Overview
- Netflix confirms Wayward as an eight-episode limited series set to launch on September 25.
- The trailer centers on Tall Pines Academy, where a returning police officer begins probing disturbing incidents linked to the school.
- Toni Collette leads as Evelyn Wade, with Mae Martin as officer Alex Dempsey and Sarah Gadon as Laura, alongside Sydney Topliffe and Alyvia Alyn Lind as key students.
- The series is an official selection at the Toronto International Film Festival, with Martin slated for a festival conversation hosted by Deadline.
- Created by Martin with Ryan Scott as co-showrunner, the series features direction by Euros Lyn, Renuka Jeyapalan, and John Fawcett and is among Netflix Canada’s first originals.