Yaga mystery series to premiere on AMC+ and Crave

The mystery drama series ‘Yaga’ is set to premiere on October 23 on AMC+ and Crave. Based on a play by Kat Sandler, who serves as writer and showrunner, the series reimagines the ancient Baba Yaga myth.

The plot follows a private investigator named Napp, played by Noah Reid, who travels to the coastal town of Whittock to investigate the disappearance of Henry Park, a young heir to a powerful fishery. Henry Park is portrayed by Hudson Williams, who also plays a second role in the series named Logan.

The cast includes Carrie-Anne Moss as a charismatic university professor, Clark Backo as a local detective, and Sheila McCarthy. The production was filmed in Victoria, British Columbia, and is produced by Blink49 Studios and Front Street Pictures.