The Terror

The Terror

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AMC+ Running Drama • Horror • Thriller

3 Seasons · 26 Episodes · Premiered March 26, 2018

The Terror is an American anthology television series exploring historical speculative fiction based on true events.The series is named after Dan Simmons's 2007 novel, which serves as the basis for the first season and is a fictionalized account of Captain Sir John Franklin's lost expedition to the Arctic in 1845–1848.The second season, subtitled Infamy, bears no relation to the book or first season and is mostly set in an American-run Japanese internment camp during World War II.

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Next Air Time: Thu, May 7 2026 4:00 PM GMT+0000

Seasons & Episodes

Season 1

10 episodes
E01
Go for Broke
Tue, Mar 27 2018 1:00 AM GMT+0000 60 min
An accident at sea cripples a Royal Navy expedition, forcing its captains to make a dire choice.
E02
Gore
Tue, Mar 27 2018 2:00 AM GMT+0000 60 min
After a long winter trapped in the ice, scouting parties are sent out in search of open water. One of the teams makes a frightening discovery.
E03
The Ladder
Tue, Apr 3 2018 1:00 AM GMT+0000 60 min
With something stalking the ships, the expedition's commanders debate their dwindling options.
E04
Punished, as a Boy
Tue, Apr 10 2018 1:00 AM GMT+0000 60 min
A series of cunning attacks on the ships proves to the men they are not battling an ordinary bear.
E05
First Shot a Winner, Lads
Tue, Apr 17 2018 1:00 AM GMT+0000 60 min
A strange illness begins to show itself while another more familiar one jeopardizes the expedition's most valuable resource - its captain's judgment.
E06
A Mercy
Tue, Apr 24 2018 1:00 AM GMT+0000 60 min
With the end of their provisions in sight, officers contemplate a tough, risky strategy while struggling to raise the men's worsening spirits.
E07
Horrible from Supper
Tue, May 1 2018 1:00 AM GMT+0000 60 min
As the men make new attempts to find rescue, a series of shocking events underscores how vulnerable and exposed their situation has become.
E08
Terror Camp Clear
Tue, May 8 2018 1:00 AM GMT+0000 60 min
Deaths under mysterious circumstances create paranoia among the men, and some of the crew may be considering mutiny.
E09
The C, the C, the Open C
Tue, May 15 2018 1:00 AM GMT+0000 60 min
Hope comes in strange forms, and the question of what the men are willing to do to survive begins to be settled in both noble and horrifying ways.
E10
We Are Gone
Tue, May 22 2018 1:00 AM GMT+0000 60 min
The expedition's epic journey reaches its climax as men find themselves in a final confrontation with the Inuit mythology they've trespassed into.

Season 2

10 episodes

Season 3

6 episodes

Cast

Jared Harris
Jared Harris as Francis Crozier
Paul Ready
Paul Ready as Dr. Henry Goodsir
Adam Nagaitis
Adam Nagaitis as Cornelius Hickey
Tobias Menzies
Tobias Menzies as James Fitzjames
Ciarán Hinds
Ciarán Hinds as Sir John Franklin
Ian Hart
Ian Hart as Thomas Blanky
Nive Nielsen
Nive Nielsen as Lady Silence
Derek Mio
Derek Mio as Chester Nakayama
Cristina Rodlo
Cristina Rodlo as Luz Ojeda
Shingo Usami
Shingo Usami as Henry Nakayama
Naoko Mori
Naoko Mori as Asako Nakayama
Miki Ishikawa
Miki Ishikawa as Amy Yoshida

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