Searxng/Lord of the Flies Netflix TV Netflix's Lord of the Flies series. Schoolboys descend into savagery on a deserted island in this grim adaptation of the classic novel. Watch the trailer. April 12, 2026 AceShowbiz - The official trailer for Lord of the Flies, Netflix's new series adaptation of William Golding's classic 1954 novel, has been released, setting a grim tone as "the sky is darkening and the beast is close at hand.