Season 3

Season 3
No. Episodes	10
Network	TNT (Formerly) AMC
First Episode	January 24, 2022 (TNT) January 25, 2022 (Netflix) June 8th, 2024 (AMC)
Last Episode	March 28, 2022 (TNT) March 29, 2022 (Netflix) June 8th, 2024 (AMC)
Released	January 24, 2022- March 28, 2022 (TNT) June 8th, 2024 (AMC)
Chronology
Preceded by	Season 2
Succeeded by	Season 4

The third season of TNT's dystopian thriller television drama series Snowpiercer was announced on January 19, 2021, a few days ahead of the release of the second season. It premiered on January 24, 2022.

On January 10, 2022, it was announced via Netflix UK & Ireland Twitter page that the third season will be released on Netflix on 25 January, 2022. The rights to the series was picked up by AMC after TNT scrapped it, and is set to premiere on AMC+ on June 8th, 2024.

Synopsis

Season three picks up with Layton and his inner circle commanding a small Pirate Train in search of Melanie and a possible warm location to restart civilization, aided by a newfound survivor. Back on Snowpiercer, Mr. Wilford is consolidating power, foiled only by secret allies of Layton’s hidden on the train, committed to the cause.

Cast and characters

Main Jennifer Connelly as Melanie Cavill Daveed Diggs as Andre Layton Mickey Sumner as Bess Till Alison Wright as Ruth Wardell Lena Hall as Miss Audrey Iddo Goldberg as Bennett Knox Steven Ogg as Pike Sheila Vand as Zarah Ferami Mike O'Malley as Roche Katie McGuinness as Josie Wellstead Annalise Basso as LJ Folger Sam Otto as John Osweiller Roberto Urbina as Javier De La Torre Rowan Blanchard as Alexandra Cavill Sean Bean as Joseph Wilford Archie Panjabi as Asha Chelsea Harris as Sykes

Guest Karin Konoval as Doctor Pelton Sakina Jaffrey as Mrs. Headwood Tom Lipinski as Kevin McMahon Jaylin Fletcher as Miles Stephen Lobo as Martin Colvin Elaine Kao as Anne Roche Kandyse McClure as Tail Boss Aleks Paunovic as Bojan Boscovic

Co-Starring Miranda Edwards as Lights Emma Oliver as Winnie Kurt Ostlund as Strong Boy Kwasi Thomas as Z-Wreck Fiona Vroom as Miss Gillies Andrea Ware as Jackboot Tyson Kristian Bruun as Stu Whiggins Jorge Vargas as Watermaster Arnoldo Reyas Bola Omooara as Jackboot Gibbs Eric Pollins as Cakemaker Abiola Uthman as Jackboot Ellie Harvie as The Notary Esther Ming Li as Carly Roche Ian Collins as Tristan Matthew Mandzij as Brakeman West

Jane McGregor as Astrid Grace Sunar as Young Alex Bella Grace as Shilo Dominic Good as Chunder David Beairsto as Ag-Sec Evacuee Akeem Hoyte-Charles as Gambler Renee Taylor as Gambler Leah Jacksties as Junior Brakeman Charles Ryan Mah as Doctor Kanu Taylor St. Pierre as Brakeman Elliot Nickolas Baric as Toothy Agent Jaren Moore as Greasy Agent Ava Johnson as Ag-Sec Worker Alyssa Litowsky as Jenny Adam Zulkifli as Ag-Sec Worker Kelly-Ruth Mercier as Annie Brent Stait as Tunnelman Jakes Carter

Episodes

Image	Episode Information
	"The Tortoise and the Hare" Airdate: January 24, 2022 Episode / Series Number: 01 / 21 Directed by: Christoph Schrewe Written by: Graeme Manson & Aubrey Nealon
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.
	"The Last to Go" Airdate: January 31, 2022 Episode / Series Number: 02 / 22 Directed by: Christoph Schrewe Written by: Marisha Mukerjee
Layton goes on the hunt, as Wilford works to boost morale; the resistance discovers a threat that could undermine everything they've worked for.
	"The First Blow" Airdate: February 7, 2022 Episode / Series Number: 03 / 23 Directed by: Erica Watson Written by: Tina de la Torre
It's a game of cat and mouse as both Layton and Wilford vie for the upper hand.
	"Bound by One Track" Airdate: February 14, 2022 Episode / Series Number: 04 / 24 Directed by: Leslie Hope Written by: Renée St. Cyr
Alex finally deals with her parental figures as a track obstruction uncovers a painful past.
	"A New Life" Airdate: February 21, 2022 Episode / Series Number: 05 / 25 Directed by: Erica Watson Written by: Adam Starks
A series of terrorist attacks threatens to derail Layton and Zarah's big day.
	"Born to Bleed" Airdate: February 28, 2022 Episode / Series Number: 06 / 26 Directed by: Leslie Hope Written by: Tiffany Ezuma
As the bomber is revealed, Layton comes to terms with his past decisions before making an irreversible call.
	"Ouroboros" Airdate: March 7, 2022 Episode / Series Number: 07 / 27 Directed by: Christoph Schrewe Written by: Renée St. Cyr & Tina de la Torre
As the train grapples with Layton's status, he's discovering that some dreams aren't worth having; Wilford makes a shocking discovery.
	"Setting Itself Right" Airdate: March 14, 2022 Episode / Series Number: 08 / 28 Directed by: Leslie Hope Written by: Marisha Mukerjee
As the train detours from New Eden, an environmental catastrophe threatens everyone onboard.
	"A Beacon for Us All" Airdate: March 21, 2022 Episode / Series Number: 09 / 29 Directed by: Christoph Schrewe Written by: Aubrey Nealon & Michael Kraus
Reunited with old friends, the train throws a party; alliances are tested as the truth is finally revealed.
	"The Original Sinners" Airdate: March 28, 2022 Episode / Series Number: 10 / 30 Directed by: Christoph Schrewe Written by: Graeme Manson & Aubrey Nealon
It all comes to a head as old adversaries clash, with New Eden hanging in the balance.

Production

Development

On January 19, 2021, ahead of the second season premiere, TNT renewed the series for a third season.

Casting

On February 16, 2021, Archie Panjabi was cast as Asha, but details of her character are were being kept under wraps. On March 4, 2021 it was announced that Chelsea Harris has been promoted to series regular.

Filming

Filming for season 3 began in March 2021. On July 26, 2021, Daveed Diggs announced that they wrapped filming the third season.

Release

Broadcast

On Novermber 3, 2021, it was announced that the season is scheduled to premiere on January 24, 2022 on TNT. On January 10, 2022, it was announced via Netflix UK & Ireland Twitter page that the third season will be released on Netflix on 25 January, 2022.

Trivia

This​ season​ has​ the​ most​ main​ character​ deaths​ (3​ -​ Pike, Asha and​ LJ)​

Gallery

Images

Netflix Season 3 Poster

TNT Season 3 Poster

Videos

Snowpiercer returns for Season 3 with Sean Bean, Daveed Diggs and Jennifer Connelly - TNT

Snowpiercer- Season 3 Premieres January 24, 2022 - Official Trailer - TNT