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Country of origin | United States |
Original language | English |
No. of seasons | 1 |
No. of episodes | 8 |
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Running time | 55–68 minutes |
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Network | Amazon Prime Video |
Release | September 1, 2025 |
The Runarounds is an American musical teen drama television series created by Jonas Pate for Amazon Prime Video, with a teleplay by David Wilcox. Josh Pate, and Shannon Burke are among the executive producers. The series premiered on September 1, 2025.
In Wilmington, North Carolina a rock band forms among a disparate group of high school graduates. [1]
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No. | Title | Directed by | Written by | Original release date |
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1 | "Pilot" | Jonas Pate | Story by : Jonas Pate Teleplay by : David Wilcox | September 1, 2025 |
2 | "Morning Glory" | Jonas Pate | David Wilcox & Jonas Pate | September 1, 2025 |
3 | "Nice Day For a (Weird Wedding)" | Jonas Pate | Jonas Pate & David Wilcox | September 1, 2025 |
4 | "Three Grand, Five Songs, Four Days" | Steven Tsuchida | David Wilcox & Jonas Pate | September 1, 2025 |
5 | "Ride the Wave" | Jonas Pate | Ilana Wolpert | September 1, 2025 |
6 | "Been Caught Stealing" | Kyra Sedgwick | Nora Kirkpatrick | September 1, 2025 |
7 | "Hypocrites" | Jonas Pate | Jonas Pate & David Wilcox | September 1, 2025 |
8 | "Kill Devil" | Jonas Pate | David Wilcox & Jonas Pate | September 1, 2025 |
The Runarounds is produced by Skydance Television and created and executive produced by Jonas Pate, with a teleplay from David Wilcox. The series is executive produced by Josh Pate, Shannon Burke, Joon Yun, Lisa Mae Fincannon, Scott Lambert, David Ellison, Dana Goldberg, Matt Thunell and Wilcox. [2]
The eight-part series is inspired by the real band of the same name and will include the real group's members, William Lipton, Axel Ellis, Jeremy Yun, Zendé Murdock and Jesse Golliher, amongst the cast. The Runarounds formed as a band in 2021, when Jonas Pate was casting for a group to appear on his Wilmington, North Carolina-set television series Outer Banks , with the group first performing together for Pate ahead of their appearance in season three of Outer Banks. They were selected from more than 5,000 musicians who responded to the casting call for Outer Banks. [3]
In August 2024, Brooklyn Decker, Maximo Salas, Marley Aliah, Hayes MacArthur, Mark Wystrach and Shea Pritchard joined the cast. [4] The cast also includes Lilah Pate and Kelley Pereira. Filming began in August 2024. [5] Filming locations include Wilmington, North Carolina. [6]
All eight episodes of The Runarounds were released on September 1, 2025. [7]
On Rotten Tomatoes, the series holds an approval rating of 60% based on 5 critic reviews. [8]