Limited series · Max
Scavengers Reign
Don't go alone.
Who's in it
Cast
The principal ensemble across the run of the series.
Sunita Mani
Ursula (voice)
12 eps
Wunmi Mosaku
Azi (voice)
12 eps
Alia Shawkat
Levi (voice)
12 eps
Bob Stephenson
Sam (voice)
12 eps
Ted Travelstead
Kamen (voice)
12 eps
Chris Diamantopoulos
Station Tech (voice)
1 eps
Okieriete Onaodowan
Station Chief (voice)
1 eps
Sepideh Moafi
Mia (voice)
3 eps
Skyler Gisondo
Charlie (voice)
1 eps
Pollyanna McIntosh
Kris (voice)
6 eps
Freddy Rodríguez
Terrence (voice)
2 eps
Dash Williams
Barry (voice)
6 eps
Masha King
(voice)
1 eps
James Kyson
John (voice)
1 eps
The Nutevio profile
TV DNA
How Scavengers Reign actually feels to watch, measured on the traits our editors track across every series.
Signature profile
Scavengers Reign reads strongest on Spectacle, Bingeability and Character Depth.
Visual ambition — scale, craft and set-piece filmmaking.
How hard it is to stop after one episode.
How fully written and psychologically layered the ensemble is.
The scale, internal logic and texture of the world.
How much each hour depends on the one before it.
How much the series is designed to affect you.
How often an episode ends on a hook you can't ignore.
The sustained pressure the series keeps you under.
How often the series is genuinely funny, by design.
The story
What it's about
When a deep space freighter is damaged by a solar flare its surviving crew are stranded on a beautiful and unforgiving planet. They begin to learn the true nature of this planet as they try to survive long enough to escape or be rescued.
Where the series peaks
Best Episodes
The hours that define the show, ranked by audience response and editorial signal.
S01E03
The Wall
While Ursula bears witness to a transformation, Azi struggles with Levi's ever-changing personality as she tries to survive a deadly stampede.
- Directed by Vincent Tsui
- Written by Charles Huettner, Sean Buckelew
S01E01
The Signal
After their deep-space freighter is damaged, the stranded crew of the Demeter must fight to survive on a beautiful yet dangerous planet.
- Directed by Charles Huettner, Joseph Bennett
- Written by Charles Huettner, Sean Buckelew
S01E12
The Reunion
In a bid to save the surviving crew, Azi and Ursula face-off against their greatest threat yet, while a conflicted Barry weighs an important decision.
- Directed by Vincent Tsui
- Written by Sean Buckelew
S01E06
The Fall
While Ursula faces an all-too familiar adversary, Azi and Levi find themselves pitted against a formidable new foe.
- Directed by Diego Porral
- Written by James Merrill
S01E11
The Return
As Ursula races to reach the ship, Azi fights to get free and Kamen faces a haunting new vision. Onboard the Demeter, Kris finally meets her match.
- Directed by Diego Porral
- Written by James Merrill
S01E02
The Storm
As a storm rages, Sam and Ursula set out to find the Demeter, while Azi and Levi seek shelter. Meanwhile, Hollow helps Kamen revisit old memories.
- Directed by Jonathan Djob Nkondo
- Written by Charles Huettner, Sean Buckelew
Recently aired
Latest Episodes
S01E10
The Decision
- Directed by Christine Jie-Eun Shin
- Written by Jenny Deiker Restivo
S01E07
The Cure
- Directed by Jonathan Djob Nkondo
- Written by Charles Huettner
Behind the series
Created by
Showrunners, creators, executive producers and the writers who set the voice of the series.
Charles Huettner
Showrunner
- Photo unavailable
James Merrill
Creator
Joseph Bennett
Creator
- Photo unavailable
Shannon Prynoski
Executive producer
- Photo unavailable
Ben Kalina
Executive producer
- Photo unavailable
Antonio Canobbio
Executive producer
Sean Buckelew
Executive producer
Chris Prynoski
Executive producer
- Photo unavailable
Jenny Deiker Restivo
Writer
- Photo unavailable
Jillian Goldfluss
Writer
The craft
Key Crew
Directing, writing, production, camera, music and editing.
Executive production
- Shannon PrynoskiExecutive Producer
- Ben KalinaExecutive Producer
- Antonio CanobbioExecutive Producer
- Charles HuettnerExecutive Producer
- Sean BuckelewExecutive Producer
- Joseph BennettExecutive Producer
Writing
- Charles HuettnerWriter
- Sean BuckelewWriter
- Jenny Deiker RestivoWriter
- Jillian GoldflussWriter
- James MerrillWriter
- Joseph BennettWriter
Direction
- Vincent TsuiDirector
- Christine Jie-Eun ShinDirector
- Rachel ReidDirector
- Charles HuettnerDirector
- Jonathan Djob NkondoDirector
- Joseph BennettDirector
Music
- Nicolas SnyderOriginal Music Composer
Recognition
Awards
1 win
Q126901220
1 win · latest 2023
- WinnerQ1269012202023
Scavengers Reign · Scavengers Reign
Where to watch
Streaming
Availability verified against regional listings.
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- YouTube TVStreaming
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