Looking for Alaska (2019)
Kernel Score: 88% · 609 ratings
Genres: Drama
First aired: 2019-10-19
Seasons: 1 · 8 episodes
Where to watch Looking for Alaska
- Buy: Apple TV, Google Play, Fandango At Home
US availability, updated 2026-10-23.
Overview
Miles enrolls in a new boarding school seeking adventure. There, he befriends a group of quirky students led by the captivating and troubled Alaska. As they pull pranks and explore dark secrets, a night of celebration takes a tragic turn, forcing the group to grapple with loss and the complexities of growing up.
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Cast
- Charlie Plummer as Miles Halter
- Kristine Froseth as Alaska Young
- Denny Love as Chip “The Colonel” Martin
- Jay Lee as Takumi Hikohito
- Sofia Vassilieva as Lara Buterskaya
- Ron Cephas Jones as Dr. Hyde
- Timothy Simons as Mr. Starnes / The Eagle
- Uriah Shelton as Longwell Chase
- Deneen Tyler as Dolores Martin
- Landry Bender as Sara Bankhead Harbert
Looking for Alaska FAQ
Is Looking for Alaska good?
Looking for Alaska has an 88% Kernel Score on Fresh Kernels from 609 audience ratings.
Where can I watch Looking for Alaska?
In the US you can buy it from Apple TV, Google Play and Fandango At Home.
What is Looking for Alaska rated?
Looking for Alaska is rated TV-MA.
What shows are like Looking for Alaska?
If you liked Looking for Alaska, try Gossip Girl, The O.C., Heartstopper and Zoey 101.