“We think you'll be very happy here.”
A small-town cop suspects that the local school for troubled teens — and its dangerously charismatic founder — may not be all it seems.
- Created by
- Mae Martin
Seasons and episodes
1 season · 8 episodes
S1 E1Tall Pines
Sep 25, 20257.250 min
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.
S1 E2Burrow
Sep 25, 20256.742 min
As a terrified Abbie takes stock of her new surroundings, Leila attempts a daring rescue. Alex discovers there's no privacy in a small town.
S1 E3Break
Sep 25, 20255.343 min
Abbie and Leila get a taste of Tall Pines' unconventional approach to rehabilitation. Alex gains new insight into the school's history — and Laura's.
S1 E4Mud
Sep 25, 20256.342 min
Laura grows weary of Alex's suspicions. Leila endures a punishment. Rory and Abbie team up to find crucial evidence that could help them escape.
S1 E5Build
Sep 25, 20256.347 min
Alex connects with a blogger who's convinced the school is hiding something. Leila divulges a secret that spirals out of control.
S1 E6Mirror
Sep 25, 20255.845 min
A wilderness excursion grows vicious as the students vie for a chance at freedom. Evelyn forces Leila to revisit the night of her sister's death.
Starring
Frequently asked questions
- Where can I watch Wayward?
- Wayward is streaming on Netflix. Availability is refreshed weekly.
- How many seasons of Wayward are there?
- Wayward has 1 season and 8 episodes. Status: Ended.
- Will there be a new season of Wayward?
- Wayward has ended; no new episodes are scheduled. The final episode aired on September 25, 2025.
- Who stars in Wayward?
- Wayward stars Mae Martin, Sarah Gadon, Alyvia Alyn Lind, Sydney Topliffe, Toni Collette.
