The final season of Netflix’s globally acclaimed survival thriller Squid Game has officially dropped and it’s already setting the internet ablaze. This third and final season explores the show’s core themes of power, betrayal, and sacrifice with more intensity and emotional depth than ever before.

As the episodes began streaming, social media platform X (formerly Twitter) was quickly flooded with reactions. Fans across the world are hailing Season 3 as the best installment yet, applauding its bolder storytelling, deeper character arcs, and a narrative that doesn’t hold back, others are offering mixed responses.

Check out some of the verdicts below:

What To Expect In Squid Game Season 3

Season 3 picks up right after the failed rebellion in Season 2. Gi-hun is still dealing with pain and betrayal but is forced to join the deadly game again. This time, the challenges are even more dangerous, the risks are bigger, and the choices are harder.

Each round will push the players to their limits not just physically, but mentally and emotionally. At the same time, Front Man In-ho is back and welcoming a new group of VIPs, while his brother Jun-ho secretly continues his investigation. But Jun-ho doesn’t know that someone close might be betraying him.

Now, Gi-hun must fight to survive but also stay true to what he believes is right. The big question is: Will he come back stronger, or will the game finally break him?

The final season stars Jung-jae, Lee Byung-hun, Yim Si-wan, Kang Ha-neul, Wi Ha-jun, Park Gyu-young, Park Sung-hoon, Yang Dong-geun, Kang Ae-sim, Jo Yu-ri, Chae Kuk-hee, Lee David, Roh Jae-won, and Jun Suk-ho. Meanwhile, popular actor Park Hee-soon will join the show in a special appearance.