Snowpiercer_
"Prepare to brace."
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.
Created By
Graeme Manson, Josh Friedman
Network
TNT
Episodes
40
Updated Feb 16, 2026
WHERE TO WATCH
DROPTHE_ GOSSIP
Overview
Snowpiercer has 4 seasons with 40 episodes spanning 2020-2024.
Rating
Snowpiercer holds a 7.4/10 rating based on 1,366 votes.
Year context
Snowpiercer first aired 6 years ago in 2020.
CAST (10)
SEASONS (4 seasons, 40 episodes)
SEASON 1
01
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…
02
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…
03
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…
04
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…
05
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…
06
Trouble Comes Sideways
Hiding out with help from his allies, Layton lays track for revolution and an engineering emergency threatens every soul on Snowpiercer.
07
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…
08
These Are His Revolutions
Revolution has finally come. As Layton leads the lower classes forward in armed rebellion, Melanie's house of cards collapses.
09
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…
10
994 Cars Long
In the revolution's aftermath, Layton and Melanie realize the greatest threat to their survival is right over their shoulder.
SEASON 2
01
The Time of Two Engines
Mr. Wilford arrives and threatens Snowpiercer, so Melanie makes a move that can't be undone.
02
Smolder to Life
An exchange is made between the two trains, but a far greater revelation might be just over the horizon.
03
A Great Odyssey
Melanie embarks on her most dangerous mission yet, while Layton reckons with his personal choices.
04
A Single Trade
As the Big Alice crew are granted shore leave on Snowpiercer, Layton and Wilford have differing opinions on the future.
05
Keep Hope Alive
Layton and Miss Audrey make a risky play for Big Alice, but Wilford has his own plans.
06
Many Miles from Snowpiercer
Melanie fights for survival in treacherous conditions, vying to do what others before her could not.
07
Our Answer for Everything
Layton and Till investigate the murders. Wilford leads Miss Audrey down a dark path.
08
The Eternal Engineer
An engineering catastrophe on Snowpiercer forces Layton to make a difficult choice, one that might cost him everything.
09
The Show Must Go On
Wilford presses forward on his endgame while those who are close with Layton grow anxious to learn their fates; Josie tests her newfound ability.
10
Into the White
As the train approaches Melanie's retrieval point, Layton leads a furious attempt to try and pick her up but not without some sacrifices.
SEASON 3
01
The Tortoise and the Hare
While Wilford emphasizes his rule aboard his icy train, Layton's pirate train continues its dangerous quest for warm spots, and comes across something entirely unexpected.
02
The Last to Go
Layton goes on the hunt, as Wilford works to boost morale. The resistance discovers a threat that could undermine everything they've worked for.
03
The First Blow
It's a game of cat and mouse as both Layton and Wilford vie for the upper hand.
04
Bound by One Track
Alex must finally deal with her parental figures as a track obstruction uncovers a painful past.
05
A New Life
A series of terrorist attacks threatens to derail Layton and Zarah's big day.
06
Born to Bleed
As the bomber is revealed, Layton comes to terms with his past decisions before making an irreversible call.
07
Ouroboros
Layton realises some dreams are out of reach. As the rest of the train deals with Layton’s status change, Wilford makes a staggering discovery.
08
Setting Itself Right
As the train detours from New Eden, an environmental catastrophe threatens everyone onboard.
09
A Beacon for Us All
Reunited with old friends, the train throws a party. Alliances are tested as the truth is finally revealed.
10
The Original Sinners
It all comes to a head as old adversaries clash, with New Eden hanging in the balance.
SEASON 4
01
Snakes in the Garden
The Snowpiercer crew marvel as a rocket shoots through the sky, crashing nearby. Melanie sends Till and Ben to investigate. Flash forward to nine months…
02
The Sting of Survival
Milius and his Animal Squad storm the train. Melanie realizes something is wrong and shuts the vault doors to the engine. But when Ben's life…
03
Life Source
Layton demands to use Big Alice to rescue Liana. Ruth, now Mayor of New Eden, refuses because it's the town's power supply. Layton makes Javi…
04
North Star
Big Alice catches up to Snowpiercer. Milius radios them, inviting Layton over. Sensing a trap, Layton and Josie sneak onto Snowpiercer. Nima is worried Layton…
05
The Engineer
Layton hears the deal: Liana for Big Alice. He agrees and the trains dock at the silo. While Layton, Ben, Till, Ruth, and Alex stew…
06
Bell the Cat
Nima needs more samples for his experiments, so Milius sends Wilford and the soldiers to collect. Privately, Milius tells Wolf to kill Wilford. Layton wakes…
07
A Moth to a Flame
Layton learns who was responsible for the experiments on Josie and Liana, before also finding out who froze the world.
08
By Weeping Cross
Big Alice pulls into New Eden. Layton, Josie, and Liana sit stranded in the middle of nowhere, freezing to death, when a masked soldier appears.…
09
Dominant Traits
Alex sabotages the track switch computer and, with Layton's help, escapes to town hall. Till gets the drop on Ace and uses his sniper rifle…
10
Last Stop
Nima heads for Snowpiercer. Layton and the Tailies fight their way uptrain when Ruth is captured. Nima tries to cut a deal and runs to…
SERIES INFO
4
Seasons
40
Episodes
Ended
Status
CREW
Creator
Graeme Manson
Creator
Josh Friedman
Showrunner
Tae-Sung Jeong
Showrunner
Jinnie Choi
Showrunner
Becky Clements
Showrunner
Ben Rosenblatt
Showrunner
Lee Tae-hun
Showrunner
Matthew O'Connor
Showrunner
Park Chan-wook
Showrunner
James Hitselberger
Showrunner
Dooho Choi
Showrunner
Mi-gyeong Lee
NETWORKS (2)
TNT
AMC
DETAILS
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is Snowpiercer about?
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.
Where can I watch Snowpiercer?
Snowpiercer is available on Netflix, SkyShowtime, AMC+, Spectrum On Demand, Philo. Availability varies by region.
How many seasons does Snowpiercer have?
Snowpiercer has 4 seasons with 40 episodes total.
Who created Snowpiercer?
Snowpiercer was created by Graeme Manson and Josh Friedman.
Who stars in Snowpiercer?
The cast of Snowpiercer includes Daveed Diggs, Mickey Sumner, Alison Wright, Iddo Goldberg, Roberto Urbina.
What is the rating of Snowpiercer?
Snowpiercer has a rating of 7.4 out of 10 based on 1,366 votes on TMDB.
Is Snowpiercer still running?
Snowpiercer has ended. The final episode aired on .
GENRES (2)
Sci-Fi & Fantasy
Drama
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