YOUTUBE ORIGINAL SERIES "WAYNE" DEBUTS TEASER TRAILER FOR NEW ACTION COMEDY SERIES

From the Writers of "Deadpool" and "Zombieland" Comes an All-New Gritty and Hilarious Tale

'WAYNE' Launches January 2019 on YouTube Premium

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From YouTube Originals comes the first teaser trailer for the highly-anticipated action comedy series, WAYNE, which will hold its world premiere at Tribeca TV Festival on Sunday, September 23. The series will launch on YouTube Premium in January 2019.

In this gritty and sometimes bloody tale, fifteen year-old Wayne sets out on a dirt bike with his new crush Del to take back the 1978 Pontiac Trans Am that was stolen from his father before he died. It is Wayne and Del against the world. WAYNE will star Mark McKenna ("Sing Street," "Kat and Alfie: Redwater") as "Wayne" and Ciara Bravo ("Big Time Rush," "Red Band Society") as "Del." Joshua J. Williams ("Mudbound") will also recur as "Orlando".

The 10 episode series is written and created by Shawn Simmons. The series is executive produced by Rhett Reese and Paul Wernick ("Deadpool," "Zombieland"), Greg Coolidge ("Ride Along"), and Kirk Ward. Iain B. MacDonald ("Episodes," "I'm Dying Up Here," and "Shameless") directed the pilot. The series hails from Endeavor Content.

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