Earlier, we reported that the second season of the super-hit Korean series Squid Game, Squid Game: The Challenge, is set to premiere in November. The latest update is that the actors Park Gyu-young and Jo Yuri have joined the cast of the film.

According to reports, Gyu will play the lead role in the upcoming series. However, no official announcement about the same has been made yet. Gyu is known for It's Okay Not to Be Okay, A Good Day to Be a Dog, and Dali & Cocky Prince, among others. She will also be seen in Netflix's series Celebrity. Yuri received wide appreciation for Work Later, Drink Now 2.

Meanwhile, the second season of Squid Game will consist of 10 episodes and be shot in the United Kingdom.  Squid Game is set in a dystopian economic environment of Korea where game participants are picked to compete against each other in different levels that are designed using simple Korean street games. It had become the first ever non-English series to be nominated for Outstanding Drama Series at the Emmy's 2022.