Wrecked (U.S. TV series)

Wrecked
Genre Comedy
Created by
  • Jordan Shipley
  • Justin Shipley
Starring
Country of origin United States
Original language(s) English
No. of seasons 1
No. of episodes 10
Production
Executive producer(s)
Producer(s)
Location(s) Puerto Rico
Camera setup Single-camera
Production company(s)
Distributor Warner Bros. Television Distribution
Release
Original network TBS
Original release June 14, 2016 (2016-06-14) – present
External links
Website

Wrecked is an American comedy television series created by Jordan Shipley and Justin Shipley for TBS about a group of people stranded on an island. The 10-episode first season premiered on June 14, 2016. On July 6, 2016 TBS renewed the show for a second season.

Cast

Recurring

Guest starring

Development

TBS ordered the production of the pilot written by Jordan Shipley and Justin Shipley in October 2014. It follows a group of people after they survived a plane crash on a deserted island.[2] The pilot was filmed in Puerto Rico[1] and was picked up to series with a 10-episode order in May 2015.[3]

Episodes

No.TitleDirected byWritten byOriginal air dateProd.
code
U.S. viewers
(millions)
1"All Is Not Lost"James GriffithsJordan Shipley & Justin ShipleyJune 14, 2016 (2016-06-14)1011.64[4]
A striking British special forces agent leads a daring rescue after a commercial flight crash-lands on an uninhabited island.
2"Rest in Peace, Callaway Hinkle"James GriffithsJordan Shipley & Justin ShipleyJune 14, 2016 (2016-06-14)1021.21[4]
The survivors find a satellite phone. Danny confronts his past. Steve comforts Todd after learning about the death of his child.
3"Always Meant to See That"Stuart McDonaldChris KulaJune 21, 2016 (2016-06-21)1031.37[5]
Todd, Danny and Owen investigate the other islanders after unearthing a troubling suitcase. Pack, Emma, and Florence are faced with the ultimate choice.
4"The Community Pile"Stuart McDonaldBen DouganJune 28, 2016 (2016-06-28)1041.22[6]
Chet takes Pack on a vision quest. Danny helps Owen relax. Todd makes a play to control the island.
5"Tubthumping"Jeff TomsicChris KulaJuly 5, 2016 (2016-07-05)1051.38[7]
The island holds an election for leader. Todd gets incarcerated into "The Pit."
6"The Phantom"Stuart McDonaldCarol KolbJuly 12, 2016 (2016-07-12)1061.15[8]
Steve and Owen argue over the best use of island supplies. Danny tries to remember an actor's name. Pack faces a difficult decision.
7"The Trial"Ryan CaseRosa HandelmanJuly 19, 2016 (2016-07-19)1071.24[9]
The island holds a trial after a serious accident.
8"The Adventures of Beth and Lamar"Stuart McDonaldClay Lapari & Erin MitchellJuly 26, 2016 (2016-07-26)1081.22[10]
Owen and Danny search for food. Florence tries desperately to get a sick Emma medical help. Steve's origins are revealed.
9"Javier and the Gang"Todd BiermannJordan Shipley & Justin ShipleyAugust 2, 2016 (2016-08-02)1091.17[11]
Owen has an encounter in the jungle. Florence and Todd try to survive off the island.
10"Cop Tricks"Todd BiermannJordan Shipley & Justin ShipleyAugust 2, 2016 (2016-08-02)1100.92[11]
Owen and Steve face off for control of the island.

Reception

Critical

Wrecked has received mixed to positive reviews. On Rotten Tomatoes, the series holds a score of 50%, based on 10 reviews. The critics consensus reads: "Wrecked is an imaginative spoof of Lost with a game cast that doesn't have enough good material to work with."[12] On Metacritic, the show holds a metascore of 56, indicating mixed or average reviews.[13]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Andreeva, Nellie (January 26, 2015). "TBS Deserted Island Comedy Pilot 'Wrecked' Sets Ensemble Cast". Deadline.com.
  2. Andreeva, Nellie (October 24, 2014). "TBS Orders 'Wrecked' Deserted Island Comedy Pilot That Echoes 'Lost'". Deadline.com.
  3. "Kevin Reilly Unveils Bold Vision for TNT & TBS At Turner Broadcasting's 2015 Upfront". The Futon Critic. May 13, 2015.
  4. 1 2 Metcalf, Mitch (June 15, 2016). "Updated: ShowBuzzDaily's Top 150 Tuesday Cable Originals & Network Finals: 6.14.2016". ShowBuzzDaily. Retrieved June 15, 2016.
  5. Metcalf, Mitch (June 22, 2016). "Updated: ShowBuzzDaily's Top 150 Tuesday Cable Originals & Network Finals: 6.21.2016". ShowBuzzDaily. Retrieved June 22, 2016.
  6. Metcalf, Mitch (June 29, 2016). "Updated: ShowBuzzDaily's Top 150 Tuesday Cable Originals & Network Finals: 6.28.2016". ShowBuzzDaily. Retrieved June 29, 2016.
  7. Metcalf, Mitch (July 7, 2016). "Updated: ShowBuzzDaily's Top 150 Tuesday Cable Originals & Network Finals: 7.5.2016". ShowBuzzDaily. Retrieved July 7, 2016.
  8. Metcalf, Mitch (July 13, 2016). "Updated: ShowBuzzDaily's Top 150 Tuesday Cable Originals & Network Finals: 7.12.2016". ShowBuzzDaily. Retrieved July 13, 2016.
  9. Metcalf, Mitch (July 20, 2016). "Updated: ShowBuzzDaily's Top 150 Tuesday Cable Originals & Network Finals: 7.19.2016". ShowBuzzDaily. Retrieved July 20, 2016.
  10. Metcalf, Mitch (July 27, 2016). "Updated: ShowBuzzDaily's Top 150 Tuesday Cable Originals & Network Finals: 7.26.2016". ShowBuzzDaily. Retrieved July 27, 2016.
  11. 1 2 Salem, Mitch (August 3, 2016). "Updated: ShowBuzzDaily's Top 150 Tuesday Cable Originals & Network Finals: 8.2.2016". ShowBuzzDaily. Retrieved August 3, 2016.
  12. "Wrecked - Rotten Tomatoes". Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved 2016-06-20.
  13. "Wrecked (2016): Season 1". Metacritic. Retrieved 2016-06-20.
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