''Recovery Road'' is an American teen drama television series based on the 2011 young adult novel of the same name by Blake Nelson. The show was picked up to series by ABC Family on December 16, 2014 and began production in April 2015. The first three episodes were released on demand on December 18, 2015 and debuted on the new Freeform on January 25, 2016. On May 13, 2016, it was announced that Freeform had cancelled the series.

Cast and characters

Main

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as Madeline "Maddie" Graham *

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as Wesley "Wes" Stewart * Alexis Carra as Cynthia Molina * Daniel Franzese as Vern Testaverde *

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as Trish Tomlinson *

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as Craig Weiner * Sharon Leal as Charlotte Graham * Lindsay Pearce as Rebecca Granger

Recurring

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as Margarita Jean-Baptiste *

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as Ellie Dennis *

Meg DeLacy Margaret DeLacy Kelley (born July 9, 1996) is an American actress and singer. She is known for her role as Shiv (comics), Cindy Burman in the DC Universe (streaming service), DC Universe series ''Stargirl (TV series), Stargirl''. Early life De ...

as Nyla * Keith Powers as Zack *

Aubrey Peeples Aubrey Shea Peeples (born November 26, 1993) is an American actress and singer. She is known for her role as Layla Grant in the ABC drama series ''Nashville.'' She can be seen in the upcoming series ''Unconventional'' by show-runner Kit Williams ...

as Harper *

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as Laurel * Brad Beyer as Paul

Episodes

Reception

''Recovery Road'' was met with a favorable response from critics. On

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, the series holds a rating of 70/100, based on five reviews.

References

External links

* * {{Freeform 2016 American television series debuts 2016 American television series endings 2010s American teen drama television series Freeform (TV channel) original programming English-language television shows Television shows about drugs Television shows based on American novels Television series about teenagers Works about addiction Television series by Disney–ABC Domestic Television