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Critic Season 1 Harry Stainer
rated 6

...has more on its mind than just rebellious teens. It also wrestles with generational trauma, longing for community, and cycles of abuse. Its ambition — with these branching themes and tangled cultural conversations — is admirable.

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Cast & Crew

Toni Collette
As Leanne
Sarah Gadon
As Laura
Brandon Jay McLaren
As Dwayne Andrews
Mae Martin
As Alex Dempsey
Sydney Topliffe
As Abbie

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In the enigmatic town of Tall Pines, a small-town police officer begins to question the truth behind a local school for troubled teens. The academy, run by a dangerously charismatic founder, hides secrets that could unravel the very fabric of the community. As suspicions mount and mysteries deepen, the line between right and wrong becomes increasingly blurred. Tensions rise as the cop navigates personal demons while seeking justice in a world shrouded in deception. "Wayward" is a gripping drama that delves into betrayal, ambition, and the haunting pasts that shape us all. Prepare for an intense journey filled with twists and turns as hidden truths come to light.

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You can stream Wayward on: Netflix

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