That means that if we want Player 456 to once again live, new fan favorites have to die, right? And no one has captured our hearts quite like the sweet, spunky, and very pregnant Player 222 (Jo Yu-ri).

Amid the violence of Squid Game Season 3, it was Player 222, Kim Jun-hee, who delivered one of the most heartbreaking and unforgettable storylines.

The final episodes of Netflix’s “Squid Game” season three push the dystopian series into darker moral territory, with one of its most emotional arcs centered on Player 222, a pregnant woman forced to fight for her life and that of her unborn child. Player 222, Kim Jun-hee (played by Jo Yu-ri), is introduced as a quiet but resilient contestant.