"Wayward Pines" is a mystery thriller television series based on the novels by Blake Crouch. The show follows Ethan Burke, a Secret Service agent who arrives in the small town of Wayward Pines, Idaho, to investigate the disappearance of two federal agents. As he delves deeper, he discovers that the town harbors dark secrets and is not what it seems. The series explores themes of isolation, control, and survival. The residents of Wayward Pines are trapped in a seemingly idyllic community, but they face terrifying truths about their existence. The show features a mix of suspense, science fiction, and psychological drama, captivating viewers with its twists and turns.