For what it's worth, Hwang has confirmed that the American Recruiter was not shown primarily to set up a future spinoff. Instead, the cameo was meant to show that the end of the Korean game did not mean the end of the societal problems that brought it about.

Squid Game needs to end exactly where it is, rather than attempting to capitalize on its success with an American spin-off.

Cate Blanchett’s cameo in Squid Game S3 sparked spinoff buzz, but the creator reveals the real reason behind her mysterious final scene appearance.

A cameo from actor Cate Blanchett may or may not mean David Fincher's Squid Game spinoff is coming to Netflix, but it's definitely a good sign.

Additionally, it has been rumoured since 2024 that the American director David Fincher ( Fight Club, Gone Girl, The Social Network) has expressed interest in creating an English language Squid Game spin-off, though this has not been confirmed by him or Netflix.

The final episode of Netflix's 'Squid Game' Season 3 featured a surprise cameo from Cate Blanchett, teasing a potential American spin-off.

In a recent interview with The Hollywood Reporter, Hwang said he originally wrote an ending where Player 456, Seong Gi-hun, leaves the deadly games behind for good. That's a huge contrast to the version that actually aired, in which Gi-hun sacrifices his life in the end for the new Player 222.

Cate Blanchett makes shock Squid Game cameo in season three finale - Two-time Oscar-winner enters as a surprise American recruiter of the deadly game in the third season out now on Netflix

Netflix has finally confirmed the release date for its record-breaking reality show with the debut of its first official teaser. The third season of Squid Game, the renowned horror drama, concluded last month,