InthemidstoftheimpassablelandscapeatthefootoftheAlps,ayounggroupofseriousoffendersisundergoinganexperientialeducationalprogramintendedtorehabilitatethem.Allofasudden,amemberoftheprogramdiesaviolentdeath.Nobodyknowsexactlywhathappened,andtheyouthsfaceadifficultdecision.Shouldtheywaitfortheauthoritiestorecoverthebodyandinvestigatethecrime?Or,escapeandtaketheirfateintotheirownhands?Thegroupdoesnthavemuchincommonwitheachother,thoughonethingunitesthem;allofthemhavehadreallybadexperienceswiththeauthoritiesanddon‘texpecttobetreatedfairly.Sincetheydontknowwhotheperpetratoris,theyonlyhaveoneoption:torun.Upthemountains,upthehighestpeaksoftheAlps.Itseemshopelessuntiltheystumbleontoacomplexcavesystemwheretheycanfindshelterfromwind,weather,andtheirpursuers.Intheirfightagainsttheforcesofnature,theyformtheirownsociety,accordingtotheirownrules:theWildRepublic....