Logline: When juvenile offenders choose a secret shadow academy over prison, they are declared dead and stripped of their identities, then trained for high-risk missions that force them to decide whether freedom is worth becoming invisible forever. 

SYNOPSIS:

Shadows follow a group of young offenders who choose a covert shadow academy over prison and are officially declared dead to the outside world. After enduring strict training, they are released as “shadows,” operating unseen in the real world. The series tracks a team of five shadows on a mission to retrieve four classified drives, as secrets within the program and among the team itself begin to surface, and the promise of freedom grows increasingly dangerous, blending the intensity of Nikita with the youthful, high-stakes energy of Outer Banks.