The Head

First aired

June 12, 2020

Ended

The Head
EnglishMysteryDrama

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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Cast

  • Katharine O'Donnelly

    Katharine O'Donnelly

    Maggie Mitchell

  • John Lynch

    John Lynch

    Arthur Wilde

  • Olivia Morris

    Olivia Morris

    Rachel Russo

  • Ben Cura

    Ben Cura

    Liam Ruddock

  • Stanley Weber

    Stanley Weber

    Pierre

  • Clara Galle

    Clara Galle

    Alba

  • RN

    Riko Nakazono

    Keiko

  • Godehard Giese

    Godehard Giese

    Horst

  • JG

    Jonny Grogan

    Joe

  • Lochlann Ó Mearáin

    Lochlann Ó Mearáin

    Sean

Media

Seasons 3

Season 1

Season 1

20206 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.

Season 2

Season 2

20226 Episodes
Season 3

Season 3

20246 Episodes

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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