12 Monkeys
2015 · TV Series · TV-14 · 60 min · ★ 7.4 · 73% critics
In a future devastated by a deadly plague, a time traveler is sent back using an untested method in a race against the clock. The mission: track down the origin of the outbreak in the present day and stop it before it wipes out most of humanity.
Based on 12 Monkeys, La Jetée
Also known as Twelve Monkeys
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Details
- Years
- 2015–2018
- Release date
- 2015-01-16
- Network
- Syfy
- Language
- English
- Rated
- TV-14
- Runtime
- 60 min
- Critic score
- 73/100
- TMDB rating
- 7.4/10 (1,164 votes)
About
If you enjoy twisty, high-stakes sci‑fi like Continuum or The 100, this builds into an emotional, bingeable ride with big payoffs; Not for you if you need instant hooks or strict time-travel rules.
Pros: ambitious time-travel story; strong character arcs; satisfying long-run payoff | Cons: uneven early episodes; occasional clunky dialogue; time-travel logic nitpicks
Themes
- time travel
- post-apocalyptic future
- based on movie
- plague
Cast & crew
Aaron Stanford
as James Cole
Amanda Schull
as Cassandra Railly
Kirk Acevedo
as José Ramse
- HW
Hannah Waddingham
as Magdalena
- AH
Abigail Hardingham
as Emma
- PO
Peter Outerbridge
as Elliot Jones
- AM
Ari Millen
as Adam Wexler
- BM
Billy MacLellan
as Rodell
- NF
Nicholas Fry
as Pallid Boy
- LK
Lukáš Křišťan
as French Worker
Directed by Guy Norman Bee, Grant Harvey, Dennie Gordon +19 more
Created by Terry Matalas, Travis Fickett
Episodes4 seasons · 47 episodes
Season 113 episodes
- S1E1Splinter47mAmazon Prime Video
- S1E2Mentally Divergent43mAmazon Prime Video
- S1E3Cassandra Complex43mAmazon Prime Video
- S1E4Atari43mAmazon Prime Video
- S1E5The Night Room43mAmazon Prime Video
- S1E6The Red Forest41mAmazon Prime Video
- S1E7The Keys43mAmazon Prime Video
- S1E8Yesterday42mAmazon Prime Video
- S1E9Tomorrow43mAmazon Prime Video
- S1E10Divine Move43mAmazon Prime Video
- S1E11Shonin43mAmazon Prime Video
- S1E12Paradox42mAmazon Prime Video
- S1E13Arms of Mine43mAmazon Prime Video
Season 213 episodes
- S2E1Year of the Monkey43mAmazon Prime Video
- S2E2Primary43mAmazon Prime Video
- S2E3One Hundred Years43mAmazon Prime Video
- S2E4Emergence43mAmazon Prime Video
- S2E5Bodies of Water43mAmazon Prime Video
- S2E6Immortal42mAmazon Prime Video
- S2E7Meltdown43mAmazon Prime Video
- S2E8Lullaby43mAmazon Prime Video
- S2E9Hyena43mAmazon Prime Video
- S2E10Fatherland43mAmazon Prime Video
- S2E11Resurrection43mAmazon Prime Video
- S2E12Blood Washed Away43mAmazon Prime Video
- S2E13Memory of Tomorrow43mAmazon Prime Video
Season 310 episodes
- S3E1Mother44mAmazon Prime Video
- S3E2Guardians44mAmazon Prime Video
- S3E3Enemy43mAmazon Prime Video
- S3E4Brothers43mAmazon Prime Video
- S3E5Causality44mAmazon Prime Video
- S3E6Nature43mAmazon Prime Video
- S3E7Nurture44mAmazon Prime Video
- S3E8Masks41mAmazon Prime Video
- S3E9Thief44mAmazon Prime Video
- S3E10Witness46mAmazon Prime Video
Season 411 episodes
- S4E1The End43mAmazon Prime Video
- S4E2Ouroboros43mAmazon Prime Video
- S4E345 RPM43mAmazon Prime Video
- S4E4Legacy43mAmazon Prime Video
- S4E5After43mAmazon Prime Video
- S4E6Die Glocke43mAmazon Prime Video
- S4E7Daughters44mAmazon Prime Video
- S4E8Demons43mAmazon Prime Video
- S4E9One Minute More43mAmazon Prime Video
- S4E10The Beginning (1)43mAmazon Prime Video
- S4E11The Beginning (2)43mAmazon Prime Video