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'The Society’ is a brand new teen drama, which already looks set to become one of Netflix’s biggest series. Set in the fictional US town of West Ham, ‘The Society’ tells the story of a group of high school students, who return home from a school trip only to find out that everyone else in their town has disappeared. It’s entertaining, it’s dark and we’re already dying to watch season 2. Meet the talented cast behind 'The Society' here. [Netflix]
Kathryn Newton plays Allie in 'The Society' on Netflix. When the series begins Allie is relatively shy. She lives in the shadow of her sister Cassandra and keeps to herself. However, as the show progresses, she develops in confidence and quickly becomes a key figure in uncovering what happened to West Ham. Kathryn has previously starred in huge series and films like 'Big Little Lies' (Abigail) and ‘Blockers' (Julie). [Netflix]
Rachel Keller acts the role of Cassandra in ‘The Society’ on Netflix. Cassandra is Allie’s confident older sister. Cassandra immediately takes charge of West Ham, when she and her fellow students realise that the rest of their town has disappeared. Rachel is best known for playing Syd in ‘Legion’ and Simone in ‘Fargo’. [Netflix]
Alex Fitzalan is the actor behind Harry in ‘The Society’ on Netflix. Harry is a privileged, rich boy who struggles to adapt to the demands of living in a society in which he has to work and his social status no longer matters. Before ‘The Society’, Alex played the role of Tom in the 2018 horror film 'Slender Man’. [Netflix]
Jacques Colimon stars as Will in ‘The Society’ on Netflix. Will is a foster kid and a bit of an outsider among the teens of West Ham. Will's skills and perseverance make him vital in helping the teen residents of West Ham survive though. As well as playing Will in ’The Society', Jacques also voices Sporko in the 2019 animated film ‘Ugly Dolls'. [Netflix]
Kristine Froseth is the actress who plays Kelly in ‘The Society’ on Netflix. Kelly is a popular girl with a heart of gold. You may recognise Kristine from her previous roles as Veronica in ‘Sierra Burgess Is a Loser’ and Nola in ‘The Truth About the Harry Kerbet Affair’. She also played The Weeknd’s love interest in his ‘False Alarm’ music video. [Netflix]
Gideon Adlon acts the role of Becca Gelb in ‘The Society’ on Netflix. Becca is a tough girl with a secret who is close friends with Sam. Becca previously acted alongside Kathryn Newton in ‘Blockers’ as Sam. [Netflix]
Sean Berdy is Sam in ‘The Society’ on Netflix. Sam is a kind teenager who is close friends with Becca and vastly different to his brother Campbell. Sam is gay. He is also deaf and uses ASL. Sean is deaf in real life and is best known for playing Emmett in ‘Switched at Birth’. [Netflix]
Toby Wallace stars as Campbell in ‘The Society’ on Netflix. Campbell is a high school bully and his own brother Sam refers to him as a ‘psychopath’. He is a dangerous figure in West Ham and openly hates Cassandra. Toby has also acted in ‘Neighbours' as Corey and ‘Romper Stomper’ as Kane. [Netflix]
Olivia DeJone plays Elle in ‘The Society’ on Netflix. Elle is a social outcast who plays a vital role in the events of West Ham. You will likely recognise Olivia from her previous work in films such as ‘The Visit’ (Becca) and series such as ‘Will' (Alice). [Netflix]
José Julián acts the role of Gordie in ‘The Society’ on Netflix. Gordie is a practical teenager who is keen on finding out what happened to West Ham and if there’s any way he and his acquaintances can see their families again. José is famous for playing the role of Joaquin in ‘Shameless’. [Netflix]
Natasha Liu Bordizzo stars as Helena in ‘The Society’ on Netflix. Helena is a religious girl who maintains her faith throughout the events of the series. Before ‘The Society’, Natasha acted in ‘The Greatest Showman’ as Deng Yan. [Netflix]
Alex MacNicoll is Luke in ‘The Society’ on Netflix. Luke is a popular boy who gets caught between doing the right thing and following the crowd. You may recognise Alex from his starring role as Colton in ‘Transparent’. [Netflix]
Jack Mulher plays Grizz in 'The Society' on Netflix. Grizz is a loveable, jock with a secret. Grizz is keen on exploring the land surrounding West Ham to help his fellow teenagers. This is Jack’s first role on screen. [Netflix]
Salena Qureshi acts the role of Bean in ‘The Society’ on Netflix. Bean is an intelligent teen who works with Grizz and Gordie to help find out what happened to West Ham. Salena is best known for playing Piper in ‘Madam Secretary'. [Netflix]
Grace Victoria Cox stars as Lexie in ‘The Society’ on Netflix. Lexie is a teenager from West Ham who is unhappy with the way things are run and seeks to change it. Grace previously starred as Veronica Sawyer in the 2018 TV adaptation of ‘Heathers’. [Netflix]
Seth Meriwether is the actor behind Greg Dewey in ‘The Society’ on Netflix. Dewey is an awkward teenager. Seth has also acted in series like 'The Magicians' and films like 'The Duff’. [Netflix]
Emilio Garcia-Sanchez plays Jason in 'The Society' on Netflix. Jason is a jock who is close friends with Clark and Luke. This is Emilio’s breakthrough role. [Netflix]
Spencer House plays Clark in ‘The Society’ on Netflix. Clark is a jock who is close friends with Jason and Luke. Spencer previously starred in ‘The Big Sick’. [Netflix]