Plot Synopsis

Based on Lauren Oliver's 2014 novel of the same name, PANIC is a one-hour drama series that takes place in a small Texas town, where every summer the graduating seniors compete in a series of challenges, winner takes all, which they believe is their one and only chance to escape their circumstances and make their lives better. But this year, the rules have changed - the pot of money is larger than ever and the game has become even more dangerous. The players will come face to face with their deepest, darkest fears and be forced to decide how much they are willing to risk in order to win. Written by and executive produced by Oliver, the 10-episode first season of PANIC dropped on Amazon Prime on Friday, May 28, 2021.