The Wayfinders is a 2025 Fantasy film Adventure film 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.
Premise
A band of unlikely heroes journey through a fractured realm in search of unity, purpose, and power.
Cast and characters
Main cast
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Evan Nikolas Fields as Flynn Griffin, the hardcore gamer destined to be the thief and leader of the Wayfinders.
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Tamara Smart as Oaklee Jones, the clever lone wolf destined to be the sorceress of the Wayfinders. While possessing a great potential, she's afraid of disappointing others who had great expectations in it.
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Vincent Mattis as Cash Calloway, the jock and top student destined to be the warrior of the Wayfinders.
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Sam Buchanan as Kavan, a young warrior cursed to become a werebear by Vedric.
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Issy Knopfler as Aurora Dardemane, the princess imprisoned by Vedric in his fortress at Daktu, West Sea, before the Wayfinders liberated her and joined the party.
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Lawrence Walker as Calibor, a cynical bounty hunter and expert thief who is part of the resistance against Vedric's reign of terror alongside Zaya.
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Rowan Robinson as Zaya, the eccentric yet steadfast seeress who chose the titular members of the group.
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Felipe Cates as Vedric, the ruthless Prince of Tairngira who sought to dominate his world and Earth with Skull of Mardukh.
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Andrew Liner as Darryl Griffin, the brother of Flynn chosen by Zaya as her ally in ensuring Earth saved.
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Mackenzie Crook as Goran, the dark magic user and agent of Vedric sent to Earth to keep Skull of Marduk from Zaya's reach and kill her before she could chose the Wayfinders, latter which failed because the group ended up reached his home realm via. Void Key despite his efforts.
Supporting cast
Episodes
Production
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.
The pilot was produced with Arrowstorm Entertainment instead of Camera 40.
Filming took place in Limerick, Ireland in October 2023. 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. 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.
Release
The series released on
Angel Studios on April 28, 2025 worldwide.
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