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| Netflix | Release Date: September 25, 2025 |
Summary:
New local police officer Alex Dempsey (Mae Martin) begins investigating Tall Pines Academy and its leader, Evelyn (Toni Collette), after meeting two students (Sydney Topliffe and Alyvia Alyn Lind) desperate to leave it in the horror-thriller series from Martin.
Genre(s):
Drama, Horror, Suspense
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Positive:
13
Mixed:
5
Negative:
0
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Season 1 Review:
There are interesting lingering threads in Wayward to parse about collectivism versus individualism, and how pursuits of the perfect nuclear, neurotypical family can wreak intergenerational havoc, regardless of ideology or identity. The trouble is, fascinating ideas aren’t enough to prop up a several-hour TV series without a clear sense of self.
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Air Date: September 25, 2025
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