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Fox TV’s Wayward Pines ends season 2 with a grand season finale

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With the season premiere on July 27, it signified the end of another era in Wayward Pines created by writer Chad Hodge.  The first season was about surviving and escaping the creepy town of Wayward Pines. The second season was about surviving the creepy town of Wayward Pines and just staying alive.  As as expected, there were so many twists and turns, you didn’t know who was going to live or die. Take a step back in time to see what executive producer M. Night Shyamalan,  actors Jason Patric, & Djimon Hounsou had to say about season 2 of Wayward Pines, see an overview of this season and its season finale.   Spoiler alerts ahead!

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Insert Jason Patric; Extract Matt Dillon Trailer: Wayward Pines: Season 2!

WAYWARD PINES: L-R: Nimrat Kaur, Josh Helman, Jason Patrick, Djimon Hounsou, Hope Davis, Kacey Rohl and Tom Stevens. Season two of WAYWARD PINES premieres Wednesday, May 25 (9:00-10:00 PM ET/PT) on FOX. ©2016 Fox Broadcasting Co. Cr: Patrick Hoelck/FOX
WAYWARD PINES: L-R: Nimrat Kaur, Josh Helman, Jason Patrick, Djimon Hounsou, Hope Davis, Kacey Rohl and Tom Stevens. Season two of WAYWARD PINES premieres Wednesday, May 25 (9:00-10:00 PM ET/PT) on FOX. ©2016 Fox Broadcasting Co. Cr: Patrick Hoelck/FOX

After the surprising success (audience and critical reaction), Wayward Pines is returning to FOX with a new leading man and an even sterner civic government.

Jason Patric’s character is the new guy in town – and he wants to know where are we? Season 2 also features a number of returnees – Carla Gugino, Melissa Leo and Terrence Howard among them – and, of course, the abbies. Wayward Pines returns on Wednesday, May 25th (8/7C). Check out the creepy trailer after the break.

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Scary Stuff Trailer: Wayward Pines: Season 2!

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Wayward Pines returns to FOX after a ten-episode event series that received both critical and popular support.

Season Two introduces new characters and a town under martial law struggling to determine if they even have a future in the worls for the Abbies.

Wayward Pines author Blake Crouch, executive producer M. Night Shyamalan and star Jason Patric take us into the world of Wayward Pines’ second season in a new video following the break.

Wayward Pines returns May 25th.

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FOX Sets Premiere Date Wayward Pines: Season Two!

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FOX’s Wayward Pines’ second season has a premiere date – Wednesday, May 25th (9/8C).

The second season stars Jason Patric as Dr. Theo Yedlin – who awakens to find himself in the middle of a rebellion following the events of the first season.

For a description of the situation in season two, as well as new and returning cast members, follow the jump.

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Djimon Housou Moves To Wayward Pines!

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Djimon Hounsou will be joining Jason Patric in season two of FOX’s summer hit Wayward Pines.

In this very, very, very post-apocalyptic world, Wayward Pines is the last toehold of humanity on the planet. Hounsou will play C.J. Mitchum, an original inhabitant of Wayward Pines, and the town’s historian.

For further details, follow the jump. Wayward Pines returns this summer.

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Jason Patric To Star In Second Season of Wayward Pines!

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Jason Patric will take up residence in the twon at the end of human history on Wayward Pines’ second season.

Patric will portray Dr. Theo Yedlin, ‘a confident, driven surgeon whose leadership skills will prove invaluable to the residents of Wayward Pines.’

For more, follow the jump.

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Temper, Temper Teaser: Wayward Pines!

WAYWARD PINES: Ethan (Matt Dillon, L), Theresa (Shannyn Sossamon, C) and Amy (guest star Sarah Jeffery, R) in the "Cycle" season finale episode of WAYWARD PINES airing Thursday, July 23 (9:00-10:00 PM ET/PT) on FOX. ©2015 Fox Broadcasting Co. Cr: Liane Hentscher/FOX
WAYWARD PINES: Ethan (Matt Dillon, L), Theresa (Shannyn Sossamon, C) and Amy (guest star Sarah Jeffery, R) in the “Cycle” season finale episode of WAYWARD PINES airing Thursday, July 23 (9:00-10:00 PM ET/PT) on FOX. ©2015 Fox Broadcasting Co. Cr: Liane Hentscher/FOX

In the season finale of Wayward Pines (FOX, Thursday, 9/8C), things are going really, really badly, really, really quickly. David Pilcher (Toby Jones) has decided that if the townspeople aren’t willing to do things his (megalomaniaical) way, then he’ll just kill them all off and start again.

Check out a teaser/featurette for the season finale, Cycle, follwing the jump.

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Wayward Pines: M. Night Shyamalan on That WTF Moment and Why It Was Changed!

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After the tumultuous events of the show’s fifth episode, M. Night Shyamalan, executive producer on FOX’s Wayward Pines (Thursdays, 9/8C), spoke with a group of journalists/bloggers about thosee revelations and why they were made. He also teased the second half of the season (as much as he could).

If you’ve been DVRing the show, you might want to not follow the jump. There are key revelations in the conversation.

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FOX Gives You Wayward Pines In Five Minutes!

WAYWARD PINES: Based on a best-selling novel and brought to life by suspenseful storyteller M. Night Shyamalan (“The Sixth Sense”), WAYWARD PINES is an intense, mind-bending 10-episode thriller starring Academy Award nominee Matt Dillon (“Crash”) as a Secret Service agent on a mission to find two missing federal agents in the bucolic town of Wayward Pines, ID. Every step closer to the truth makes him question if he will ever get out of Wayward Pines alive. WAYWARD PINES will join the schedule in 2015 on FOX. Pictured: Matt Dillon as Ethan Burke. @2014 Fox Broadcasting Co. Cr: Liane Hentscher/FOX
WAYWARD PINES: Pictured: Matt Dillon as Ethan Burke. @2014 Fox Broadcasting Co. Cr: Liane Hentscher/FOX

If you’ve been watching Wayward Pines (FOX, Thursdays, 9/8C),  you know what a leap the show took last week. If you haven’t been watching, you’re missing one weird and wonderfully odd show. What started off as some hybrid of The Prisoner and Twin Peaks suddenly became something else entirely.

With Wayward Pines pre-empted this week, FOX has released a ‘Five Episodes In Five Minutes’ video to refresh your memories (if you’ve been watching) and to give new viewers the chance to check the show out and be brought up to date before the next new episode on Thursday, June 25th. Check it out after the jump.

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Wayward Pines – Good Weird Fun!

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While on assignment to find two fellow Secret Service agents who have gone missing, Special Agent Ethan Burke wakes up in a forest of pine trees. He stumbles into the lovely town of Wayward Pines shortly thereafter. Then things go terribly awry.

From the Lost-ian opening shot to the Twin Peaks-like mountain town to echoes of The Prisoner’s prison, The Village, Wayward Pines has fun playing off expectations in unexpected ways – wearing its influences on its sleeve – but only on its sleeve.

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