Quick Info
Status: Canceled
Network: USA Network
Type: Scripted
Rating: 6.9/10
The Purge
Overview
Set in a dystopian America ruled by a totalitarian political party, the series follows several seemingly unrelated characters living in a small city. Tying them all together is a mysterious savior who’s impeccably equipped for everything the night throws at them. As the clock winds down with their fates hanging in the balance, each character is forced to reckon with their pasts as they discover how far they will go to survive the night.
This production, originally released in 2018, has captivated audiences with its unique storytelling. As a Scripted series, it brings a fresh perspective to the Mystery, Crime, Drama genre, maintaining a strong viewer rating of 6.9 across its 2 seasons.
- Storyline Highlights:
- • Explores themes within Mystery and Crime.
- • Produced in United States of America.
- • Original Language: English.
Starring Cast
Paola Nuñez
Esme Carmona
Max Martini
Ryan Grant
Derek Luke
Marcus Moore
Joel Allen
Ben
Lindsey Pearlman
Linda
Seasons
Specials
9 Episodes • Aired 2018-09-21
No season overview provided for this season.
Season 1
10 Episodes • Aired 2018-09-04
During a 12-hour period when all crime -- including murder -- is legal, a group of seemingly unrelated characters cross paths in a city in an altered America.
Season 2
10 Episodes • Aired 2019-10-15
Season 2 explores how a single Purge night affects the lives of four interconnected characters over the course of the ensuing year, all inevitably leading up to the next Purge.
