The Head

The Head

You can escape the law not your fate.

Ended First aired 12/Jun/2020 Spain English 3 season(s) 18 episode(s)
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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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Season 3 · Season 3
6 episode(s) · Air date: 19/Dec/2024
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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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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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Episode XVIII
Air date: 23/Jan/2025 · Runtime: 56 min
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When Rachel goes into labor, a brief truce occurs with Maggie, who helps deliver her baby. Shortly after, an unexpected downpour saves them both from dehydration, but only briefly, as the killer ultimately strikes again. Later, the identity of XX is revealed.

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When Rachel goes into labor, a brief truce occurs with Maggie, who helps deliver her baby. Shortly after, an unexpected downpour saves them both from dehydration, but only briefly, as the killer ultimately strikes again. Later, the identity of XX is revealed.

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Episode XVII
Air date: 16/Jan/2025 · Runtime: 45 min
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After a forceful shift in power, both scientists and subjects do whatever it takes to stay alive -- even if it means turning on one another. Following a jarring discovery, the remaining subjects attempt to escape the facility, while, at Portlaoise, Arthur receives an unexpected visitor.

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After a forceful shift in power, both scientists and subjects do whatever it takes to stay alive -- even if it means turning on one another. Following a jarring discovery, the remaining subjects attempt to escape the facility, while, at Portlaoise, Arthur receives an unexpected visitor.

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Episode XVI
Air date: 09/Jan/2025 · Runtime: 53 min
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Chaos strikes the base as the trial's computers are infected with ransomware at the same time the participants suddenly begin to get sick. With trust at an all-time low, things come to a head when the root of all evil seems to be unmasked. Meanwhile, Arthur carries out Patrick's dirty work in exchange for access to a cellphone.

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Chaos strikes the base as the trial's computers are infected with ransomware at the same time the participants suddenly begin to get sick. With trust at an all-time low, things come to a head when the root of all evil seems to be unmasked. Meanwhile, Arthur carries out Patrick's dirty work in exchange for access to a cellphone.

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Episode XIV
Air date: 25/Dec/2024 · Runtime: 49 min
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After the second dose is administered, a team member is stung by a scorpion -- leading the others to discover a whole new level of sabotage has occurred on their base. Two years earlier, Arthur is immediately put through the ringer by Portlaoise Prison's most powerful inmate, Patrick.

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After the second dose is administered, a team member is stung by a scorpion -- leading the others to discover a whole new level of sabotage has occurred on their base. Two years earlier, Arthur is immediately put through the ringer by Portlaoise Prison's most powerful inmate, Patrick.

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Episode XIII
Air date: 19/Dec/2024 · Runtime: 57 min
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In Bir Tawil, a lawless territory in the middle of the desert, Rachel, Maggie and a new group of scientists test bacteria from their research on humans for the next phase of the trial. But after an uninvited visitor and an unexpected death, Maggie and Rachel fear their worst nightmare is happening all over again.

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In Bir Tawil, a lawless territory in the middle of the desert, Rachel, Maggie and a new group of scientists test bacteria from their research on humans for the next phase of the trial. But after an uninvited visitor and an unexpected death, Maggie and Rachel fear their worst nightmare is happening all over again.

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Season 2 · Season 2
6 episode(s) · Air date: 22/Dec/2022
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Episode XII
Air date: 22/Dec/2022 · Runtime: 52 min
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As the Alexandria threatens to explode, the remaining scientists jump ship and onto the only life boat – putting them face-to-face with the real killer.

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As the Alexandria threatens to explode, the remaining scientists jump ship and onto the only life boat – putting them face-to-face with the real killer.

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Episode X
Air date: 22/Dec/2022 · Runtime: 42 min
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After breaking out of his confinement, Charlie cuts the ship’s power once again and embarks on a murderous rampage. As Olivia finds herself one step closer to Rachel, Gloria pulls away from Wilde.

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After breaking out of his confinement, Charlie cuts the ship’s power once again and embarks on a murderous rampage. As Olivia finds herself one step closer to Rachel, Gloria pulls away from Wilde.

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Episode IX
Air date: 22/Dec/2022 · Runtime: 42 min
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With Charlie locked up, Amy brings lingering doubts to Wilde, confirming his greatest fears. In the U.K., Olivia and her sister are attacked while plotting their revenge.

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With Charlie locked up, Amy brings lingering doubts to Wilde, confirming his greatest fears. In the U.K., Olivia and her sister are attacked while plotting their revenge.

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Episode VIII
Air date: 22/Dec/2022 · Runtime: 47 min
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Zach goes missing before he can release the DNA results from Kowalski’s murder. Yuto brings Wilde the surprising results of his web search. Olivia escalates her search for the famous scientist.

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Zach goes missing before he can release the DNA results from Kowalski’s murder. Yuto brings Wilde the surprising results of his web search. Olivia escalates her search for the famous scientist.

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Episode VII
Air date: 22/Dec/2022 · Runtime: 52 min
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Far from land, Arthur Wilde and his team of scientists celebrate the culmination of decades of research: a solution to climate change. Then, a gruesome murder – eerily similar to Wilde’s South Pole nightmare – occurs onboard.

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Far from land, Arthur Wilde and his team of scientists celebrate the culmination of decades of research: a solution to climate change. Then, a gruesome murder – eerily similar to Wilde’s South Pole nightmare – occurs onboard.

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Season 1 · Season 1
6 episode(s) · Air date: 12/Jun/2020
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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.

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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.

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Episode VI
Air date: 17/Jul/2020 · Runtime: 64 min
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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.

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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.

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Episode IV
Air date: 03/Jul/2020 · Runtime: 48 min
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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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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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Episode III
Air date: 26/Jun/2020 · Runtime: 53 min
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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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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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Episode I
Air date: 12/Jun/2020 · Runtime: 52 min
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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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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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Alexandre Willaume
Alexandre Willaume
Johan Berg
Katharine O'Donnelly
Katharine O'Donnelly
Maggie Mitchell
John Lynch
John Lynch
Arthur Wilde
Richard Sammel
Richard Sammel
Erik Osterland
Laura Bach
Laura Bach
Annika Lundqvist
Álvaro Morte
Álvaro Morte
Ramón Lazaro
Tomohisa Yamashita
Tomohisa Yamashita
Aki Kobayashi
Sandra Andreis
Sandra Andreis
Ebba Ullman
Chris Reilley
Chris Reilley
Nils Hedlund
Mònica López
Mònica López
Astrid Casado
Hannes Fohlin
Hannes Fohlin
Gus
Andreas Rothlin-Svensson
Andreas Rothlin-Svensson
Micke Karlsson
Olivia Morris
Olivia Morris
Rachel Russo
Moe Dunford
Moe Dunford
Alec Kurtz
Josefin Neldén
Josefin Neldén
Amy
Hovik Keuchkerian
Hovik Keuchkerian
Charlie
Sota Fukushi
Sota Fukushi
Yuto
Ben Cura
Ben Cura
Liam Ruddock

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Jorge Dorado
Jorge Dorado
Director, Executive Producer, Story
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Àlex Pastor
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Bernat Elias
Executive Producer
David Pastor
David Pastor
Executive Producer, Writer
Javier Méndez
Javier Méndez
Executive Producer
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Kazufumi Nagasawa
Executive Producer
Laura Fernández Espeso
Laura Fernández Espeso
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Mariano Baselga
Executive Producer, Writer
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Patrick Nebout
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Ran Tellem
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Federico Jusid
Federico Jusid
Music
Alfonso Casado Diez
Alfonso Casado Diez
Visual Effects Producer

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