Samuel (2026 TV series)

Samuel
GenreTeen drama
Created byManoj Punjabi
Based on
Samuel
by Ita Kurniawati
Written by
  • Nala Prana
  • Deliesza Tamara
Screenplay byHanan Novianti
Directed byAsep Kusdinar
Starring
  • Fadi Alaydrus
  • Saskia Chadwick
Theme music composerAlvin Callysta
Opening theme"Yang Terbaik" by Trio Wijaya
Ending theme"Yang Terbaik" by Trio Wijaya
Country of originIndonesia
Original languageIndonesian
No. of seasons1
No. of episodes8
Production
Executive producers
  • Jeff Han
  • Juan Xiang
  • Febriamy Hutapea
ProducerManoj Punjabi
CinematographyIvan Anwal Pane
EditorGita Miaji
Camera setupMulti-camera
Running time80 minutes
Production companyMD Entertainment
Original release
NetworkWeTV
Release12 June (2026-06-12) –
25 July 2026 (2026-07-25)

Samuel is an Indonesian television teen drama series produced by MD Entertainment which aired on 12 June 2026 on WeTV. This series is based on the novel of the same title by Ita Kurniawati.[1] It stars Fadi Alaydrus and Saskia Chadwick.[2]

Cast

  • Fadi Alaydrus as Samuel Erlangga
  • Saskia Chadwick as Azzura Anastasia
  • Emyrrazan as Raskal Syahreza
  • Dimas Putra as Areksa Dirgantara
  • Azela Putri as Queen Illona Ladeika
  • Endy Arfian as Canva Narendra
  • Rafly Altama as Farzan Tanubrata
  • Andy William as Marvin Algara
  • Yusuf Kartiko as Marvel Algara
  • Indra Brasco as David
  • Cut Tari as Kiara
  • Jordan as Stevan
  • Irgi Fahrezi as Jonathan
  • Nadia Mulya as Fiessa Anara
  • Reza A. Fahlevi as Ari
  • Vincent Leenders as Redi
  • Andrew James Walton as Sadam
  • Kimberly Angela as Kayla
  • Sharon Sahertian as Arin
  • Gabriella Quinlyn as Sekar
  • Jessica Shaina as Ameyra Khalisa
  • Oce Permatasari as Bi Yanti
  • Rezca Syam as Herman
  • Abun Hadi as Sulistyo
  • Tomy Babap as Pak Rusdi
  • Kayla Ardina Asiyah as young Azura
  • Madin as Romi
  • Khalif Al Juna as young Samuel
  • Ayu Inten as Bu Astuti

Production

Development

The series was officially announced by WeTV in February 2026.[3][4]

Casting

Cut Tari to join the series, and marks her OTT debut.[5]

References

  1. ↑ Ravita, Reni (20 February 2026). "Novel Populer 'Samuel' Akan Jadi Serial di WeTV, Dibintangi Saskia Chadwick Hingga Fadi Alaydrus". TVOne (in Indonesian). Retrieved 30 May 2026.
  2. ↑ "Fadi Alaydrus and Saskia Chadwick Star in New Series "Samuel"". VOI. 21 February 2026. Retrieved 30 May 2026.
  3. ↑ "Serial Tentang Geng Motor, Samuel, akan Tayang di WeTV". Tempo (in Indonesian). 22 February 2026. Retrieved 30 May 2026.
  4. ↑ Supriyanto (21 February 2026). "Samuel Comeback di WeTV, Hadirkan Drama Rivalitas dan Romansa Lebih Dalam". Tabloid Bintang (in Indonesian). Retrieved 30 May 2026.
  5. ↑ "Cut Tari Kembali ke Dunia Akting Lewat Serial Samuel". Tempo (in Indonesian). 23 February 2026. Retrieved 30 May 2026.