# 3 Body Problem (2024–present) — Celluloid TV fact sheet

Source: https://celluloidscore.com/shows/3-body-problem/
Last reviewed: 2026-07-25

| Field | Value |
|-------|-------|
| Celluloid Score | 75% |
| Critic Score | 78% |
| Audience Score | 77% |
| Metascore | 71/100 |
| IMDb | 7.5/10 |
| Fan Score | 75% |
| Creator | David Benioff & D. B. Weiss & Alexander Woo |
| Platform | Netflix |
| Genres | Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Mystery, Drama |
| Seasons | 1 (8 episodes) |
| Language | English |
| Country | United States |

## Quick answer

3 Body Problem (2024–present) is a Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Mystery, Drama series created by David Benioff & D. B. Weiss & Alexander Woo, streaming on Netflix. It holds a 75% Celluloid Score — Recommended — averaged from critic reviews (78%), audience ratings (77%), Metascore (71/100), IMDb (7.5/10), and fan ratings (75%) across 1 season.

## Critics consensus

D.B. Weiss and Alexander Woo’s adaptation of Liu Cixin’s sci-fi epic — ambitious first-contact mystery on a Netflix scale.

## Synopsis

Across continents and decades, five brilliant friends make earth-shattering discoveries as the laws of science unravel and an existential threat emerges.

## Cast

Jovan Adepo, Rosalind Chao, Liam Cunningham, Eiza González, Jess Hong, Marlo Kelly, Alex Sharp, Sea Shimooka, Saamer Usmani, Benedict Wong

## Critic reviews on Celluloid: 1

## Most searched questions

**Is 3 Body Problem worth watching?**
Yes — 3 Body Problem earns a 75% Celluloid Score (Recommended), averaged from critic 78%, audience 77%, Metascore 71/100, IMDb 7.5/10, and fan 75%. D.B. Weiss and Alexander Woo’s adaptation of Liu Cixin’s sci-fi epic — ambitious first-contact mystery on a Netflix scale.

**Is 3 Body Problem on Prime Video?**
No — 3 Body Problem is not on Prime Video. It streams on Netflix, and on Celluloid it is catalogued under Netflix. Streaming rights rotate by country, so confirm in your region before subscribing.

**What year did 3 Body Problem come out?**
3 Body Problem first aired in 2024 and is still running (2024–present). Created by David Benioff & D. B. Weiss & Alexander Woo; it streams on Netflix today.

**Is 3 Body Problem on Netflix?**
Yes — 3 Body Problem is available on Netflix in many regions (catalogued under Netflix on Celluloid). Rights differ by country; confirm in the Netflix app or the where-to-watch notes.

**How many seasons of 3 Body Problem are there?**
3 Body Problem has 1 season across 8 episodes (2024–present). Status: ongoing / still airing.

**Where can I watch 3 Body Problem?**
3 Body Problem streams on Netflix in supported regions. On Celluloid it is catalogued under Netflix. Rights rotate — confirm in your country on the platform app.

**How long does it take to watch 3 Body Problem?**
At roughly 40–50 minutes per episode, 3 Body Problem’s 8 episodes take around 6 hours of runtime (plus credits). Binge pace depends on season breaks.

**Who is in the cast of 3 Body Problem?**
3 Body Problem stars Jovan Adepo, Rosalind Chao, Liam Cunningham, Eiza González, Jess Hong, and others. Created by David Benioff & D. B. Weiss & Alexander Woo.

**How many episodes are in 3 Body Problem?**
3 Body Problem has 8 episodes across 1 season (2024–present).

**What is 3 Body Problem about?**
Across continents and decades, five brilliant friends make earth-shattering discoveries as the laws of science unravel and an existential threat emerges.

**Who created 3 Body Problem?**
3 Body Problem was created by David Benioff & D. B. Weiss & Alexander Woo. It is a sci-fi & fantasy, mystery, drama series from United States, primarily in English.

**What should I watch after 3 Body Problem?**
Browse more sci-fi & fantasy series on Celluloid’s Netflix hub, or open More Like This.

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