Hwang Dong-hyuk reflects on the darker world influencing Season 2, stating, 'It's not getting better out there - it's getting worse. More wars, more people dying.' His concerns about escalating violence in the story reveal a deeper connection between fiction and reality.
He admits to uncertainties about the audience's reaction to Season 2, stating, 'Honestly, I thought to myself... 'Is this too much for people to handle?'' His apprehension underscores the challenging balance creators navigate when addressing intense themes.
As the show gears up for its second season, Hwang notes that the story becomes 'much crueler, scarier and more gruesome than the first.' The planned intensity raises questions about the boundaries of entertainment in a harsh world.
The transition to a more tragic tone in Season 2 signals a shift in storytelling, with Hwang stating, 'This season is a deeper, more advanced exploration of the games.' It suggests a promising yet daunting evolution for the series.
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