‘Squid Game’ Season 2 Responds to On-Set Abuse Controversy
On the 11th, ‘Squid Game’ Season 2, also known as ‘Squid Game 2’, addressed the ‘on-set abuse controversy’ that surfaced through an online community. The production team expressed their apologies for any inconvenience caused during the filming at Incheon Airport on the 10th. In a statement to Star News, the team conveyed gratitude to the citizens for their understanding and assured that they would exercise greater care in future filming processes.
The controversy arose when a netizen shared an account on an online community, revealing the filming of ‘Squid Game 2’ at Incheon International Airport. The presence of actor Lee Jung-jae confirmed the ongoing shoot. The netizen further detailed an incident involving staff members preventing the use of an escalator in a commanding and impolite manner, causing distress and surprise among bystanders. The netizen questioned the legitimacy of such authoritative behavior, wondering if the filming was sanctioned by the government and expressed disappointment at the lack of consideration shown towards the public.
Following the publication of this article, netizens engaged in debates surrounding the alleged abuse of the shooting staff. As the controversy escalated, ‘Squid Game 2’ issued an apology.
In addition to the casting controversy that recently surfaced, ‘Squid Game 2’ revealed the new additions to its cast. Alongside Lee Jung-jae, Lee Byung-hun, and Wi Ha-jun from season 1, several other actors have been cast for the upcoming season. Notably, Choi Seung-hyun, also known as Top, who previously faced drug charges and announced his retirement from the entertainment industry, has been included in the cast. This decision sparked debate among netizens, with some criticizing the appropriateness of Top’s casting.
It remains to be seen how ‘Squid Game 2’ will manage these controversies and deliver another gripping season to its eager audience.
‘Squid Game’ Season 2 Casting Announcement
On the 11th, ‘Squid Game’ Season 2′ (hereafter referred to as ‘Squid Game 2’) announced its position on the ‘on-set abuse controversy’ that arose through the online community that day that.
‘Squid Game 2’ told Star News, “On the 10th, we heard that citizens experienced an inconvenience while filming Squid Game Season 2 at Incheon Airport. We apologize for any inconvenience caused.”
He added, “I sincerely thank the citizens for their understanding of the filming, and I will be more careful in the filming process in the future.”
Earlier on the 11th, on an online community, a netizen posted an article titled “I saw a Squid Game 2 staff who thought the filming was official yesterday.”
The netizen who wrote the article said that filming was underway at Incheon International Airport on the 10th, and that he found out that he was filming ‘Squid Game 2’ because Lee Jung-jae was there.
Then, this netizen claimed, “When I tried to use the escalator, some of the staff looked over 180 (omitted) and there was a big X in a black T-shirt stopping people from trying to use the escalator and told them to go back in a very confident and unpleasant commanding tone.”
He also claimed that he was insulted by the member of staff speaking in an authoritative tone, and that people who wanted to cross the street were also surprised. In addition, he said, “Is filming a government official? XX It’s ridiculous.”
Finally, he said, “They didn’t chart the place, and they caused harm to people, so why are they so confident and shameless?”
After this article was published, some netizens criticized it and raised ‘controversies about the abuse of the shooting staff’. As the controversy continues, ‘Squid Game 2’ apologized.
Meanwhile, ‘Squid Game 2’ has recently been embroiled in a casting controversy.
‘Squid Game 2’ recently announced casting. In addition to Lee Jung-jae, Lee Byung-hun, and Wi Ha-jun, who appeared in season 1, several other actors were cast. Among the cast of actors was Top (Choi Seung-hyun), who had announced his retirement from the entertainment industry after causing controversy over drug charges.
This caused controversy as some netizens argued that TOP’s casting was inappropriate.
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