on the official website.

Squid Game: The Challenge season 2 trailer

Netflix recently unveiled a trailer for season 2, promising high stakes for the intense series.

You can watch the full trailer below.

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