Lord of the Flies

About Lord of the Flies

After a plane crash, a group of schoolboys find themselves stranded on a tropical island without adults. Ralph is elected leader and, with the help of the intelligent Piggy, strives to maintain order and civilization.

BBC One's Lord of the Flies is an action-adventure series. Its one season of 4 episodes aired between February 2026 and March 2026.

Its themes are 1950s, plane crash, deserted island, and stranded. The series began as a novel. Winston Sawyers stars as Ralph, David McKenna as Nicholas "Piggy", Lox Pratt as Jack Merridew, and Ike Talbut as Simon Camborne.

It was produced by Eleven and One Shoe Films. In the United States it streams on Netflix and Netflix Standard with Ads.

It is most often saved alongside Fallout and Star Trek: Voyager. TMDB voters put it at 7.6 out of 10 across 132 votes and it carries a TV-MA rating.