Wayward (miniseries) explained

Creator:Mae Martin
Ryan Scott
Screenplay:Mae Martin
Country:United States
Canada
Language:English
Num Series:1
Num Episodes:8
Executive Producer:
  • Mae Martin
  • Ryan Scott
  • Ben Farrell
  • Hannah Mackay
  • Jennifer Kawaja
  • Bruno Dubé
Network:Netflix

Wayward is an upcoming miniseries from Mae Martin for Netflix.

Premise

Set in a pleasant yet sinister town, the series is a thriller that will explore the dark underbelly of the troubled teen industry.[1] [2]

Cast

Production

In April 2023, an eight-part series from Mae Martin was commissioned by Netflix with Martin also set to star. Martin will act as showrunner on the series alongside Ryan Scott, as well as executive producer.[3] Production is through London- and Los Angeles-based Objective Fiction and Canada’s Sphere Media.[4] Scott also serves as executive producer alongside Ben Farrell for Objective Fiction along with Hannah Mackay, Jennifer Kawaja and Bruno Dubé.[5]

Martin moved to Los Angeles to work on the series which was initially called Tall Pines.[6] They have said it is a story they have "been dying to tell for years".[7] Brandon Jay McLaren joined the cast in May 2024.[8] In June 2024, Sarah Gadon, Toni Collette, Patrick J. Adams, Alyvia Alyn Lind, Patrick Gallagher, Sydney Topliffe and Josh Close joined the cast.[9] [10] [11]

Filming got underway in Ontario, Canada in the summer of 2024.[12] [13] [14]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Sam. Warner. 5 April 2023. Taskmaster's Mae Martin gets new Netflix comedy series . Digital Spy. 10 April 2024.
  2. Web site: Mae Martin’s Wayward Steps Into Production . 13 August 2024 . Tudum by Netflix.
  3. Web site: Mae Martin Sets Netflix Limited Series ‘Tall Pines’. Hollywood Reporter. 10 April 2024. Etan. Vlessing. 3 April 2023.
  4. Web site: Variety. 10 April 2024. Canada’s Mae Martin Sets ‘Tall Pines’ Teen Thriller Series at Netflix. April 4, 2023. Patrick. Frater.
  5. Web site: Deadline Hollywood. 10 April 2024. Netflix Orders ‘Tall Pines’ Limited Series From Mae Martin, Ryan Scott & Objective Fiction. Denise. Petski. April 4, 2023.
  6. Web site: Lisa. Rosen. Need a little optimism? Mae Martin has some for you in the Netflix comedy special ‘SAP’. LA Times. 10 April 2024. 20 June 2023.
  7. Web site: Mae Martin’s new Netflix thriller about troubled teens will become your next TV obsession. Pink News. 10 April 2024. April 6, 2023. Marcus. Wratten.
  8. Web site: Brandon Jay McLaren Joins Netflix’s ‘Tall Pines’. Deadline Hollywood. 1 June 2024. Rosy. Cordero. May 31, 2024.
  9. Web site: Sarah Gadon Joins ‘Wayward’ Netflix Limited Series. Nellie. Andreeva. June 3, 2024. Deadline Hollywood. 5 June 2024.
  10. Web site: Patrick J. Adams, Alyvia Alyn Lind & Patrick Gallagher Among Five Cast In ‘Wayward’ Netflix Limited Series. Nellie. Andreeva. June 4, 2024 . Deadline Hollywood. 5 June 2024.
  11. Web site: Toni Collette Joins Mae Martin Netflix Series ‘Wayward’. Variety. 5 June 2024. June 5, 2024. Joe . Otterson.
  12. Web site: Kawarthanow.com. New Netflix series ‘Wayward’ filming in downtown Millbrook on July 10. 6 July 2024. 9 July 2024.
  13. Web site: Netflix’s ‘Wayward’ Begins Production in Toronto in June. The Cinemaholic. 9 July 2024. Harsh. Vardhan. June 12, 2024.
  14. Web site: ‘Wayward’ Netflix Limited Series: Cast Announced, Filming Dates & What We Know So Far. Whatsonnetflix. 9 July 2024. Jacob. Robinson. 5 June 2024.

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