The third season of TNT's dystopian thriller television drama series Snowpiercer was announced on January 19, 2021,[1][2] a few days ahead of the release of the second season. It premiered on January 24, 2022.[3][4]
On January 10, 2022, it was announced via Netflix UK & Ireland Twitter page that the third season will be released on Netflix on 25 January, 2022.[5]
Synopsis
Season three picks up with Layton and his inner circle commanding a small pirate train in search of Melanie and a possible warm location to restart civilization, aided by a newfound survivor. Back on Snowpiercer, Mr. Wilford is consolidating power, foiled only by secret allies of Layton’s hidden on the train, committed to the cause.
Cast and characters
Main
- Jennifer Connelly as Melanie Cavill
- Daveed Diggs as Andre Layton
- Mickey Sumner as Bess Till
- Alison Wright as Ruth Wardell
- Lena Hall as Miss Audrey
- Iddo Goldberg as Bennett Knox
- Steven Ogg as Pike
- Sheila Vand as Zarah Ferami
- Mike O'Malley as Roche
- Katie McGuinness as Josie Wellstead
- Annalise Basso as LJ Folger
- Sam Otto as John Osweiller
- Roberto Urbina as Javier De La Torre
- Rowan Blanchard as Alexandra Cavill
- Sean Bean as Joseph Wilford
- Archie Panjabi as Asha[6]
- Chelsea Harris as Sykes[7]
Recurring
Guest
Crew
Episodes
| Image | Episode Information |
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| TBA | "The Tortoise and the Hare"[8]
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| While Wilford emphasizes his rule aboard his icy train, Layton's pirate train continues its dangerous quest for warm spots, and comes across something entirely unexpected. | |
| TBA | "The Last to Go"[8]
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| Layton goes on the hunt, as Wilford works to boost morale; the resistance discovers a threat that could undermine everything they've worked for. | |
| TBA | "The First Blow"[8]
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| It's a game of cat and mouse as both Layton and Wilford vie for the upper hand. | |
| TBA | "Bound by One Track"[8]
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| Alex finally deals with her parental figures as a track obstruction uncovers a painful past. | |
| TBA | "A New Life"[8]
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| A series of terrorist attacks threatens to derail Layton and Zarah's big day. | |
| TBA | "Born to Bleed"[8]
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| As the bomber is revealed, Layton comes to terms with his past decisions before making an irreversible call. | |
| TBA | "Ouroboros"[8]
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| TBA | |
| TBA | "Setting Itself Right"[8]
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| TBA | |
| TBA | "A Beacon For Us All"[8]
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| TBA | |
| TBA | "The Original Sinners"[8]
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| TBA | |
Production
Development
On January 19, 2021, ahead of the second season premiere, TNT renewed the series for a third season.[1]
Writing
Casting
On February 16, 2021, Archie Panjabi was cast as Asha, but details of her character are were being kept under wraps.[6] On March 4, 2021 it was announced that Chelsea Harris has been promoted to series regular.[7]
Filming
Filming for season 3 began in March 2021.[9] On July 26, 2021, Daveed Diggs announced that they wrapped filming the third season.[10]
Release
Broadcast
On Novermber 3, 2021, it was announced that the season is scheduled to premiere on January 24, 2022 on TNT.[11] On January 10, 2022, it was announced via Netflix UK & Ireland Twitter page that the third season will be released on Netflix on 25 January, 2022.[5]
Marketing
Trivia
Gallery
Images
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TNT Season 3 Poster
Videos
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Variety: ‘Snowpiercer’ Renewed for Season 3 at TNT (EXCLUSIVE) by Joe Otterson. January 19, 2021.
- ↑ Deadlline: ‘Snowpiercer’ Renewed For Season 3 By TNT Ahead Of Season 2 Debut by Nellie Andreeva. January 19, 2021.
- ↑ Attention passengers! Season 3 of #Snowpiercer arrives January 24, 2022.
- ↑ TNT Ices ‘Snowpiercer’ Season 3 Premiere Date; TBS’ ‘Full Frontal’ & ‘American Dad!’ Also Set For January
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 How the rest of January is shaping up
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 Archie Panjabi Joins Season 3 Of TNT’s ‘Snowpiercer’
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 ‘Snowpiercer’: Chelsea Harris Upped To Series Regular For Season 3 Of TNT Series
- ↑ 8.0 8.1 8.2 8.3 8.4 8.5 8.6 8.7 8.8 8.9 Snowpiercer: Rotten Tomatoes
- ↑ Collider: Mickey Sumner on 'Snowpiercer' Season 2 and Heading Back to Work on Season 3 by Christina Radish. March 15, 2021. Sumner stated that her first day of filming season 3 was March 5, 2021.
- ↑ My ritual at the end of every season of #snowpiercertnt is to immediately cut my beard... so I guess that's a wrap on season 3!!!!
- ↑ Attention passengers! Season 3 of #Snowpiercer arrives January 24, 2022.