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The Best Episodes of Snowpiercer Season 1

Every episode of Snowpiercer Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Snowpiercer Season 1!

More than seven years after the world has become a frozen wasteland, the remnants of humanity inhabit a gigantic, perpetually-moving train that circles the globe as class warfare, social injustice and the politics of survival play out.

Genres:Sci-Fi & FantasyDrama
Networks:TNTAMC

Season 1 Ratings Summary

The best episode of "Snowpiercer" season 1 is "First, the Weather Changed", rated 6.3/10 from 36 user votes. It was directed by James Hawes and written by N/A. "First, the Weather Changed" aired on 5/17/2020 and is rated 0.2 point(s) higher than the second highest rated, "Prepare to Brace".

  • First, the Weather Changed
    6.3/10 36 votes

    #1 - First, the Weather Changed

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 5/17/2020

    A grisly murder stokes class division on Snowpiercer, the Great Ark Train. Melanie Cavill, the powerful head of hospitality, deputizes a dangerous rebel to help solve the killing -- Andre Layton, the world's only surviving homicide detective.

    Director: James Hawes

    Writer: N/A

  • Prepare to Brace
    6.1/10 34 votes

    #2 - Prepare to Brace

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 5/24/2020

    Layton uses his new position as train detective to investigate the murder while gathering intel for the revolution on the side. Meanwhile, Melanie faces a resource crisis, with potentially drastic consequences for the entire train.

    Director: Sam Miller

    Writer: N/A

  • Access Is Power
    6.0/10 25 votes

    #3 - Access Is Power

    Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 5/31/2020

    Layton descends into the black market with Till, searching for both the killer and a valuable commodity for his revolution. Melanie stages a prize fight to distract the passengers from mounting class tension.

    Director: Sam Miller

    Writer: N/A

  • Without Their Maker
    6.3/10 26 votes

    #4 - Without Their Maker

    Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 6/7/2020

    A shocking twist in the murder investigation brings Layton and Till's manhunt to a cat-and-mouse climax. But Layton is getting too close to Melanie's big secret, which may prove the most dangerous game of all.

    Director: Fred Toye

    Writer: N/A

  • Justice Never Boarded
    6.6/10 21 votes

    #5 - Justice Never Boarded

    Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 6/14/2020

    Tensions between Third Class and First Class are boiling as Melanie stages the trial of the Snowpiercer killer. Third Class threatens a work stoppage, demanding representation on the jury, and Melanie makes a fateful decision about which side to favor.

    Director: Fred Toye

    Writer: N/A

  • Trouble Comes Sideways
    6.4/10 20 votes

    #6 - Trouble Comes Sideways

    Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 6/21/2020

    Hiding out with help from his allies, Layton lays track for revolution and an engineering emergency threatens every soul on Snowpiercer.

    Director: Helen Shaver

    Writer: N/A

  • The Universe Is Indifferent
    6.3/10 20 votes

    #7 - The Universe Is Indifferent

    Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 6/28/2020

    On a divided Snowpiercer, Melanie intensifies her search for Layton while Layton is weaponizing her secret. Third Class faces a reckoning when he presents them with a choice.

    Director: Helen Shaver

    Writer: N/A

  • These Are His Revolutions
    6.7/10 18 votes

    #8 - 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.

    Director: Everardo Gout

    Writer: N/A

  • The Train Demanded Blood
    7.0/10 18 votes

    #9 - 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.

    Director: James Hawes

    Writer: N/A

  • 994 Cars Long
    6.4/10 21 votes

    #10 - 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.

    Director: James Hawes

    Writer: N/A