Hudson Williams is heading back to the small screen with a role that's decidedly different from his breakout performance in Heated Rivalry-though the Canadian streamer isn't shying away from what made that show a phenomenon.

A New Role, Same Studio

Following the global success of Heated Rivalry, both Connor Storrie and Hudson Williams have landed high-profile opportunities. Storrie has hosted Saturday Night Live and appeared in Criminal Minds and For All Mankind, but Williams has largely stayed out of the spotlight since the show's release-until now. Yaga marks his return to acting, and his first project since becoming a household name.

The eight-episode series comes from Crave, the same Canadian streamer that produced Heated Rivalry, bringing Williams back to familiar creative territory. In the US, it will stream on AMC+.

The Story and Cast

Yaga adapts a play by Kat Sandler and draws from the Slavic folk legend of Baba Yaga, a figure who has been portrayed in countless ways across cultures. As Carrie-Anne Moss narrates in the official trailer, Baba Yaga can be

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