Surviving the night is just the beginning.
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.
Seasons
Season 1
See 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.
Season 2
See 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.
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- Release Date 09/04/2018
- Network USA Network
- Creator James DeMonaco
- Country United States
- Homepage www.usanetwork.com
- Companies Platinum Dunes, Blumhouse Television, Man in a Tree Productions, UCP, Racket Squad Productions
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