YAGA

What it’s about

Private detective Rapp arrives in a small coastal town to investigate the disappearance of Henry Park, the young heir to a powerful fishery. He encounters local detective Carson, who is uneasy about his methods, and a charismatic university professor with a taste for younger men. The case draws him into a labyrinth of suspects and hidden lives, while hints of ancient magic surface.

What hooks you

Carrie-Anne Moss plays Katherine, with Noah Reid as Rapp and Clark Backo as Carson. The series is inspired by Slavic folklore, specifically the myth of Baba Yaga. It is directed by David Frazee and Rachel Talalay.

Who it’s for

It will appeal to those who like detective stories with a supernatural twist, where a rational investigator confronts the inexplicable. It will also suit viewers who enjoy folklore-inspired mysteries and character-driven tension.