Overview
- The eight-episode limited series is now streaming on Netflix following an early September TIFF preview.
- Martin stars alongside Toni Collette and Sarah Gadon in a thriller set around the fictional Tall Pines Academy in Vermont.
- Critics praise the cast and the mood-rich soundtrack, with several reviews describing the finale as polarizing.
- The narrative critiques the troubled-teen industry and reflects Martin’s long-standing research and personal motivations.
- Filmed in Toronto in 2024 as one of Netflix’s early Canadian originals, the series features recurring versions of In the Pines, including a performance by Collette.