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The Head

2020 to 2025 Mystery, Drama 3 seasons

TMDB rating 7.1/10 Ended

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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Seasons3

  • 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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    TMDB rating 7.9/10

  • No description for this season yet.

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    TMDB rating 7.9/10

  • On this occasion, the team of scientists changes scenery, heading to a lawless desert to continue their research. When the director of the experiment is found decapitated, they must once again fight for their survival in an environment where nature is not the only hostile force.

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    TMDB rating 6.8/10

Cast and details

  • Katharine O'DonnellyMaggie Mitchell
  • John LynchArthur Wilde
  • Olivia MorrisRachel Russo
  • Alexandre WillaumeJohan Berg
  • Richard SammelErik Osterland
  • Laura BachAnnika Lundqvist
  • Álvaro MorteRamón Lazaro
  • Tomohisa YamashitaAki Kobayashi
  • Sandra AndreisEbba Ullman
  • Chris ReilleyNils Hedlund
  • Hannes FohlinGus
  • Andreas Rothlin-SvenssonMicke Karlsson
Created by
Àlex Pastor, David Pastor
Network
HBO Asia, HBO Max, Max
First aired
Jun 12, 2020
Latest episode
Jan 23, 2025

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2026

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2022

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