The Head
“You can escape the law not your fate.”
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.
Where to watch The Head in United States
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Where is The Head streaming around the world?
| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United States | HBO Max Amazon Channel, YouTube TV, HBO Max | — |
| Australia | SBS On Demand | — |
| Germany | Joyn Plus, ProSieben Fun Amazon Channel, Seven Entertainment Amazon Channel, Magenta TV+ | — |
| France | Canal+, Canal+ Séries, HBO Max, HBO Max Amazon Channel | — |
| Spain | Movistar Plus+ Ficción Total , HBO Max, HBO Max Amazon Channel | — |
| Japan | Amazon Prime Video, Hulu, Amazon Prime Video with Ads | Amazon Video |
| South Korea | Watcha | — |
About The Head
The Head is a 2020 English-language mystery and drama series created by Àlex Pastor and David Pastor. The cast is led by Katharine O'Donnelly, John Lynch, Olivia Morris. It spans 3 seasons and 18 episodes and has concluded. Viewers rate it 7.0/10 across 200 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on HBO Max Amazon Channel, YouTube TV, HBO Max.
The Head was produced by The Mediapro Studio and made in Spain. It was first aired on June 12, 2020, and carries a TV-14 certification.
- Created by
- Àlex Pastor, David Pastor
- First aired
- June 12, 2020
- Last aired
- January 23, 2025
- Original language
- English
- Age rating
- TV-14
- Status
- Ended
- Seasons
- 3 (18 episodes)
- Network
- HBO Asia, HBO Max
- Country
- Spain
- Production
- The Mediapro Studio
The Head cast & crew
The Head was created by Àlex Pastor and David Pastor.
The cast features Katharine O'Donnelly as Maggie Mitchell, John Lynch as Arthur Wilde, Olivia Morris as Rachel Russo, Ben Cura as Liam Ruddock, Stanley Weber as Pierre, and Clara Galle as Alba.
Is The Head worth watching?
The Head holds an audience score of 7.0/10 from 184 ratings, marking it as well-reviewed mystery series.
With 3 seasons and 18 episodes, it's a meaty weekend watch.
If you enjoy mystery and drama, The Head is worth a place on your watchlist.
How and where to watch The Head
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Cast of The Head
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
Jonny Grogan
Joe
Lochlann Ó Mearáin
Sean
The Head — FAQs
▸Where can I watch The Head in United States?
The Head is streaming on HBO Max Amazon Channel, YouTube TV, HBO Max in United States.
▸Is The Head on HBO Max Amazon Channel?
Yes — The Head is currently available on HBO Max Amazon Channel in United States.
▸What language is The Head in?
The Head is originally in English, with audio tracks including Danish, English, Swedish. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How many seasons of The Head are there?
The Head has 3 seasons with 18 episodes in total.
▸What is The Head rated?
The Head is rated TV-14. It holds a 7.0/10 audience score from 184 ratings.
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