Wayward
“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.
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1.Tall Pines
8.225-09-202550mAfter 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
7.825-09-202542mAs 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
6.425-09-202543mAbbie 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
7.625-09-202542mLaura 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
7.025-09-202547mAlex connects with a blogger who's convinced the school is hiding something. Leila divulges a secret that spirals out of control.
6.Mirror
6.625-09-202545mA 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
6.125-09-202543mAs 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
6.325-09-202540mEvelyn desperately tries to regain control. Abbie, Leila and Rory set their escape plan in motion. Alex discovers his purpose.
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