TV series

The Wayfinders

2025 · 1 season

A tense, brisk portal adventure where teens fight to survive a harsh medieval war, mixing danger with earnest camaraderie.

Overview: Follows three high schoolers mistakenly transported to a brutal medieval world. Falling in with unlikely comrades caught in a civil war, the teens fight for survival as they search for a way back home.
How it feels: Tense, dark, earnest and uplifting. Brisk and needs your attention.
About: Survival, found family, coming-of-age, war
Content: Strong violence. Mild gore and language. No sexual content.
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Tone: tensestrength 2 of 3
darkstrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
upliftingstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: survival
found family
coming-of-age
war
loyalty
Places: fantasy world
countryside
Era: timeless
Audience: teen
Form: ensemble
serialised
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language mild
Violence strong
Sex none