The Head
“You can escape the law, not your fate.”
MysteryDrama
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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Seasons & episodes
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.
1Episode I12 Jun 2020 · 52m · ★ 8.3Winter 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.
2Episode II19 Jun 2020 · 54m · ★ 7.5The summer team tries to find clues of what could have happened during the winter, unveiling a first possible suspect.
3Episode III26 Jun 2020 · 53m · ★ 7.6As 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.
4Episode IV3 Jul 2020 · 48m · ★ 8.0Arthur 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.
5Episode V10 Jul 2020 · 46m · ★ 8.0Jolted by the revelation of Sarah's death, Maggie reveals that the killer was looking for something which Maggie found and kept with her.
6Episode VI17 Jul 2020 · 64m · ★ 8.2In 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.
Details
- Created by
- Àlex Pastor, David Pastor
- First aired
- 12 Jun 2020
- Last aired
- 23 Jan 2025
- Status
- Ended
- Language
- English
- Network
- HBO Asia, HBO Max
- Episodes
- 18
- Votes
- 197 on TMDB
Cast
Katharine O'DonnellyMaggie Mitchell
John LynchArthur Wilde
Olivia MorrisRachel Russo
Ben CuraLiam Ruddock
Stanley WeberPierre
Clara GalleAlba- RRiko NakazonoKeiko
Godehard GieseHorst- JJonny GroganJoe
Lochlann Ó MearáinSean
