More than seven years after the world has become a frozen wasteland, the remnants of humanity inhabit a gigantic, perpetually-moving train that circles the globe as class warfare, social injustice and the politics of survival play out.
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More than seven years after the world has become a frozen wasteland, the remnants of humanity inhabit a gigantic, perpetually-moving train that circles the globe as class warfare, social injustice and the politics of survival play out.
Season 1 episodes
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A grisly murder stokes class division on Snowpiercer, the Great Ark Train. Melanie Cavill, the powerful head of hospitality, deputizes a dangerous rebel to help solve the killing -- Andre Layton, the world's only surviving homicide detective.
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Directed by James HawesWritten by Josh Friedman, Graeme Manson, Graeme MansonGuest stars Mike O'Malley, Katie McGuinness, Sam Otto, Sheila Vand, Steven Ogg, Mark Margolis, William Stanford Davis, Jaymee Mak
Layton uses his new position as train detective to investigate the murder while gathering intel for the revolution on the side. Meanwhile, Melanie faces a resource crisis, with potentially drastic consequences for the entire train.
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Directed by Sam MillerWritten by Donald JohGuest stars Roberto Urbina, Mike O'Malley, Katie McGuinness, Sam Otto, Sheila Vand, Steven Ogg, Simon Chin, William Stanford Davis
Layton descends into the black market with Till, searching for both the killer and a valuable commodity for his revolution. Melanie stages a prize fight to distract the passengers from mounting class tension.
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Directed by Sam MillerWritten by Lizzie MickeryGuest stars Mike O'Malley, Katie McGuinness, Sam Otto, Sheila Vand, Camille Hollett-French, John C. MacDonald, William Stanford Davis, Vincent Gale
A shocking twist in the murder investigation brings Layton and Till's manhunt to a cat-and-mouse climax. But Layton is getting too close to Melanie's big secret, which may prove the most dangerous game of all.
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Directed by Frederick E. O. ToyeWritten by Hiram MartinezGuest stars Mike O'Malley, Katie McGuinness, Sam Otto, Duncan Ollerenshaw, Vincent Gale, Jonathan Walker, Happy Anderson, Madeleine Arthur
Tensions between Third Class and First Class are boiling as Melanie stages the trial of the Snowpiercer killer. Third Class threatens a work stoppage, demanding representation on the jury, and Melanie makes a fateful decision about which side to favor.
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Directed by Frederick E. O. ToyeWritten by Chinaka HodgeGuest stars Roberto Urbina, Mike O'Malley, Katie McGuinness, Sam Otto, Sheila Vand, Vincent Gale, Jonathan Walker, Happy Anderson
Hiding out with help from his allies, Layton lays track for revolution and an engineering emergency threatens every soul on Snowpiercer.
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Directed by Helen ShaverWritten by Aubrey Nealon, Tina de la TorreGuest stars Roberto Urbina, Katie McGuinness, Sheila Vand, Sam Otto, Jonathan Walker, Gary Hetherington, Michel Issa Rubio, Sarah Strange
On a divided Snowpiercer, Melanie intensifies her search for Layton while Layton is weaponizing her secret. Third Class faces a reckoning when he presents them with a choice.
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Directed by Helen ShaverWritten by Donald JohGuest stars Roberto Urbina, Katie McGuinness, Sheila Vand, Yael Yurman, Vincent Gale, Jonathan Walker, Happy Anderson, Kerry O'Malley
Revolution has finally come. As Layton leads the lower classes forward in armed rebellion, Melanie's house of cards collapses.
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Directed by Everardo GoutWritten by Hiram Martinez, Tina de la Torre, Tina de la TorreGuest stars Roberto Urbina, Mike O'Malley, Sam Otto, Sheila Vand, Steven Ogg, Paul Belsito, Simon Chin, Cassandra Naud
The rebel forces are on their heels when a dangerous foe joins them. A plan is hatched to take the train, but it may destroy them all.
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Directed by James HawesWritten by Aubrey NealonGuest stars Roberto Urbina, Mike O'Malley, Sheila Vand, Steven Ogg, William Stanford Davis, Geraldine Chiu, Colin Corrigan, Vincent Gale
In the revolution's aftermath, Layton and Melanie realize the greatest threat to their survival is right over their shoulder.
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Directed by James HawesWritten by Graeme MansonGuest stars Roberto Urbina, Rowan Blanchard, Mike O'Malley, Sam Otto, Sheila Vand, Steven Ogg, Eric Bempong, Jazmine Campanale
Tina de la Torre, Paul Zbyszewski, Ian Sobel, Iden Baghdadchi, Michael Bhim, John F. Corcoran, Graeme Manson, Aubrey Nealon, Tina de la Torre, Renée St. Cyr, Donald Joh, Paul Zbyszewski, Zak Schwartz, Kiersten Van Horne, Tiffany Ezuma, Lizzie Mickery
Production details
Status
Ended
Series type
Scripted
Episodes
40
Original language
English
Networks & production
TNTUnited States
AMCUnited States
Tomorrow StudiosUnited States
Studio TUnited States
CJ EntertainmentSouth Korea
Themes
based on graphic novelcaste systemdramaticdystopiagrimperpetual winterpost-apocalyptic futurerebellion