The Missing

Synopsis

A gripping anthological relationship thriller series exploring the emotional fallout of a child's abduction not only on the family but on the wider community, told over two time frames.

First Air Date: 2014-10-28

Last Air Date: 2016-11-30

Number of Seasons: 2

Number of Episodes: 16

Created By: Harry Williams, Jack Williams

Networks: BBC One

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Top Cast

Tchéky Karyo as Julien Baptiste
Anastasia Hille as Celia Baptiste
David Morrissey as Sam Webster
James Nesbitt as Tony Hughes
Keeley Hawes as Gemma Webster
Abigail Hardingham as Alice Webster
Frances O'Connor as Emily Hughes
Joséphine de la Baume as Monique
Jason Flemyng as Mark Walsh
Lia Williams as Nadia Herz

Seasons

Season 1 (2014)

When Tony and Emily Hughes travel to France with their 5-year-old son Oliver, their family holiday turns into a nightmare when Oliver disappears from a large celebrating crowd in Northern France.

Episodes:

Ep. 1: Eden (2014-10-28)

Tragedy strikes when five-year-old Oliver goes missing on a family holiday to France.
Ep. 2: Pray for Me (2014-11-04)

Tony's investigation gathers momentum as he finds the first bit of concrete evidence.
Ep. 3: The Meeting (2014-11-11)

Progress into the case is initially slow but a shocking new lead emerges.
Ep. 4: Gone Fishing (2014-11-18)

The stress of the reopening of the case takes a toll on Emily and Mark's relationship.
Ep. 5: Molly (2014-11-25)

In 2006, Tony and Emily's pleas to reinvestigate a suspect again fall on deaf ears.
Ep. 6: Concrete (2014-12-02)

In the present day, Tony and Julien make a breakthrough.
Ep. 7: Return to Eden (2014-12-09)

Tony and Emily return to Chalons du Bois and their relationship thaws.
Ep. 8: Till Death (2014-12-16)

The truth about Oliver's disappearance finally comes to light.