Wayward — Season 1
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About this season
A small-town cop suspects that the local school for troubled teens — and its dangerously charismatic founder — may not be all it seems.
Episodes (8)
1. Tall Pines
7.6Aired 25 September 2025 • 50 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.
2. Burrow
7.2Aired 25 September 2025 • 42 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.
3. Break
5.8Aired 25 September 2025 • 43 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.
4. Mud
6.9Aired 25 September 2025 • 42 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.
5. Build
6.3Aired 25 September 2025 • 47 min
Alex connects with a blogger who's convinced the school is hiding something. Leila divulges a secret that spirals out of control.
6. Mirror
5.9Aired 25 September 2025 • 45 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.
7. Ascend
5.5Aired 25 September 2025 • 43 min
As Evelyn exploits the growing rift between Leila and Abbie, Laura finds an opening to drive a wedge of her own. Alex sees the true face of Tall Pines.
8. Leap
5.7Aired 25 September 2025 • 40 min
Evelyn desperately tries to regain control. Abbie, Leila and Rory set their escape plan in motion. Alex discovers his purpose.