The BEST episodes of Snowpiercer

Every episode of Snowpiercer ever, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Snowpiercer!

Earth has frozen over and the last surviving humans live on a giant train circling the globe, struggling to coexist amid the delicate balance onboard.

Last Updated: 1/8/2024Network: TNT (US)Status: Ended
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Into the White
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7.88
1022 votes

#1 - Into the White

Season 2 - Episode 10 - Aired 3/29/2021

Hope is a powerful motivator. As things hit their darkest point, Layton hatches a plan.

Directors: Clare Kilner
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994 Cars Long
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7.84
1202 votes

#2 - 994 Cars Long

Season 1 - Episode 10 - Aired 7/12/2020

In the revolution's aftermath, Layton and Melanie realize the greatest threat to their survival is right over their shoulder.

Directors: James Hawes
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The Train Demanded Blood
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7.80
1221 votes

#3 - The Train Demanded Blood

Season 1 - Episode 9 - Aired 7/12/2020

The rebel forces are on their heels when a dangerous foe joins them. A plan is hatched to take the train, but it may destroy them all.

Directors: James Hawes
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The Original Sinners
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7.72
759 votes

#4 - The Original Sinners

Season 3 - Episode 10 - Aired 3/28/2022

It all comes to a head as old adversaries clash, with New Eden hanging in the balance.

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Many Miles from Snowpiercer
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7.71
1046 votes

#5 - Many Miles from Snowpiercer

Season 2 - Episode 6 - Aired 3/1/2021

Melanie fights for survival in treacherous conditions, vying to do what others before her could not.

Directors: Leslie Hope
Writer: Donald Joh
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The Show Must Go On
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7.71
989 votes

#6 - The Show Must Go On

Season 2 - Episode 9 - Aired 3/29/2021

Wilford presses forward on his endgame, as Layton sinks to new lows.

Directors: Clare Kilner
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The Eternal Engineer
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7.63
1026 votes

#7 - The Eternal Engineer

Season 2 - Episode 8 - Aired 3/15/2021

An engineering catastrophe on Snowpiercer forces Layton to make a difficult choice, one that might cost him everything.

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The Time of Two Engines
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7.61
1165 votes

#8 - The Time of Two Engines

Season 2 - Episode 1 - Aired 1/25/2021

Mr. Wilford has arrived. As this new threat rattles Snowpiercer to its core, Melanie makes a move that can't be undone.

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A Great Odyssey
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7.56
1051 votes

#9 - A Great Odyssey

Season 2 - Episode 3 - Aired 2/8/2021

Melanie embarks on her most dangerous mission yet. Layton reckons with his personal choices.

Directors: David Frazee
Writer: Zak Schwartz
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These Are His Revolutions
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7.55
1256 votes

#10 - These Are His Revolutions

Season 1 - Episode 8 - Aired 7/5/2020

Revolution has finally come. As Layton leads the lower classes forward in armed rebellion, Melanie's house of cards collapses.

Directors: Everardo Gout
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Without Their Maker
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7.54
1388 votes

#11 - Without Their Maker

Season 1 - Episode 4 - Aired 6/7/2020

A twist in the murder investigation brings Layton face to face with the murderer, and dangerously close to Melanie's secret.

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Smolder to Life
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7.52
1077 votes

#12 - Smolder to Life

Season 2 - Episode 2 - Aired 2/1/2021

An exchange is made between the two trains, but a far greater revelation might be just over the horizon.

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The Universe Is Indifferent
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7.49
1260 votes

#13 - The Universe Is Indifferent

Season 1 - Episode 7 - Aired 6/28/2020

Melanie intensifies her search for Layton as he plots to weaponize her secret.

Directors: Helen Shaver
Writer: Donald Joh
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Our Answer for Everything
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7.48
1012 votes

#14 - Our Answer for Everything

Season 2 - Episode 7 - Aired 3/8/2021

Layton and Till investigate the murders. Wilford leads Miss Audrey down a dark path.

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Trouble Comes Sideways
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7.44
1292 votes

#15 - Trouble Comes Sideways

Season 1 - Episode 6 - Aired 6/21/2020

Layton lays track for revolution while Melanie faces an engineering emergency that threatens every soul on Snowpiercer.

Directors: Helen Shaver
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The First Blow
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7.42
855 votes

#16 - The First Blow

Season 3 - Episode 3 - Aired 2/7/2022

It's a game of cat and mouse as both Layton and Wilford vie for the upper hand.

Directors: Erica Watson
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A Beacon for Us All
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7.42
741 votes

#17 - A Beacon for Us All

Season 3 - Episode 9 - Aired 3/21/2022

Reunited with old friends, the train throws a party. Alliances are tested as the truth is finally revealed.

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Justice Never Boarded
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7.41
1319 votes

#18 - Justice Never Boarded

Season 1 - Episode 5 - Aired 6/14/2020

Tension between Third Class and First Class comes to a head at the trial of the Snowpiercer killer.

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Keep Hope Alive
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7.41
996 votes

#19 - Keep Hope Alive

Season 2 - Episode 5 - Aired 2/22/2021

Layton and Miss Audrey make a risky play for Big Alice, but Wilford has his own plans.

Directors: Leslie Hope
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A Single Trade
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7.39
1002 votes

#20 - A Single Trade

Season 2 - Episode 4 - Aired 2/15/2021

The Big Alice crew are granted shore leave on Snowpiercer. Layton and Wilford have differing opinions on the future.

Directors: David Frazee
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The Last to Go
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7.38
873 votes

#21 - The Last to Go

Season 3 - Episode 2 - Aired 1/31/2022

Layton goes on the hunt. Wilford works to boost morale. The resistance discovers a threat that could undermine everything they've worked for.

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Access Is Power
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7.33
1468 votes

#22 - Access Is Power

Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired 5/31/2020

Layton descends into the black market, while Melanie stages a prize fight to defuse class tension.

Directors: Sam Miller
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First, the Weather Changed
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7.30
1920 votes

#23 - First, the Weather Changed

Season 1 - Episode 1 - Aired 5/17/2020

Snowpiercer, the great ark train, circles a frozen earth keeping humanity's last survivors until a murder onboard threatens the established order.

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Prepare to Brace
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7.29
1608 votes

#24 - Prepare to Brace

Season 1 - Episode 2 - Aired 5/24/2020

Layton investigates the murder while gathering intel for his revolution. Melanie faces a resource crisis that could impact everyone.

Directors: Sam Miller
Writer: Donald Joh
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The Tortoise and the Hare
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7.27
919 votes

#25 - The Tortoise and the Hare

Season 3 - Episode 1 - Aired 1/24/2022

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.

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