What is No Escape about?

No Escape is a British television series that unfolds the gripping tale of Lana and Kitty, two British women who flee their lives in the UK. Their tale takes a dramatic turn when they board The Blue, a yacht anchored in the Philippines, under the impression of discovering an idealistic lifestyle, full of beauty and bliss. The series accounts for their transition from guests to crew members, chronicling the complications that arise as the supposed sanctuary evolves into a formidable predicament. Starring Abigail Lawrie as Lana and Rhianne Barreto as Kitty, the series encapsulates themes of friendship, survival, and the deceptive nature of appearances. Directed by Hans Herbots and adapted by Kris Mrska from Lucy Clarke's novel of the same name, No Escape delves into the dichotomy of a serene setting contrasted against the escalating tension among the characters. The storytelling is further enriched by the dynamics of the crew led by Captain Aaron Winbourne, and the complexities of familial bonds featuring his brother Denny. Initially premiering on Paramount+ in various regions, the show brings forth a narrative of life’s unforeseen hardships and the enduring human spirit in the face of adversity.

The first episode of No Escape aired on May 18, 2023 and the most recent episode to air was on May 18, 2023.