Will There Be a Season 2 of Parasyte: The Grey? Everything to Know

The sci-fi Korean drama Parasyte: The Grey season 1 premiered with six episodes on Netflix and fans are already wondering if there will be a season 2. Depicting the same invasion by alien creatures called parasites as the original manga — Parasyte, written by Hitoshi Iwaaki — the Netflix series changes location from Japan to South Korea.

Parasyte: The Grey season 2 — All the details

Officially, Netflix has not yet made any announcement about the renewal of the show. However, considering how the show ended, it wouldn’t be a surprise if a season 2 of Parasyte: The Grey does get announced.

Parasyte: The Grey season 1 plot

Season 1 of the K-drama sees Jeong Su-In (Jeon So-Nee) who has a connection with detective Kim Chul-Min (Kwon Hae-Hyo) due to an adverse event in her childhood. She finds herself infected by a parasite but it fails to completely take over her body, ending up in a Dr Jekyll and Hyde kind of situation. On the other hand, Seol Kang-Woo (Koo Kyo-Hwan), a small-time crook, finds out his older sister has been taken over by a parasite and his younger sister killed by one.

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Both Su-In and Kang-Woo end up paired together to save the small town of Nam Il-gun from the leader of the parasites, the pastor. Together they help Choi Jun-Kyung (Lee Jung-hyun), the leader of Team Grey put together to kill the parasites across South Korea and succeed in their mission.

Parasyte: The Grey season 1 ending explained

Episode six of season 1 ends with a cameo appearance by Shinichi Izumi, portrayed by Masaki Suda. Shinichi is the protagonist in the manga, Parasyte, and the anime version of Parasyte: The Maxim. This major last-minute live-action appearance by Shinichi leaves us wondering whether this was just a call back to the OG manga or is he set to join Team Grey in Parasyte: The Grey season 2 which we can’t wait for.

Watch all six episodes of Parasyte: The Grey on Netflix.

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This story first appeared on Lifestyle Asia Singapore.