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The Head (2020)
Popularity 17.3
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In an isolated and inaccessible Antarctic research station in which winter has fallen on the South Pole and the sun will soon disappear for the next six months, a small team, known as the Winterers, remain at the Polaris VI Antarctic Research Station to continue their innovative research. Renowned biologist Arthur Wilde is determined to find a solution to climate change, but his quest turns into a nightmare when several of his esteemed scientists suddenly begin to die.
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Katharine O'DonnellyMaggie Mitchell
John LynchArthur Wilde
Olivia MorrisRachel Russo
Ben CuraLiam Ruddock
Stanley WeberPierre
Clara GalleAlba
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Riko NakazonoKeiko
Godehard GieseHorst
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Jonny GroganJoe
Lochlann Ó MearáinSean
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Season 1
6 episodes · First aired 2020-06-11 · ★ 7.9 Winter has hit the South Pole, which means that the sun will soon set for the next six months. A number of scientists remain at the Polaris VI station to continue their research. After the winter, Johan Berg returns to base, finding most of the team dead or missing. Maggie is the only one found at the station alive.
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Episode I
2020-06-12 · 52 min
Winter has fallen on the South Pole. A small team, known as the Winterers, will remain at the Polaris VI Antarctic Research Station to continue their innovative research, a crucial part in the fight against climate change. After the winter, Johan Berg returns to base, finding most of the team dead or missing. Only Maggie remained at the station.
E02
Episode II
2020-06-19 · 54 min
The summer team tries to find clues of what could have happened during the winter, unveiling a first possible suspect.
E03
Episode III
2020-06-26 · 53 min
As Maggie begins to recount details of how the members of the team were killed, the search team discovers a frozen hand peeking out from the snow near the base.
E04
Episode IV
2020-07-03 · 48 min
Arthur reveals that the body found by the team was that of Sarah Jackson's. Meanwhile, Maggie discloses that Sarah's death was not an accident. She was murdered.
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Episode V
2020-07-10 · 46 min
Jolted by the revelation of Sarah's death, Maggie reveals that the killer was looking for something which Maggie found and kept with her.
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Episode VI
2020-07-17 · 64 min
In the middle of the winter, a small group of scientists in charge of an international base in the Antartica during the long polar nights stops communicating with the outside world.
Season 2
6 episodes · First aired 2022-12-22 · ★ 7.9
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Episode VII
2022-12-22 · 52 min
Far from land, Arthur Wilde and his team of scientists celebrate the culmination of decades of research: a solution to climate change. Then, a gruesome murder – eerily similar to Wilde’s South Pole nightmare – occurs onboard.
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Episode VIII
2022-12-22 · 47 min
Zach goes missing before he can release the DNA results from Kowalski’s murder. Yuto brings Wilde the surprising results of his web search. Olivia escalates her search for the famous scientist.
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Episode IX
2022-12-22 · 42 min
With Charlie locked up, Amy brings lingering doubts to Wilde, confirming his greatest fears. In the U.K., Olivia and her sister are attacked while plotting their revenge.
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Episode X
2022-12-22 · 42 min
After breaking out of his confinement, Charlie cuts the ship’s power once again and embarks on a murderous rampage. As Olivia finds herself one step closer to Rachel, Gloria pulls away from Wilde.
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Episode XI
2022-12-22 · 42 min
After another scientist turns up dead, the mole reveals their true identity – and asks for a favor in return.
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Episode XII
2022-12-22 · 52 min
As the Alexandria threatens to explode, the remaining scientists jump ship and onto the only life boat – putting them face-to-face with the real killer.
