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The Swarm

Show Info

  • Status: Ended
  • First Aired: March 6, 2023
  • Seasons: 1
  • Episodes: 8
  • Networks: ZDF
  • Genres: Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Mystery
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The Swarm(2023)

The tide has turned.

TMDB Rating: 6.4 (148 votes)

Overview

Across the globe, strange happenings, borne out of the oceans, are mystifying and imperiling the world’s population. A group of scientists undertakes a terrifying mission to the depths of the Arctic Ocean to confront a deadly intelligent life force bent on human extinction.

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Miniseries

8 episodes • 2023Avg: 5.8

#EpisodeAir DateRating
1Episode 1Mar 6, 20236.4
2Episode 2Mar 6, 20236.0
3Episode 3Mar 7, 20236.0
4Episode 4Mar 7, 20235.3
5Episode 5Mar 8, 20235.9
6Episode 6Mar 8, 20235.7
7Episode 7Mar 9, 20235.7
8Episode 8Mar 9, 20235.7

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