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Boarding School Scandal: New Series Explores Privilege & Secrets
2 Dec
Summary
- A new series delves into privilege and scandal at an elite East Coast boarding school.
- The story centers on Foster Dade, a transfer student navigating anxiety and social media.
- Filming for the pilot episode is underway in New York.
- The cast includes Chloe East, Cameron Mann, and Matt Bomer.
A sophisticated mystery set at an elite East Coast boarding school is set to captivate audiences. The narrative, inspired by Nash Jenkins' novel, delves into themes of privilege, scandal, sexuality, and masculinity, all against the backdrop of social media's ascent and millennial anxieties. The series will explore the complexities of identity and belonging.
The plot centers on Foster Dade, a new transfer student who arrives at Kennedy school as a voracious reader grappling with anxiety and self-medication. Seeking connection and love, he is unaware that his quest for reinvention will place him at the heart of a major scandal that will echo through the school's history.
Filming for the pilot episode commenced on December 2, 2025, in New York. The cast features Jack Alldridge in the titular role, alongside Chloe East, Cameron Mann, and Matt Bomer. Executive producers include Greg Berlanti and Sarah Schechter, among others, signaling a high-profile production.
