Episode 1
What Is America?
Once a year, any and all crime -- including murder -- is legal in America for a period of 12 hours.
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TV series
The Purge
2018TV-MA2 seasons6.9 / 10
Surviving the night is just the beginning.
Set in a dystopian America ruled by a totalitarian political party, the series follows several seemingly unrelated characters living in a small city. Tying them all together is a mysterious savior who’s impeccably equipped for everything the night throws at them. As the clock winds down with their fates hanging in the balance, each character is forced to reckon with their pasts as they discover how far they will go to survive the night.
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Synopsis
Set in a dystopian America ruled by a totalitarian political party, the series follows several seemingly unrelated characters living in a small city. Tying them all together is a mysterious savior who’s impeccably equipped for everything the night throws at them. As the clock winds down with their fates hanging in the balance, each character is forced to reckon with their pasts as they discover how far they will go to survive the night.
Season 1 episodes
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Episode 2
Take What's Yours
Jane considers the morality of Purge while Miguel searches for Pete the Cop.
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Episode 3
The Urge to Purge
Penelope prepares for her sacrifice. Rick and Jenna weigh the cost of closing their business deal.
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Episode 4
Release the Beast
Jane must leave the office while Lila consoles Jenna. Penelope is thrust into the Carnival of Flesh.
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Episode 5
Rise Up
Catalina warns Jenna. Henry torments Penelope. Jane goes on a ride along with the Matron Saints.
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Episode 6
The Forgotten
Joe remembers the past while Miguel confronts Henry. Jane learns a dark truth about David Ryker.
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Episode 7
Lovely Dark and Deep
Miguel and Penelope hike the forest. Jane must endure David's party. Rick doubts Lila's intentions.
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Episode 8
The Giving Time Is Here
Lila grapples with rejection. Miguel and Penelope seek the safety of the Cantina.
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Episode 9
I Will Participate
Joe debates the Purge with Jane. Miguel teams up with Pete to rescue Penelope.
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Episode 10
A Nation Reborn
Penelope takes charge. Miguel and Pete grapple with an unexpected enemy.
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More about The Purge
Cast
Gabriel ChavarriaMiguel Guerrero
Jessica GarzaPenelope "Penny" Guerrero
Hannah Emily AndersonJenna Betancourt
Colin WoodellRick Betancourt
Lili SimmonsLila Stanton
Amanda WarrenJane Barbour
Lee TergesenJoe Owens
Paola NuñezEsme CarmonaCredits
- Created by
- James DeMonaco
- Written by
- James DeMonaco, Krystal Houghton Ziv, John Herrera, Thomas Kelly, Jeremy Robbins, Lindsey Villarreal, James Roland, Nina Fiore, Nick Zigler, Mick Betancourt, Desta Tedros Reff, Jamie Chan, Nick Snyder
Production details
- Status
- Canceled
- Series type
- Scripted
- Episodes
- 20
- Original language
- English
Networks & production
USA NetworkUnited States
Platinum DunesUnited States
Blumhouse TelevisionUnited States
Man in a Tree ProductionsUnited States
UCPUnited States- Racket Squad ProductionsUnited States
Themes
based on movie
