Noah Reid stars as Rapp, Hudson Williams plays Henry Park and Logan, Clark Backo plays Carson and Carrie-Anne Moss plays Katherine in Yaga. The ensemble centers on a missing heir, a private investigator and the local figures who shape his search.
YAGA is an eight-episode, half-hour contemporary mystery thriller that reimagines the Baba Yaga myth. Baba Yaga is the hut-dwelling witch of Slavic folklore, here recast as the engine for a small-town disappearance story. According to AMC, the series adapts Kat Sandler's hit play, with Sandler as writer, showrunner and executive producer the trailer announcement.
Table of Contents
- Who drives the investigation?
- Who is missing in Whittock?
- Who fills out the town?
- Where can you watch each episode?
Who drives the investigation?
Rapp is a private investigator hired by the Park family. He arrives in coastal Whittock to trace young fishery heir Henry Park. Reid plays him as an outsider working against local resistance. Carson is the apprehensive local detective.
She clashes with Rapp over methods, then must work with him. Backo plays that shift from rivalry to uneasy partnership. Katherine complicates the case. She is a charismatic university professor with a taste for younger men. Moss also serves as an executive producer.
Who is missing in Whittock?
Henry Park is the missing young fishery heir. His disappearance brings Rapp to town and prompts the Park family to seek outside help. The case stays tied to family wealth and coastal life.
Williams plays a dual role as Henry and Logan. Logan is Henry's lookalike roommate and best friend. According to BlogyWire, that doubling shapes the mystery around identity and loyalty the Yaga cast guide.
Who fills out the town?
AMC confirms Sheila McCarthy, Megan Follows, Ezra Franky and Patrick Gilmore in the supporting cast. Katharine Isabelle and Hiro Kanagawa also appear. The company lists Emilija Baranac, Georgia Acken, Anisa Harris and Sam Krochmal as well the sneak-peek announcement. Use AMC for core credits.
Extended surnames and role details vary by outlet. That caution matters for viewers who track suspects across recaps. The mix blends veteran character actors with younger performers. That structure keeps attention on the four leads while giving Whittock depth.
Where can you watch each episode?
In the U.S., YAGA streams exclusively on AMC+. The launch uses a two-episode premiere on Oct. 23, 2026, with new episodes on Fridays. The season closes with a two-episode finale on Nov. 27.
In Canada, it arrives as a Crave Original on Oct. 23, 2026. In the U.K. and Ireland, it premieres Oct. 31, 2026 at 9pm on Sky Atlantic and NOW with weekly episodes. Check local listings for exact episode order around the finale week.