The Purge

TV-MA 2018 Crime, Drama, Mystery · 2 seasons

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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.

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About The Purge

In a near-future America governed by a totalitarian regime, The Purge follows the intertwined destinies of seemingly unconnected individuals in a small city during the annual Purge night. Amidst the chaos, a mysterious figure emerges, armed and prepared to confront the night's horrors. As the clock ticks down, each character grapples with their past, facing moral crossroads as they fight to survive until dawn. The series explores the depths of human resilience and depravity, questioning how far people will go when faced with the ultimate test of survival and whether redemption is possible in a society built on sanctioned violence.

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Cast and Characters

The Purge is brought to life by creator James DeMonaco and features a stellar cast including Paola Nuez as Esme Carmona, a woman dedicated to exposing the corruption of the ruling political party. Max Martini embodies Ryan Grant, a skilled leader of a heist crew planning to strike on Purge night. Derek Luke plays Marcus Moore, a successful professional with a seemingly perfect life, who finds himself targeted on Purge night. Joel Allen is cast as Ten, a young man searching for someone from his past. Lindsey Pearlman portrays Ivy, a member of the heist crew.

What people like about The Purge

Viewers have praised The Purge for its expanded exploration of the Purge universe, allowing for deeper character development and more intricate storylines. Many appreciated the show's willingness to tackle complex social and political issues, using the Purge as a lens through which to examine contemporary anxieties. The action sequences were lauded for their intensity and visceral impact, while the performances of the cast were consistently highlighted as a major strength of the series. Overall, the show resonated with audiences who were looking for a thought-provoking and thrilling viewing experience.

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TV Show Score

69%

Released

September 4, 2018

Creator

James DeMonaco

Cast

Paola Nuñez, Max Martini, Derek Luke, Joel Allen, Lindsey Pearlman

Genre

Crime, Drama, Mystery

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Can I watch The Purge with DIRECTV?

Yes, DIRECTV carries The Purge on USA Network as part of the DIRECTV MySports package for $44.99 / month, after a 5-Day Free Trial.

DIRECTV has 14 channels as part of their plan, including A&E, AMC, BET, Bravo, Cartoon Network, CNN, Comedy Central, Discovery, Disney Channel, Disney Junior, E!, ESPN, Food Network, Fox News, Freeform, FX, FXX, Hallmark Channel, HGTV, The History Channel, Investigation Discovery, Lifetime, MS NOW, MTV, Nickelodeon, Paramount Network, SYFY, TBS, TLC, TNT, Travel Channel, truTV, VH1, and WE tv.

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Every DIRECTV subscriber can record USA Network to their Unlimited Cloud DVR, while up to 20 users can stream at the same time.

DIRECTV supports a wide-range of devices to stream The Purge including Amazon Fire TV, Apple TV 4K, Google Chromecast, Roku, Android TV, iPhone/iPad, Android Phone/Tablet, Mac, Windows, LG Smart TV, Samsung Smart TV, Sony Smart TV, and VIZIO Smart TV. DIRECTV is not available to stream on PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo, and onn.

$44.99 / month directv.com

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Can I watch The Purge with Hulu Live TV?

Yes, Hulu Live TV carries The Purge on USA Network as part of their Hulu + Live TV, Disney+, and ESPN Select package for $89.99 / month a month.

Hulu Live TV has 70 channels as part of their plan, including A&E, BET, Bravo, Cartoon Network, CNN, Comedy Central, Discovery, Disney Channel, Disney Junior, E!, ESPN, Food Network, Fox News, Freeform, FX, FXX, HGTV, The History Channel, Investigation Discovery, Lifetime, MS NOW, MTV, Nickelodeon, Paramount Network, SYFY, TBS, TLC, TNT, Travel Channel, truTV, and VH1.

This is the full Hulu Live TV Channel List.

Every Hulu Live TV subscriber can record The Purge to their Unlimited Cloud DVR, while 2 users can stream at the same time. For $9.99/month, you can upgrade to use on unlimited devices at home and three on-the-road.

Hulu Live TV supports a wide-range of devices to stream The Purge including Amazon Fire TV, Apple TV 4K, Google Chromecast, Roku, Android TV, iPhone/iPad, Android Phone/Tablet, Mac, Windows, PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo, LG Smart TV, Samsung Smart TV, Sony Smart TV, and VIZIO Smart TV. Hulu Live TV is not available to stream on onn.

