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The Purge

Year
2018
Country
US
Language
en
Genre
Crime, Drama, Mystery
Runtime
43 min
Rating
6.9/10
Status
Cancelled
Seasons
2
Episodes
20
Specials
9
Director
Christoph Schrewe

Plot Overview

Set in a dystopian America ruled by a totalitarian political party, the series follows several seemingly unrelated characters living in a small city. Tying them all together is a mysterious savior who’s impeccably equipped for everything the night throws at them. As the clock winds down with their fates hanging in the balance, each character is forced to reckon with their pasts as they discover how far they will go to survive the night.

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Director

Christoph Schrewe in The PurgeChristoph Schrewe

Cast & Key Characters

Gabriel Chavarria in The PurgeGabriel ChavarriaMiguel GuerreroJessica Garza in The PurgeJessica GarzaPenelope "Penny" GuerreroHannah Emily Anderson in The PurgeHannah Emily AndersonJenna BetancourtColin Woodell in The PurgeColin WoodellRick BetancourtLili Simmons in The PurgeLili SimmonsLila StantonAmanda Warren in The PurgeAmanda WarrenJane BarbourLee Tergesen in The PurgeLee TergesenJoe OwensPaola Nuñez in The PurgePaola NuñezEsme CarmonaMax Martini in The PurgeMax MartiniRyan GrantDerek Luke in The PurgeDerek LukeMarcus MooreJAJoel AllenBenLindsey Pearlman in The PurgeLindsey PearlmanLinda

Writers

James DeMonaco in The PurgeJames DeMonacoKHKrystal Houghton ZivJames DeMonaco in The PurgeJames DeMonacoJHJohn HerreraNFNina FioreMBMick BetancourtJCJamie ChanDTDesta Tedros Reff

Production

Man in a Tree ProductionsPlatinum DunesBlumhouse TelevisionUCPRacket Squad ProductionsEddie Murphy Productions

Season & Episode Breakdown

Specials 9 episodes
  1. 1 Purge Shopping Channel: Essential Products 2018-09-21
  2. 2 Morning Time, America! S01E01 Welcome 2019-10-10
  3. 3 Morning Time, America! S01E02 Traffic & Weather 2019-10-10
  4. 4 Morning Time, America! S01E03 Deals & Steals 2019-10-11
  5. 5 Morning Time, America! S01E04 Un-Purgeable You! 2019-10-15
  6. 6 Morning Time, America! S01E05 Business Report 2019-10-15
  7. 7 Morning Time, America! S01E06 Purge Proofers 2019-10-16
  8. 8 Morning Time, America! S01E07 Killer Looks: Purge Night Fashion 2019-10-16
  9. 9 Morning Time, America! S01E08 Goodbye 2019-10-17
Season 1 10 episodes

During a 12-hour period when all crime -- including murder -- is legal, a group of seemingly unrelated characters cross paths in a city in an altered America.

  1. 1 What Is America? 2018-09-04
  2. 2 Take What's Yours 2018-09-11
  3. 3 The Urge to Purge 2018-09-18
  4. 4 Release the Beast 2018-09-25
  5. 5 Rise Up 2018-10-02
  6. 6 The Forgotten 2018-10-09
  7. 7 Lovely Dark and Deep 2018-10-16
  8. 8 The Giving Time Is Here 2018-10-23
  9. 9 I Will Participate 2018-10-30
  10. 10 A Nation Reborn 2018-11-06
Season 2 10 episodes

Season 2 explores how a single Purge night affects the lives of four interconnected characters over the course of the ensuing year, all inevitably leading up to the next Purge.

  1. 1 This Is Not a Test 2019-10-15
  2. 2 Everything Is Fine 2019-10-22
  3. 3 Blindspots 2019-10-29
  4. 4 Grief Box 2019-11-05
  5. 5 House of Mirrors 2019-11-12
  6. 6 Happy Holidays 2019-11-19
  7. 7 Should I Stay or Should I Go 2019-11-26
  8. 8 Before the Sirens 2019-12-03
  9. 9 Hail Mary 2019-12-10
  10. 10 7:01am 2019-12-17

Critical Reception & Ratings

The Purge is rated 6.9 out of 10 by viewers — 3,418 votes.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

What is The Purge about?

Set in a dystopian America ruled by a totalitarian political party, the series follows several seemingly unrelated characters living in a small city. Tying them all together is a mysterious savior who’s impeccably equipped for everything the night throws at them. As the clock winds down with their f

How many seasons and episodes does The Purge have?

2 seasons and 20 episodes.

Is The Purge still airing, and will there be another season?

This series was cancelled. It ended after 2 seasons; no new seasons according to TMDB. According to TMDB; data last refreshed October 19, 2026.

Who stars in The Purge?

Gabriel Chavarria, Jessica Garza, Hannah Emily Anderson, Colin Woodell, Lili Simmons, Amanda Warren.

Who is the director of The Purge?

Christoph Schrewe.

When was The Purge released?

2018.

Where can I watch The Purge?

Available on Smart Souq's Smart subscriptions.

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