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Netflix’s ‘Untamed’ Tops Charts in 81 Countries and Fuels Season Two Speculation

Crafted as a standalone six-episode murder mystery set against Yosemite’s wilderness, it exemplifies Netflix’s binge-release strategy with a star-driven limited run.

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Overview

  • The six-part series follows Special Agent Kyle Turner as he investigates a suspicious death in Yosemite, combining murder-mystery elements with neo-western scenery.
  • Created by Mark L. Smith alongside his daughter Elle Smith, the show was filmed near Vancouver to evoke the park’s dramatic landscapes.
  • Critics and audiences have lauded the show’s striking nature cinematography and suspenseful storytelling.
  • Lily Santiago and Sam Neill join Eric Bana to portray characters grappling with violence and trauma in remote wilderness.
  • Though structured as a self-contained miniseries, its runaway success has reignited discussions of a potential follow-up despite no official renewal.