Part survival drama, part dystopic slumber party, The Wilds follows a group of teen girls from different backgrounds who must fight for survival after a plane crash strands them on a deserted island. The castaways both clash and bond as they learn more about each other, the secrets they keep, and the traumas they've all endured. There’s just one twist to this thrilling drama…these girls did not end up on this island by accident.
Part survival drama, part dystopic slumber party, The Wilds follows a group of teen girls from different backgrounds who must fight for survival after a plane crash strands them on a deserted island. The castaways both clash and bond as they learn more about each other, the secrets they keep, and the traumas they've all endured. There’s just one twist to this thrilling drama…these girls did not end up on this island by accident.
Executive Produced By:
Sarah Streicher
Amy B. Harris
Jamie Tarses
Dylan Clark
Directed By:
Episode 101 - Susanna Fogel
Episode 102, 103 & 110 - John Polson
Episode 104 - Cherie Nowlan
Episode 105 - Haifaa Al-Mansour
Episode 106 - Alison MacLean
Episode 107 - Ed Wild
Episode 108 - Tara Nicole Weyr
Episode 109 - Sydney Freeland
Cast:
Sophia Ali - Fatin Jadmani
Shannon Berry - Dot Campbell
Jenna Clause - Martha Blackburn
Reign Edwards - Rachel Reid
Rachel Griffiths - Gretchen Klein
Mia Healey - Shelby Goodkind
Helena Howard - Nora Reid
Erana James - Toni Shalifoe
Sarah Pidgeon - Leah Rilke
David Sullivan - Dr. Daniel Faber
Troy Winbush - FBI Agent Dean Young
Nine teenage girls are en route to Hawaii when their plane fails, leaving them stranded on a remote island. Among them we meet Leah, who has survived to tell their story to a pair of federal investigators. Flashbacks offer an intimate look at Leah’s pre-island life, and the taboo relationship that broke her heart.
Directed By: Susanna Fogel
Air Date: December 11, 2020
The castaways are still reeling after a tragic event. Frustrated by everyone else’s inaction, Rachel leads an expedition tot he island’s summit to get a lay of the land. We learn more about her career as an elite athlete, the extreme measures she’s taken to succeed, and the brutal truth that she isn’t sharing with the others.
Directed By: John Polson
Air Date: December 11, 2020
Leah, Rachel, and Nora swim out to the plane wreckage and return with a crucial find. Fellow Texans Dot and Shelby search for a cave that might provide better shelter, but their contentious relationship makes matters difficult. Flashbacks reveal heart-wrenching secrets about Dot’s home life.
Directed By: John Polson
Air Date: December 11, 2020
A shelter-building contest turns ugly. Toni provokes strife on her team, and we’ll learn in flashback that this isn’t the first time her rage issues have caused devastating harm.
Directed By: Cherie Nowlan
Air Date: December 11, 2020
When one of the castaways goes missing, a search party heads out to find her. We learn more about Fatin’s past, which isn’t exactly the glamorous thrill ride the others thought it was. At the end of their exhausting day, the girls make a shocking discovery that stokes Leah’s doubts about the island.
Directed By: Haifaa Al-Mansour
Air Date: December 11, 2020
A sudden illness rips through the beach camp, affecting nearly every castaway. As the girls fight for survival, we learn more about Leah’s past and how she’s been faring since her rescue.
Directed By: Alison MacLean
Air Date: December 11, 2020
A tidal surge forces the castaways to relocate their camp. Still suspicious of the island and how they got there, Leah turns her paranoia on one of the other girls, viciously accusing her of knowing more than she’s letting on. In flashback, Jeanette’s astonishing backstory is unveiled.
Directed By: Ed Wild
Air Date: December 11, 2020
Assuming that rescue is imminent, the castaways let loose. The only girl who doesn’t feel festive is Shelby, and a look into her past reveals why.
Directed By: Tara Nicole Weyr
Air Date: December 11, 2020
Starvation becomes a very real possibility for the weakened girls. Martha could spare them from that fate, but it would require a sacrifice she’s not prepared to make. Flashbacks take us into her past, revealing the childhood trauma that’s made it hard for Martha to grow up and rise to difficult challenges. Leah’s paranoia about the island escalates to a fever pitch.
Directed By: Sydney Freeland
Air Date: December 11, 2020
On the island, Leah feels closer than ever to proving that someone’s behind their predicament. Post-rescue, fed up with the tight-lipped authorities, Leah goes searching for her own answers.
Directed By: John Polson
Air Date: December 11, 2020
Executive Produced By:
Sarah Streicher
Amy B. Harris
Jamie Tarses
Dylan Clark
Directed By:
Episode 101 - Susanna Fogel
Episode 102, 103 & 110 - John Polson
Episode 104 - Cherie Nowlan
Episode 105 - Haifaa Al-Mansour
Episode 106 - Alison MacLean
Episode 107 - Ed Wild
Episode 108 - Tara Nicole Weyr
Episode 109 - Sydney Freeland
Cast:
Sophia Ali - Fatin Jadmani
Shannon Berry - Dot Campbell
Jenna Clause - Martha Blackburn
Reign Edwards - Rachel Reid
Rachel Griffiths - Gretchen Klein
Mia Healey - Shelby Goodkind
Helena Howard - Nora Reid
Erana James - Toni Shalifoe
Sarah Pidgeon - Leah Rilke
David Sullivan - Dr. Daniel Faber
Troy Winbush - FBI Agent Dean Young