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Wayward

Wayward
★ 6.2/10•2025•44m•TV-MA•Drama•Mystery
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A small-town cop suspects that the local school for troubled teens — and its dangerously charismatic founder — may not be all it seems.

StatusEnded
Runtime44m
LanguageEN
First Air DateSep 25, 2025

Episodes

Episode 1 - Tall PinesE150m

Tall Pines

After a student escapes, newly arrived local cop Alex Dempsey grows suspicious of the goings-on at Tall Pines Academy, a school for troubled teens.

Sep 25, 2025

Episode 2 - BurrowE242m

Burrow

As a terrified Abbie takes stock of her new surroundings, Leila attempts a daring rescue. Alex discovers there's no privacy in a small town.

Sep 25, 2025

Episode 3 - BreakE343m

Break

Abbie and Leila get a taste of Tall Pines' unconventional approach to rehabilitation. Alex gains new insight into the school's history — and Laura's.

Sep 25, 2025

Episode 4 - MudE442m

Mud

Laura grows weary of Alex's suspicions. Leila endures a punishment. Rory and Abbie team up to find crucial evidence that could help them escape.

Sep 25, 2025

Episode 5 - BuildE547m

Build

Alex connects with a blogger who's convinced the school is hiding something. Leila divulges a secret that spirals out of control.

Sep 25, 2025

Episode 6 - MirrorE645m

Mirror

A wilderness excursion grows vicious as the students vie for a chance at freedom. Evelyn forces Leila to revisit the night of her sister's death.

Sep 25, 2025

Episode 7 - AscendE743m

Ascend

As Evelyn exploits the growing rift between Leila and Abbie, Laura finds an opening to drive a wedge of her own. Alex sees the true face of Tall Pines.

Sep 25, 2025

Episode 8 - LeapE840m

Leap

Evelyn desperately tries to regain control. Abbie, Leila and Rory set their escape plan in motion. Alex discovers his purpose.

Sep 25, 2025

Actors

Mae Martin

Mae Martin

Alex Dempsey

Sarah Gadon

Sarah Gadon

Laura Redman

Alyvia Alyn Lind

Alyvia Alyn Lind

Leila

Sydney Topliffe

Sydney Topliffe

Abbie

Toni Collette

Toni Collette

Evelyn Wade

Tricia Black

Tricia Black

Mule

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