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Snowpiercer

Snowpiercer

20207
DramaSci-Fi & Fantasy
Veröffentlicht
17. Mai 2020
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Vereinigte Staaten
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Tomorrow StudiosStudio TCJ Entertainment
Mehr als sieben Jahre nach der Verwandlung der Welt in eine eisige Wüste bewohnen die Überreste der Menschheit einen gigantischen, ständig fahrenden Zug, der die Erde umkreist, während Klassenkampf, soziale Ungerechtigkeit und die Politik des Überlebens entfaltet werden.

FAQ

What are the 'drawers' on Snowpiercer?
The 'drawers' are small, coffin-like sleeping pods for the lower-class passengers in the Tail section of the train. They are cramped and uncomfortable, reflecting the poor living conditions of those at the back.
Why is Wilford obsessed with controlling the train?
Mr. Wilford sees himself as the rightful owner and shepherd of humanity aboard the Snowpiercer. He believes his strict control is necessary to maintain order and ensure the survival of the species, even if it means a harsh and unequal society.
What happened to the Earth after the freeze?
After a failed attempt to stop global warming, the Earth froze over completely, making it uninhabitable for most life. The Snowpiercer train was created as a last resort to save a portion of humanity from the ice age.
How long has the Snowpiercer train been traveling?
The Snowpiercer train has been traveling around the frozen Earth for over seven years since the initial ecological disaster.
Will Snowpiercer ever stop?
The train is designed to travel endlessly around the Earth. However, there are hints and hopes that the Earth might eventually become habitable again, which could lead to the train stopping.
Are there other survivors besides those on the train?
Initially, it was believed that only the passengers on the Snowpiercer survived. However, it is later revealed that there are other isolated pockets of survivors, like Melanie and Alex, and potentially others in unexplored areas.
What is Big Alice?
Big Alice is another, smaller train that was connected to the Snowpiercer. It was used to rescue survivors and was later used by Mr. Wilford to exert control and pressure on the main Snowpiercer.
Why is there a class system on the train?
The class system on the train was deliberately designed by Mr. Wilford. It keeps resources and comfort at the front of the train for the elite, while the poorest passengers are relegated to the cramped and dangerous Tail section.
Does the Earth start to heal at the end?
Yes, at the end of the series, there are signs that the Earth is beginning to heal and warm up, suggesting it might become habitable again in the future.
What is the significance of the plant at the very end?
The small green plant symbolizes hope and the potential for life to return to Earth. It shows that the planet is starting to recover and that a new beginning is possible.
What is Snowpiercer?
Snowpiercer is a massive, perpetual motion train carrying the last remnants of humanity across a frozen Earth after a catastrophic environmental event.
What is the purpose of the Snowpiercer train?
The train's purpose is to keep its inhabitants alive by continuously moving through the frozen wasteland, providing shelter and a means of survival for the last people on Earth.
What is the Tail on Snowpiercer?
The Tail is the very back section of the Snowpiercer train. It is home to the poorest passengers, who live in harsh, overcrowded conditions with limited resources.
Why is the world frozen on Snowpiercer?
The world is frozen because of a failed ecological experiment meant to reverse global warming. Instead, it caused a global ice age, killing off most life on Earth.
How does the train get power?
The train runs on a powerful engine, which requires constant maintenance and fuel. Its continuous movement is essential for its operation and the survival of its passengers.
How do people get food and water on the train?
Food and water are produced on the train through various means, including hydroponic farms and water reclamation systems. However, these resources are unequally distributed, with the front of the train getting the best.
What is the 'Pirate Train'?
The 'Pirate Train' refers to the passengers from the Tail section who rebel and try to seize control of the train's resources and future, often using unconventional methods and makeshift weapons.
Who is Mr. Wilford?
Mr. Wilford is the eccentric billionaire creator of the Snowpiercer train. He sees himself as the rightful ruler and protector of the survivors, maintaining a strict social order.
Who is Andre Layton?
