Mini-series revolving around the disappearance of a young mother in the family-friendly suburbs of Hertfordshire, and the strange, inexplicable circumstances that leave her children abandoned far from home.
A mother vanishes into thin air. Her children also end up missing. As police search for clues over three gut-wrenching months, the woman's husband and family learn that nobody's quite what they seem. In the end, five days prove critical in solving the case.
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S1 E1: Day One
54m
Mother Leanne Wellings disappears while buying flowers from a van parked off a highway, leaving her young son and daughter alone. By the time police have been notified, the two children have also disappeared, triggering a desperate search led by Detective Iain Barclay.
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S1 E2: Day Three
58m
Barclay and his team pursue their leads as press officer Defne Topcu arranges a press conference. A worker at the retirement home suspects her son may have been involved in the abduction and calls the police. Another breakthrough occurs when the flower seller is found.
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S1 E3: Day Twenty-Eight
57m
Barclay has turned Leanne's disappearance into a murder investigation and Kyle Betts is the prime suspect. Matt, monitored by a marine buddy who's agreed to be an informant, discovers Leanne bought a one-way flight to France a matter of days before her disappearance.
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S1 E4: Day Thirty-Three
58m
Matt finds himself in a riff with Leanne's parents after he gives an interview at home with a TV crew. Later, Matt and Sarah spend the afternoon at a local fair and road race in a park, which ends with a grisly discovery - taking the family on another emotional ride.