| The Wayfinders | |
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| Genre | Portal fantasy Adventure Drama |
| Directed by | Glen Winter |
| Starring | Andrew Liner Sam Buchanan Issy Knopfler Tamara Smart |
| Country of origin | Ireland United States |
| Original language | English |
| No. of series | 1 |
| No. of episodes | 6 |
| Production | |
| Executive producers |
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| Producers | Stephen Hall Mike Jones |
| Running time | 51 minutes |
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| Original release | |
| Network | Angel Studios |
| Release | April 28, 2025 – present |
The Wayfinders is a 2025 fantasy adventure television series starring Andrew Liner, Sam Buchanan, Issy Knopfler, and Tamara Smart. The series premiered on Angel Studios on April 28, 2025. In September 2025, the series was renewed for a second season.
A band of unlikely heroes journey through a fractured realm in search of unity, purpose, and power. [1]
| No. | Title | Directed by | Written by | Original release date | |
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| 1 | "New Realm, Who Dis?" | Glen Winter | Jason Faller, Adam F. Goldberg. Kynan Griffin, Hans Rodionoff | April 28, 2025 | |
Three high schoolers are catapulted into a brutal medieval realm torn apart by magic and war. Forced to rely on each other and a strange prophecy, they fight to survive and search for a way home. | |||||
| 2 | "The Old Switcheroo" | TBA | TBA | December 17, 2025 | |
Hunted by Vedric’s forces, the teens follow Aurora toward Calibor’s hidden village, meeting allies and dangers along the way. On Earth, Darryl uncovers a strange prophecy as the search for the missing students intensifies. | |||||
| 3 | "Oakleaf of the Wayfinders" | TBA | TBA | December 24, 2025 | |
The Wayfinders arrive at Tyr-Valen, where each commits to a new path: Oaklee trains with clerics, Cash endures Kavan’s harsh instruction, and Flynn leans on Calibor's thieving expertise – until a magical mishap reveals how unprepared they truly are. | |||||
| 4 | "Cash Bon Jovi" | TBA | TBA | December 30, 2025 | |
Cash reinvents himself as a bard, drawing the attention of a deadly bounty hunter. Flynn and Oaklee attempt a rescue, sparking a tavern brawl. On Earth, Darryl’s break-in leads Zaya to the Skull of Mardukh, setting both worlds on a collision course. | |||||
| 5 | "King Oleg's Crown" | TBA | TBA | January 6, 2026 | |
A hunt for King Oleg’s crown plunges the group into a deadly labyrinth of traps, forcing Aurora and Calibor to confront their past betrayals. On Earth, Zaya’s visions reveal a doomed future as Goran closes in on Darryl. | |||||
| 6 | "Trust Calibor" | TBA | TBA | January 13, 2026 | |
The team races across Tairngire for the void key, but are drawn into a showdown at Rip’s keep. On Earth, Darryl and Zaya face growing danger as Goran resurfaces. Both worlds head toward a breaking point as alliances fray and impossible choices loom. | |||||
The series is directed by Glen Winter. It has Stephen Hall and Mike Jones as producers for Dark Day Pictures. It was made in conjunction with Camera 40 Productions. [2] [3] The pilot was produced with Arrowstorm Entertainment instead of Camera 40. [1]
Filming took place in Limerick, Ireland in October 2023. [4] Other filming locations have included Knappogue Castle and Cratloe Woods in County Clare, Cahir Castle, and locations near the Rock of Cashel in County Tipperary. [5] As of the filming of second season, it was expected to be started around March 2026 and would take place in Utah and Limerick, Ireland. [6]
The series released on Angel Studios on April 28, 2025 worldwide. [7]