$89.99 / month hulu.com

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Can I watch The Purge with YouTube TV?

Yes, YouTube TV carries The Purge on USA Network as part of their YouTube TV package for $82.99 / month a month.

YouTube TV has 60 channels as part of their plan, including AMC, BET, Bravo, Cartoon Network, CNN, Comedy Central, Discovery, Disney Channel, Disney Junior, E!, ESPN, Food Network, Fox News, Freeform, FX, FXX, Hallmark Channel, HGTV, Investigation Discovery, MS NOW, MTV, Nickelodeon, Paramount Network, SYFY, TBS, TLC, TNT, Travel Channel, truTV, VH1, and WE tv.

This is the full YouTube TV Channel List.

Every YouTube TV subscriber can record to their Unlimited Cloud DVR, while 3 users can stream at the same time.

YouTube TV supports a wide-range of devices to stream The Purge including Amazon Fire TV, Apple TV 4K, Google Chromecast, Roku, Android TV, iPhone/iPad, Android Phone/Tablet, Mac, Windows, PlayStation, Xbox, LG Smart TV, Samsung Smart TV, Sony Smart TV, and VIZIO Smart TV. YouTube TV is not available to stream on Nintendo and onn.

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Can I watch The Purge with Sling TV?

Yes, Sling TV carries The Purge on USA Network as part of Sling Blue for $45.99 / month a month.

Sling Blue has 40 channels as part of their plan, including A&E, AMC, BET, Bravo, Cartoon Network, CNN, Comedy Central, Discovery, Disney Channel, E!, ESPN, Food Network, Fox News, Freeform, FX, HGTV, The History Channel, Investigation Discovery, Lifetime, MS NOW, SYFY, TBS, TLC, TNT, Travel Channel, and truTV.

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Every Sling TV subscriber can record to their 50 hours Cloud DVR, while 3 users can stream at the same time. You can upgrade to a 200 Hour DVR for $5 a month.

Sling TV supports a wide-range of devices to stream The Purge including Amazon Fire TV, Apple TV 4K, Google Chromecast, Roku, Android TV, iPhone/iPad, Android Phone/Tablet, Mac, Windows, Xbox, LG Smart TV, Samsung Smart TV, Sony Smart TV, and VIZIO Smart TV. Sling TV is not available to stream on PlayStation, Nintendo, and onn.

$45.99 / month sling.com

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Can I watch The Purge with Fubo?

No, Fubo does not offer USA Network, which means you can’t stream The Purge with the streaming service.

While they don’t offer USA Network, they do have 150 channels as part of their plan, including BET, Bravo, Comedy Central, Disney Channel, Disney Junior, E!, ESPN, Fox News, Freeform, FX, FXX, Hallmark Channel, MS NOW, MTV, Nickelodeon, Paramount Network, SYFY, and VH1. Fubo costs $63.99+ / month, after a Free Trial.

This is the full Fubo Channel List.

Fubo supports a wide-range of devices to stream The Purge including Amazon Fire TV, Apple TV 4K, Google Chromecast, Roku, Android TV, iPhone/iPad, Android Phone/Tablet, Mac, Windows, Xbox, LG Smart TV, Samsung Smart TV, Sony Smart TV, and VIZIO Smart TV. Fubo is not available to stream on PlayStation, Nintendo, and onn.

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Philo does not offer USA Network, which means you can’t stream The Purge with the streaming service.

While they don’t offer USA Network, they do have 60 channels as part of their plan, including A&E, AMC, BET, Comedy Central, Discovery, Food Network, Hallmark Channel, HGTV, The History Channel, Investigation Discovery, Lifetime, MTV, Nickelodeon, Paramount Network, TLC, Travel Channel, VH1, and WE tv. Philo costs $25+ / month, after a 7-Day Free Trial.

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Philo supports a wide-range of devices to stream The Purge including Amazon Fire TV, Apple TV 4K, Google Chromecast, Roku, Android TV, iPhone/iPad, Android Phone/Tablet, Mac, Windows, LG Smart TV, Samsung Smart TV, Sony Smart TV, and VIZIO Smart TV. Philo is not available to stream on PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo, and onn.

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