Wayward Pines is an American television series based on the
Wayward Pines novels by
Blake Crouch. Developed for television by
Chad Hodge, the pilot was directed by
M. Night Shyamalan, with both as executive producers. The series premiered on
Fox on May 14, 2015, and the first season concluded on July 23, 2015. On December 9, 2015, Fox renewed the series for a second season set to premiere in mid-2016.