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Netflix has set the lead cast for its upcoming survival drama series Feral, based on Shirley Conran's best-selling 1980s novel Savages. Jude Mack is writing the adaptation and serves as executive producer alongside director Emma Freeman. The project is being produced by Laurie Borg for Hera Pictures, in association with Warner Bros. International Television Production.
The streaming service confirmed that the order consists of seven episodes, with each installment running for approximately 60 minutes. Production is scheduled to take place in Australia. Regarding when the series will air, the official launch date is Not specified in the source; please check the official notice.
About the series
Feral tells a darkly funny story centered on four distinct women who accompany their mining executive husbands on a corporate holiday to a lethal tropical island. When corrupt business deals put everyone in harm's way, the women are forced to set aside their vanities and personal friction to navigate the dangerous jungle and survive one another.
Executive producers for the project include Liza Marshall, Bria Thomas, Hamish Lewis, David Belshaw, Jude Mack, and Emma Freeman.
What to expect
The series features a prominent ensemble cast leading the narrative:
- Michelle Dockery plays Julia. She is known for her work in Downton Abbey, Godless, and Anatomy of a Scandal.
- Jessica Gunning stars as Annie, following her award-winning role in Baby Reindeer.
- Genevieve O’Reilly plays Silvana, recognized for portraying Mon Mothma in Andor as well as roles in Tin Star, Glitch, and My Brilliant Career.
- Quintessa Swindell plays Suzy, with previous credits including Black Adam and Trinkets.
- Dolly de Leon joins the ensemble as a supporting cast member playing Elena.
Source: netflix new series release - BingNews · Published October 07, 2026 · Photo by Linus Belanger on Unsplash