Series synopsis
3 Body Problem is an American sci-fi & fantasy mystery drama television series that premiered on Netflix on March 21, 2024. It was created by David Benioff, D. B. Weiss, Alexander Woo. It stars Jovan Adepo, Rosalind Chao, Liam Cunningham and Eiza González.
Across continents and decades, five brilliant friends make earth-shattering discoveries as the laws of science unravel and an existential threat emerges.
Premise
Across continents and decades, five brilliant friends make earth-shattering discoveries as the laws of science unravel and an existential threat emerges.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Jovan Adepo as Saul Durand
- Rosalind Chao as Ye Wenjie
- Liam Cunningham as Thomas Wade
- Eiza González as Auggie Salazar
- Jess Hong as Jin Cheng
- Marlo Kelly as Tatiana Haas
- Alex Sharp as Will Downing
- Sea Shimooka as Sophon
Supporting cast
- Saamer Usmani as Raj Varma
- Benedict Wong as Detective Clarence 'Da' Shi
- Yu Guming as Yang Weining
- Gerard Monaco as Collins
- Vedette Lim as Vera Ye
- Deng Qiaozhi as Lei Zhicheng
- Sun Yan as Commander Song
- Yang Hewen as Bai Mulin
- Perry Yung as Ye Zhetai
- Li Fengxu as Shao Lin
- Jeanne Yuan as Teng Lihua
- Steve H. Li as Political Instructor Wei
Guest cast
- Yu Guming as Yang Weining
- Gerard Monaco as Collins
- Vedette Lim as Vera Ye
- Deng Qiaozhi as Lei Zhicheng
- Sun Yan as Commander Song
- Yang Hewen as Bai Mulin
- Perry Yung as Ye Zhetai
- Li Fengxu as Shao Lin
- Jeanne Yuan as Teng Lihua
- Steve H. Li as Political Instructor Wei
- Wang Xuedong as Male Red Guard
- Guy Burnet as Rufus
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 8 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 8 | March 21, 2024 | March 21, 2024 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Countdown Unsettling events put a group of brilliant friends on edge as a mystery unravels with origins tracing back to China during the Cultural Revolution. |
March 21, 2024 |
| 2 |
Red Coast Auggie's countdown jeopardizes her nanotech work. Jin becomes engrossed in an otherworldly VR game. Ye Wenjie follows through on a radical idea. |
March 21, 2024 |
| 3 |
Destroyer of Worlds Obsessed with their virtual reality quest, Jin and Jack race to solve a complex riddle — but advancing to the next level brings harrowing consequences. |
March 21, 2024 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | Netflix |
|---|---|
| First aired | March 21, 2024 |
| Last aired | March 21, 2024 |
| Status | continue |