A Catholic school dance troupe. Prophetic visions. Townwide hysteria. Netflix’s The Body wrapped in mid-February 2026 in Ontario, Canada, with producers confirming: “the body season 1 officially wrapped after 89 days of filming. Filming took place in and around Toronto and Dundas.
The Body is created, written and directed by Quinn Shephard – whose previous credits include producing Netflix’s Under the Bridge. The eight-episode coming-of-age psychological drama supernatural horror series was ordered by Netflix in May 2025 and produced by The North Road Company, Chernin Entertainment and Felix Culpa. Executive producers include Amy Israel, Peter Chernin, Josh Stern, Riley Keough and Gina Gammell.
The series follows a Catholic high school dance troupe after an initiation goes terribly wrong. The girls begin experiencing prophetic visions that trigger townwide hysteria – a premise at the intersection of teen horror, religious pressure and the specific social dynamics of small-town Catholic institutional life.
The ensemble cast includes Kristina Bogic, Sara Boustany, Geena Meszaros, Nnamdi Asomugha, Louisa Krause, Shirley Chen, Jackson Kelly, Sofia Wylie, Gabby Windey – The Traitors winner – Ashley Madekwe, Motell Foster and Cale Ambrozic.
Principal photography began on September 29, 2025, in Mississauga, Ontario, and ran for 89 days through mid-February 2026.
