Greenhouse Academy is a teen drama television series released by Netflix. Based on the Israeli television series The Greenhouse (Ha-Hamama), created by Giora Chamizer, the series was adapted for international audiences by Chamizer and Paula Yoo. The first season of the series was released on Netflix on September 8, 2017. The second season was released on Netflix on February 14, 2018, the third season was released on October 25, 2019, and the fourth season was released on March 20, 2020. In July 2020, it was announced that Greenhouse Academy had been canceled after four seasons.
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Premise
Eight months after losing their astronaut mother in a rocket explosion, brother and sister Alex and Hayley Woods enroll at a private boarding school for gifted future leaders. Separately, they join two competing houses within the school and become rivals. Soon, mysterious events draw the students from both houses into a top secret investigation. They uncover a deadly plot to use earthquakes for monetary gain. Only by joining forces and working together will they be able to stop this scheme.
Cast
Main
Ariel Mortman as Hayley Woods, a new student at Greenhouse Academy and a member of The Ravens
Finn Roberts as Alex Woods, Hayley's younger brother and a member of the Eagles
Chris O'Neal as Daniel Hayward, Ex-Captain of The Eagles
Dallas Hart as Leo Cruz, Captain of The Ravens
Cinthya Carmona as Sophie Cardona, Captain of The Eagles and Brooke's best friend
Grace Van Dien (seasons 1–2) and Danika Yarosh (seasons 3-4) as Brooke Osmond, the dean's daughter and a member of The Eagles
Maayan Blum as Marcus, groundskeeper of Greenhouse Academy
Benjamin Papac as Max Miller, a member of The Ravens
Jessica Amlee (seasons 1–2) as Jackie Sanders, a juvenile delinquent recruited in The Ravens
BJ Mitchell as Parker Grant, a member of The Eagles and Daniel's best friend
Aviv Buchler (seasons 1–2) and Dana Melanie (seasons 3-4) as Emma Geller, member of The Ravens
Ishai Golan as FBI Agent Carter Woods, Hayley and Alex's father, who is still investigating his wife's death
Selina Giles as Ryan Woods, Hayley and Alex's mother, a former astronaut who is presumed dead after a tragic accident
Yiftach Mizrahi as Jason Osmond, Brooke's older brother
Recurring
Efrat Dor as Michelle Wallace
Natalie Berkowitz as Meredith
Dean Gerber as Owen
Jake Miller as Seth
Stephanie Troyak as Tammy
Amit Yagur as Becca Williams
Zvika Fohrman as Coach Davies
Jonathan Miller as Kyle
Errol Trotman Harewood as David Diggs
Iftach Ophir as Perry FBI Agent
Aaron Kaplan as Brandon Thomas
Production and release
Greenhouse Academy is a Netflix original series based on the Israeli tween-drama The Greenhouse (Ha-Hamama), which ran on Nickelodeon Israel. Both versions were created by Giora Chamizer and produced by Nutz Productions, a subsidiary of Ananey Communications. Two seasons consisting of a total of 24 episodes were produced. The series was filmed in summer 2016 in Tel Aviv and at other locations in Israel. The first season was released on Netflix on September 8, 2017. On January 18, 2018, the official Greenhouse Academy Instagram account announced that season 2 would be released on Netflix on February 14, 2018.
The series was "quietly" renewed for a third season in March 2018. In September 2018, the role of Brooke Osmond was recast with Danika Yarosh, after Grace Van Dien was cast in The Village which was picked up to series by NBC for the 2018–19 U.S. television season. Season 3 was released on Netflix on October 25, 2019. Season 4 was released on March 20, 2020.