- 6.4/1037 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
- 6.1/1035 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
- 6.0/1026 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
- 6.3/1027 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
- 6.6/1022 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
- 6.4/1021 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
- 6.4/1021 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
- 6.7/1019 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
- 7.0/1019 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
- 6.5/1022 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
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...
Genres:Sci-Fi & FantasyDrama
Season 1 Ratings Summary
"First, the Weather Changed" is the best rated episode of "Snowpiercer" season 1. It scored 6.4/10 based on 37 votes. Directed by James Hawes and written by N/A, it aired on 5/17/2020. This episode is rated 0.3 points higher than the second-best, "Prepare to Brace".