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‘Squid Game’ Season 2 Sneak Preview Among Highlights of Netflix ‘Fall Edit’ FYC Event

by · Variety

A sneak preview of the “Squid Game” Season 2 is among the series set to be in the spotlight as Netflix unveils the return of its fall/winter awards campaign event “The Fall Edit: An FYSee Showcase” next month. This year’s gathering will take place over two weekends (Nov. 2-3 and Nov. 10) at Netflix’s Tudum Theater in Hollywood.

Contenders in drama, comedy and limited series include series that just won Emmys last month, including “Baby Reindeer” and “Ripley,” as well as new smash entry “Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story” and Season 2 of “The Diplomat.” Besides “Nobody Wants This,” special advance screens of upcoming new comedies “No Good Deed” (from Liz Feldman) and “A Man on the Inside” (from Mike Schur) will be featured.

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Here’s a schedule of events:

Saturday, November 2, 2024

“Baby Reindeer”: “Creator, executive producer and writer Richard Gadd, alongside Emmy Award winner Jessica Gunning and actress Nava Mau in conversation about the critically acclaimed series.”

“Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story”: “Co-Creator, executive producer, director and writer Ian Brennan, joins stars Javier Bardem, Chloë Sevigny, Cooper Koch, Nicholas Alexander Chavez, and the artisans behind ‘Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story’ to discuss the limited series based on the historic case that took the world by storm.”

“The Diplomat”: “Creator, writer and executive producer Debora Cahn, joins executive producer Janice Williams, alongside actors Keri Russell, Rufus Sewell, Ali Ahn, Ato Essandoh, Allison Janney and casting director Julie Schubert for a conversation surrounding the second season of the drama series.”

Sunday, November 3, 2024

“Ripley”: “The making of the four-time Emmy Award-winning limited series with director, writer and executive producer Steven Zaillian, actor Eliot Sumner, composer Jeff Russo, editor David O. Rogers and supervising sound editor and re-recording mixer Larry Zipf.”

“Squid Game”: Voters will be able to watch a special advance screening of the highly anticipated second season of the award-winning global phenomenon ‘Squid Game.’ Following the screening, Emmy Award-winning director Hwang Dong-hyuk and Emmy Award-winning actor Lee Jung-jae will join for a special conversation ahead of the global series premiere this December 26.”

Sunday, November 10, 2024

“Nobody Wants This”: “A special screening followed by a conversation with creator, executive producer and writer Erin Foster, executive producer and star Kristen Bell, stars Adam Brody, Justine Lupe, Timothy Simons and Jackie Tohn and costume designer Negar Ali-Kline.”

“No Good Deed”: “Ahead of the December 12 premiere, voters will be invited to attend an advance screening of ‘No Good Deed.’ Following the screening, Emmy Award-winning creator and showrunner Liz Feldman (‘Dead to Me’) and actors Lisa Kudrow, Linda Cardellini, Teyonah Parris, Abbi Jacobson, production designer Nina Ruscio and casting director Sherry Thomas will participate in a conversation about the upcoming comedy series.”

“A Man on the Inside”: “A special premiere screening event for new comedy series from award-winning creator and writer Mike Schur and starring Emmy winner Ted Danson. Following a special advance screening, actress and comedian D’Arcy Carden (‘The Good Place’) will moderate a conversation with Schur, Danson and actors Mary Elizabeth Ellis, Lilah Richcreek Estrada, Stephanie Beatriz, and Margaret Avery.”