Untamed (miniseries)

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Untamed
Created by Mark L. Smith
Elle Smith
Screenplay byMark L. Smith
Elle Smith
Starring
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
Production
Executive producers
  • Mark L. Smith
  • Elle Smith
  • Eric Bana
  • Todd Black
  • Tony Shaw
  • John Wells
  • Erin Jontow
  • Cliff Roberts
  • Steve Lee Jones
Production companies
Original release
Network Netflix

Untamed is an upcoming American murder mystery television series for Netflix set in Yosemite National Park starring Eric Bana and Sam Neill.

Contents

Premise

A body is discovered in Yosemite National Park. [1]

Cast

Production

The series is produced by Warner Bros. Television and studio-based John Wells Productions. It is written by Mark L. Smith and Elle Smith who are also co-showrunners and executive produce alongside Eric Bana, who also stars, John Wells and Erin Jontow via John Wells Productions, Todd Black and Tony Shaw for Escape Artists Entertainment, Steve Lee Jones for Bee Holder Productions, and Cliff Roberts for Syndicate Entertainment. [2]

Sam Neill, Lily Santiago, Rosemarie DeWitt and Wilson Bethel joined the cast in June 2024. [3] [4] [5]

Filming began in Vancouver, British Columbia in June 2024. [6] [7] Filming locations included Chip Kerr Park. [8]

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