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3 Body Problem

2024 · 45m per ep · TV-MA · English · China

Across continents and decades, five brilliant friends make earth-shattering discoveries as the laws of science unravel and an existential threat emerges.

7.5(334 reviews)

22.2955% popularity

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Details

First air date: Mar 21, 2024
Last air date: Mar 21, 2024
Status: Returning
Seasons: 1
Episodes: 8
Episode runtime: 45m
Original language: English
Country: China, United Kingdom, United States of America
Network / platform: Netflix
Creator / showrunner: David Benioff, D. B. Weiss, Alexander Woo
Certification: TV-MA
Production companies: Plan B Entertainment, Primitive Streak, T-Street, The Three-Body Universe, Bighead Littlehead

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Seasons & episodes

Season 1

2024 · 8 episodes

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Cast

Jovan Adepo

Saul Durand

Rosalind Chao

Ye Wenjie

Liam Cunningham

Thomas Wade

Eiza González

Auggie Salazar

Jess Hong

Jin Cheng

Marlo Kelly

Tatiana Haas

Alex Sharp

Will Downing

Sea Shimooka

Sophon

Saamer Usmani

Raj Varma

Benedict Wong

Detective Clarence 'Da' Shi

Lan Xiya

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Reviews & ratings

7.5

334 community reviews

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Alex Rivera6.5/103/18/2026
Binge-worthy
Every episode leaves you wanting more. The character arcs are exceptional.
52 found helpful
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Jordan Kim7.5/103/14/2026
Peak television
One of the best shows in its genre — tightly written and beautifully acted.
44 found helpful
SP
Sam Patel8.5/103/10/2026
Must-watch series
The season finales alone are worth the watch.
36 found helpful
ML
Morgan Lee6.5/103/6/2026
Brilliant writing
Gripping from the first scene. Already recommending to everyone.
28 found helpful
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Casey Wong7.5/103/2/2026
Slow burn payoff
Takes a few episodes to hit stride, then it's unstoppable.
20 found helpful

3 Body Problem

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