# Silo (2023–present) — Celluloid TV fact sheet

Source: https://celluloidscore.com/shows/silo/
Last reviewed: 2026-08-27

| Field | Value |
|-------|-------|
| Celluloid Score | 82% |
| Celluloid Editorial Rating | 93/100 |
| Audience Snapshot | 65% |
| Metascore | 80/100 |
| IMDb | 8.4/10 |
| Fan Score | 70% |
| Creator | Graham Yost |
| Platform | Apple TV+ |
| Genres | Sci-Fi, Drama, Mystery |
| Seasons | 3 (30 episodes) |
| Language | English |
| Country | United States |

## Quick answer

Silo (2023–present) is a Sci-Fi, Drama, Mystery series created by Graham Yost, streaming on Apple TV+. It holds a 82% Celluloid Score — Recommended — from Celluloid editorial (93%), Metascore (80/100), IMDb (8.4/10), TMDB fan (70%) across 3 seasons. Audience snapshot (not in the composite): 65%.

## Celluloid verdict

A tightly wound dystopian mystery that rewards patience, led by Rebecca Ferguson's steely resolve — critically adored even as its slow-burn structure splits general audiences.

## Synopsis

Ten thousand people live in a mile-deep underground silo governed by rigid rules no one is allowed to question, until an engineer turned sheriff starts pulling at the lies that keep the community sealed in — and at the true reason the outside world is forbidden.

## Cast

Rebecca Ferguson, Common, Tim Robbins, Steve Zahn

## Critic reviews on Celluloid: 1

## Most searched questions

**Is Silo worth watching?**
Yes — Silo earns a 82% Celluloid Score (Recommended), from editorial 93%, Metascore 80/100, IMDb 8.4/10, TMDB fan 70%. Audience snapshot is separate (65%). A tightly wound dystopian mystery that rewards patience, led by Rebecca Ferguson's steely resolve — critically adored even as its slow-burn structure splits general audiences.

**Why is Silo so highly rated?**
Silo scores 82% from four inputs: Celluloid editorial 93/100, Metacritic 80/100, IMDb 8.4/10 and TMDB fan rating 70%. The separate audience snapshot is 65%. A tightly wound dystopian mystery that rewards patience, led by Rebecca Ferguson's steely resolve — critically adored even as its slow-burn structure splits general audiences. See the full breakdown on the Silo series page.

**Is Silo on Netflix?**
No — Silo is not on Netflix. It streams on Apple TV+, and on Celluloid it is catalogued under Apple TV+. Streaming rights rotate by country, so confirm in your region before subscribing.

**Is Silo on Apple TV+?**
Yes — Silo is available on Apple TV+ in many regions (catalogued under Apple TV+ on Celluloid). Rights differ by country; confirm in the Apple TV+ app or the where-to-watch notes.

**What year did Silo come out?**
Silo first aired in 2023 and is still running (2023–present). Created by Graham Yost; it streams on Apple TV+ today.

**How many seasons of Silo are there?**
Silo has 3 seasons across 30 episodes (2023–present). Status: ongoing / still airing.

**How long does it take to watch Silo?**
At roughly 40–50 minutes per episode, Silo’s 30 episodes take roughly 23 hours of runtime (plus credits). Binge pace depends on season breaks.

**Where can I watch Silo?**
Silo streams on Apple TV+ in supported regions. On Celluloid it is catalogued under Apple TV+. Rights rotate — confirm in your country on the platform app.

**Who is in the cast of Silo?**
Silo stars Rebecca Ferguson, Common, Tim Robbins, Steve Zahn. Created by Graham Yost.

**How many episodes are in Silo?**
Silo has 30 episodes across 3 seasons (2023–present).

**What is Silo about?**
Ten thousand people live in a mile-deep underground silo governed by rigid rules no one is allowed to question, until an engineer turned sheriff starts pulling at the lies that keep the community sealed in — and at the true reason the outside world is forbidden.

**Who created Silo?**
Silo was created by Graham Yost. It is a sci-fi, drama, mystery series from United States, primarily in English.

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Reviewed and scored by Celluloid · Editor: Kaiser Khan (https://celluloidscore.com/author/kaiser-khan/)

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