Andre Layton is a former detective and a leader of the Tail section. He becomes a central figure in the fight for equality and survival for the train's lower classes.
What happens in the last episode of Snowpiercer?
In the final episode, the train reaches a point where the Earth is starting to thaw. Melanie and Alex leave the train to explore the potentially habitable world, while the remaining passengers face an uncertain future on the moving train.
Where do Melanie and Alex go at the end?
Melanie and Alex leave the Snowpiercer train together to explore the Earth, which shows signs of warming and potential for life. They venture out to see if it is safe for humanity.
What is New Eden?
New Eden is a research station in Mexico that Melanie Cavill used to try and restart the Earth's climate. It is a symbol of hope for a habitable future.
Who is Melanie Cavill?
Melanie Cavill is the head of Hospitality on Snowpiercer and a brilliant engineer who helped build the train. She secretly managed the train's systems and served as its true mastermind for years.
Who is Alex Parrish?
Alex Parrish is a young, resourceful woman who was raised in the Tail section. She becomes a key ally to Melanie and plays an important role in the fight for the train's future.
How did the Tailies get weapons?
The Tailies acquired weapons through scavenging, stealing from the higher classes, and creating their own makeshift weapons from train parts and other available materials.
How are resources managed on the train?
Resources like food, water, and power are strictly controlled and rationed, with higher classes receiving more than lower classes.
How does the train cross oceans?
The train travels on a special track that is laid across frozen oceans.
What are the biggest questions about the train itself?
Big questions include how it was built, its exact speed, and the true purpose of its perpetual journey.
Why is there a class divide?
The class divide exists to maintain order and control on the train, with different levels of comfort and privilege assigned to each class.
What are the train tracks made of?
The train tracks are made of a special, super-strong material designed to withstand extreme cold and the train's immense weight.
Is LJ still alive after season 3?
LJ Folger's fate after season 3 is uncertain, as she was last seen in a precarious situation.
Why did the original pilot not air?
The original pilot episode was re-shot due to creative differences and a desire to better establish the series' characters and plot.
What are the main themes of Snowpiercer?
Main themes include class struggle, survival, social inequality, and the human will to adapt in a harsh environment.
Why do some people dislike the Snowpiercer TV show?
Some viewers dislike the show due to perceived differences from the movie, plot changes, and pacing issues.
Was Sean Bean handpicked to play Mr. Wilford?
Sean Bean was cast as Mr. Wilford, a character central to the series' narrative.
What happens to Ruth?
Ruth Wardleigh plays a significant role in the series, with her character arc evolving throughout the seasons.
How do the women behind the scenes feel about the show?
Information on the feelings of women behind the scenes regarding the show is not readily available.
How does the train work?
The train is a self-sustaining ecosystem powered by a massive engine, designed to keep humanity alive after a global freeze.
What is the deal with the "pirate" train?
The 'pirate' train, or 'pirate' cars, refers to sections of the train that are not officially part of the main Snowpiercer, often inhabited by rebels or those living outside the system.
What is the relationship between Layton and Zarah?
Layton and Zarah have a complex relationship, marked by their shared past and the birth of their child, which becomes a central point in their dynamic.
What was Daveed Diggs' challenge playing Andre Layton?
Daveed Diggs found it challenging to portray Layton's transition from a revolutionary leader to someone navigating the complexities of governing and maintaining peace.
What is the difference between the Snowpiercer movie and the TV show?
The TV show expands the world and characters of the movie, offering a more in-depth exploration of the train's society and backstory.
How did Wilford build the train?
Wilford, a wealthy industrialist, commissioned and funded the construction of the Snowpiercer as a means of survival for a select group of people after an apocalyptic event.
What is the role of science in Snowpiercer?
Science is crucial for the train's survival, from its engineering and life support systems to understanding and adapting to the frozen world outside.

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