Which Characters Are Alive or Dead?

The winner of the Squid Recreation that befell three years in the past within the authentic season, Gi-hun has decided to re-enter in an try to determine who continues to be working it after the demise of sport creator Oh Il-nam, in an effort to take them down. Gi-hun has turn out to be consumed by his grief and trauma over his experiences within the video games, and has spent the previous three years utilizing the blood-money prize he earned (45.6 billion in South Korean gained) to research the video games.

By the top of Season 2, Gi-hun has constructed a crew of followers who’re additionally making an attempt to cease the video games and managed to guide an rebellion in opposition to the guards, however misplaced his finest pal and fellow participant Jung-bae within the course of.

The present head of the Squid Recreation, following the demise of sport creator Oh Il-nam on the finish of Season 1. In-ho has been working for the video games since successful them himself years in the past, main the pink masked guards whereas sporting his personal all-black uniform.

In Season 2, In-ho decides to comply with in Oh Il-nam’s footsteps and enter the video games as Participant 001, in an effort to educate a lesson to Gi-hun upon his return to the sport. Gi-hun, who solely ever encountered the Entrance Man when he was masked, has no concept that In-ho, who goes by the identify Younger-il through the video games, is the person in cost. He befriends Gi-hun and saves him and his pals a number of occasions through the video games, solely to faux his personal demise after which return to his masked function because the Entrance Man. Within the remaining moments of Season 2, whereas masked, he kills Jung-bae in entrance Gi-hun, undermining the rebellion.

A police officer who infiltrated the Squid Recreation in Season 1 in hopes of discovering his misplaced brother In-ho, who has been lacking since he entered the video games. On the finish of Season 1, Jun-ho finds his brother, In-ho, but it surely seems he’s now the Entrance Man answerable for the sport. In-ho shoots Jun-ho off the highest of a cliff, seemingly letting him fall to his demise. Jun-ho recovers and is working as a site visitors cop at first of Season 2. He then goes on to crew up with Gi-hun and Woo-seok to try to get again to the video games and cease them.

A lady who works in an amusement park after escaping from North Korea to South Korea and having been separated from her toddler daughter within the course of. She pays investigators to search for her daughter together with her small wage, however then takes a job as one of many masked pink guards on the video games in change for a suggestion of assist to search out her little one. Whereas working as a guard within the video games, she makes an attempt to assist among the gamers, together with Participant 246, whom she acknowledges as a former co-worker whose younger daughter is sick with most cancers.

In the beginning of Season 2, Woo-seok was employed by Gi-hun to search for The Recruiter who brings individuals into the Squid Recreation. He labored for Mr. Kim, a former mortgage shark of Gi-hun’s who trusts that one thing about Gi-hun’s story relating to the video games have to be true as a result of he was in a position to pay again his huge debt three years in the past. Mr. Kim is Woo-seok’s boss and pal, and Woo-seok turns into invested in serving to Gi-hun and Jun-ho discover the individuals behind the video games when Mr. Kim is killed by The Recruiter.

A former cryptocurrency influencer who, after dropping a hefty sum of money and incurring big losses for himself and his subscribers, turns into a fugitive till his involvement within the sport. He discovers he’s within the video games along with his former lover Jun-hee/Participant 222, who’s pregnant along with his little one. He oscillates between doing what’s finest when wanting to guard Jun-hee and the child and desirous to win the massive sum of cash on the finish of the video games. He killed Thanos by stabbing him within the neck with a fork throughout a battle that broke out one evening within the barracks.

A robust-willed girl who participates within the sport as a consequence of unhealthy investments made on the recommendation of the
influencer Myung-gi. It’s quickly revealed that Jun-hee has entered the lethal competitors whereas pregnant along with his child. She makes pals with Gi-hun and his crew through the video games.

A younger participant within the video games who’s rapidly drawn to Gi-hun’s group and bonds with Jung-bae over their shared army backgrounds. He’s partly liable for Jung-bae’s demise on the finish of Season 2, as he runs again to get extra ammo through the rebellion within the finale, however freezes and doesn’t return to assist.

A transgender girl who enters the video games in hopes of creating sufficient cash to finish her transition course of. She turns into pals with Gi-hun and his crew. The character is played by cisgender male actor Park Sung-hoon. “I used to be fairly amazed on the alternative — I felt like as an actor it was going to be fairly the problem,” Park told Variety. “I did have issues about portraying a trans girl as a result of I’m a cisgender man, so I actually needed to strategy it as cautiously and thoughtfully as potential.”

Like many different gamers within the Squid Recreation, Nam-gyu joins the video games as a result of he’s deeply in debt after following cryptocurrency recommendation from Myung-gi/Participant 333. Nam-gyu rapidly befriended Thanos within the video games, however turned on him by the top of Season 2.

A compulsive gambler neck-deep in debt who finds his personal mom, Participant 149, is a participant within the sport. He and his mom turn out to be a part of Gi-hun’s crew.

A headstrong girl with a powerful drive to supply for her household. She joins the sport with the intention
of paying off her son, Yong-sik’s, money owed — solely to search out that he’s joined the sport as properly, as Participant 007. She and her son turn out to be a part of Gi-hun’s crew.

An clever participant who tried to align himself with the late Thanos and his cohort and befriends Se-mi within the video games. Throughout an evening assault within the barracks, Min-su watches Se-mi be killed with out stepping in to avoid wasting her.

A person who works as a caricaturist at an amusement park (the identical one No-eul labored at) who enters the video games to pay for his younger daughter’s most cancers remedies. No-eul spots him competing within the video games when she is serving as one of many pink guards. He’s a part of Gi-hun’s rebellion on the finish of Season 2.

A shaman whose seemingly incoherent ramblings rub lots of the different gamers the unsuitable method. She has been related to Gi-hun’s crew throughout some video games, and their enemies throughout others.

An older man who joined the video games to attempt to get himself out of debt, he constantly votes to proceed with the video games when the gamers are given the choice to finish the video games all through Season 2. He and his group are rivals to Gi-hun’s peaceable crew within the video games.