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Wayward

Wayward is a thriller set in a bucolic but sinister town that explores the insidious underbelly of the “troubled teen industry” and the eternal struggle between one generation and the next.

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Cast & Crew See All

Mae Martin
Alex Dempsey
Sarah Gadon
Laura Redman
Alyvia Alyn Lind
Leila

Season 1 Episode Guide See All

Episode 1

Tall Pines

Thu, Sep 25, 202550 mins

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.

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Awards

  • 2026 - GMS Award - Best Music Supervision for a Trailer (Series) - nominated
  • 2026 - Queerty - TV Drama - nominated
  • 2026 - GLAAD Media Award - Outstanding Limited or Anthology Series - nominated
  • 2026 - CAFTCAD - Best Costume Design in TV Contemporary - nominated

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