Escape to Homestay

Top, the owner of a bankrupt pub in the heart of Bangkok. decides to say goodbye to the city and take comfort in his grandmother Tup, the owner of a homestay in the nearby province of Nakhon Nayok. With him, Top drags his close friends Gunn, a flight attended recently put on leave, and Film, a photographer whose lost his passion to help with the homestay. When the gang arrives, Grandma Tup introduces them to Ter, a government officer favoured by the locals. The three begin working at the homestay and get to know more of the locals: Tao, Ter's younger sister who's fled home and her parents' expectations; Jen, a café owner close with Ter; and TikToker Bell.

Directed by —, Escape to Homestay leans on a strong ensemble — Rathavit Kijworalak, Ratchapat Worrasarn, Siwat Jumlongkul — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.

The series landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about screen titles of 2023.