Wayward Pines fingerprintHigh energy, strong craft, light on feelings.
Nerve-racking and scary
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Melancholic
Some satire
Not a comedy at heart.
Mystery, the future, and the mind
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Standout performances
Functional look and sound
Nerve-racking and scary
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Wayward Pines is nerve-racking and scary. The story builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Melancholic
Emotionally, it's melancholic.
Some satire
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect some satire.
Mystery, the future, and the mind
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Its world is built around mystery, the future, and the mind. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in. It leaves some questions open.
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One road in. No road out.
Overall: Similar vibe.
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Wayward Pines is included with a subscription to Hulu in the United States. You can also rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and Fandango At Home. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.
Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 65/100 (IMDb 7.3, Rotten Tomatoes 60%, and Metacritic 62). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
It's rated TV-14 in the United States. Content advisories: violence, strong language, and disturbing imagery.
2 seasons
It has 2 seasons with 20 episodes of about 43 minutes each.
No. It's adapted from a novel.
Not quite. Audiences rate Wayward Pines higher (70) than critics (61). It's more of a crowd-pleaser than a critics' pick.
It ran from 2015 to 2016 and has ended.
It was made in English. Produced in United States.
GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Wayward Pines in 11 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
TV Tropes lists 82 storytelling tropes for Wayward Pines, including Human Popsicle, Anti-Villain, Back for the Dead.
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