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
- 3
- Episodes aired
- 18
- Latest aired
- S03E06
- Total runtime
- 15h 4min
Timeline when each season aired
- Season 1 June 2020 – July 2020 6 episodes
- the show was away for 2 years and 5 months
- Season 2 December 2022 6 episodes
- the show was away for 1 year and 12 months
- Season 3 December 2024 – January 2025 6 episodes
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S01E01 Episode I
June 12 · 52min find the promo
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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.
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S01E02 Episode II
June 19 · 54min find the promo
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The summer team tries to find clues of what could have happened during the winter, unveiling a first possible suspect.
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S01E03 Episode III
June 26 · 53min find the promo
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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.
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S01E04 Episode IV
July 3 · 48min find the promo
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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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S01E05 Episode V
July 10 · 46min find the promo
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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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S01E06 Episode VI
July 17 · 64min find the promo
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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.