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Status: Ended
Network: HBO Asia
Type: Scripted
Rating: 7.1/10
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Overview
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.
This production, originally released in 2020, has captivated audiences with its unique storytelling. As a Scripted series, it brings a fresh perspective to the Mystery, Drama genre, maintaining a strong viewer rating of 7.1 across its 3 seasons.
- Storyline Highlights:
- • Explores themes within Mystery and Drama.
- • Produced in Spain.
- • Original Language: Danish.
Starring Cast
Katharine O'Donnelly
Maggie Mitchell
John Lynch
Arthur Wilde
Olivia Morris
Rachel Russo
Ben Cura
Liam Ruddock
Stanley Weber
Pierre
Clara Galle
Alba
Riko Nakazono
Keiko
Godehard Giese
Horst
Seasons
Season 1
6 Episodes • Aired 2020-06-12
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
6 Episodes • Aired 2022-12-22
No season overview provided for this season.
Season 3
6 Episodes • Aired 2024-12-19
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.