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.
After an apocalyptic winter consumes the Earth, humanity’s survivors cling to life aboard a purpose-built train, endlessly looping the globe. First class passengers live in luxury, while those in the tail near-starve, until an unexpected murder sees ‘tailie’ detective Layton pulled to the front in order to investigate.
1.First, the Weather Changed
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.
52 minMay 17, 2020
2.Prepare to Brace
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.
46 minMay 24, 2020
3.Access Is Power
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.
46 minMay 31, 2020
4.Without Their Maker
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.
46 minJun 7, 2020
5.Justice Never Boarded
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.
47 minJun 14, 2020
6.Trouble Comes Sideways
Hiding out with help from his allies, Layton lays track for revolution and an engineering emergency threatens every soul on Snowpiercer.
46 minJun 21, 2020
7.The Universe Is Indifferent
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.
47 minJun 28, 2020
8.These Are His Revolutions
Revolution has finally come. As Layton leads the lower classes forward in armed rebellion, Melanie's house of cards collapses.
48 minJul 5, 2020
9.The Train Demanded Blood
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.
44 minJul 12, 2020
10.994 Cars Long
In the revolution's aftermath, Layton and Melanie realize the greatest threat to their survival is right over their shoulder.
45 minJul 12, 2020
About
Snowpiercer
Sci-Fi & FantasyDrama
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.
Prepare to brace.
Information
Released
May 17, 2020
Episode length
—
Seasons
4
Episodes
40
Status
Ended
Language & origin
Original audio
English
Country
US
Rating
TV-MA
Created by
Graeme Manson, Josh Friedman
Networks
Network
TNT
Network
AMC
Cast
People in this story
Daveed DiggsAndre LaytonMickey SumnerBess TillAlison WrightRuth WardellIddo GoldbergBennett KnoxRoberto UrbinaJavier de La TorreRowan BlanchardAlexandra CavillKatie McGuinnessJosie WellsteadSam OttoJohn OsweillerClark GreggAdmiral Anton MiliusMichael AronovDr. Nima Rousseau