The Thaw Facts, FAQ & Common Questions
2022 · HBO Max, Max · Status: Returning Series · Rated: TV-MA
Frequently Asked Questions About The Thaw
Direct, verified answers to the most common queries regarding episodes, renewals, watch order, and streaming availability.
How many seasons and episodes does The Thaw have?
The Thaw has 3 seasons and 18 total episodes, spanning from its premiere on April 1, 2022 to November 21, 2025.
Is The Thaw renewed, ended, or canceled?
The Thaw is currently an active returning series with future seasons planned or in development.
How long does it take to binge watch The Thaw?
It takes 4h 56m (296 minutes) to watch the complete run of The Thaw. At a standard pace of 2 hours per day, you will finish the entire series in approximately 3 days. Yes! At 4.9 hours total, you can comfortably finish this in a single weekend with about 2.5 hours per day.
What is the highest-rated episode of The Thaw?
The highest-rated episode is Season 1, Episode 1 ("Episode 1"), which holds an outstanding rating of 8.5/10 based on 2 audience ratings.
Where can you stream or watch The Thaw?
The Thaw is available for streaming on HBO Max Amazon Channel, HBO Max. Availability may vary by regional territory, subscription tier, and digital purchase availability.
What is the official age rating for The Thaw?
The Thaw has an official content rating of TV-MA. It is intended for mature adult audiences and may contain explicit language, intense violence, or sexual themes.
Who are the lead actors in The Thaw?
The primary ensemble cast includes Katarzyna Wajda as Katarzyna Zawieja (age 40), Bartłomiej Kotschedoff as Krzysztof Trepa (age 38), Juliusz Chrząstowski as Bogdan Pietrzak (age 53), Andrzej Grabowski as Jan Zawieja (age 74).
Ensemble Cast & Current Ages
Lead cast members, their character identities, and current ages calculated from official biographical records:
| Actor | Character | Current Age |
|---|---|---|
| Katarzyna Wajda | Katarzyna Zawieja | 40 |
| Bartłomiej Kotschedoff | Krzysztof Trepa | 38 |
| Juliusz Chrząstowski | Bogdan Pietrzak | 53 |
| Andrzej Grabowski | Jan Zawieja | 74 |
| Marcelina Stępkowska | Hania Zawieja | – |
| Joanna Matuszak | Policewoman Aneta | – |
| Wojciech Sandach | Policeman 'Cichy' | – |
| Adam Kuzycz-Berezowski | Policeman | – |
Editorial Verification & Sources
All production facts, air dates, cast credentials, and streaming metadata for The Thaw are compiled from official broadcaster archives, TMDB, and Wikidata records. Last verified on October 15, 2026.