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The Missing

The Missing

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The Missing

2014- 2016

2 Seasons

16 Episodes

7.2(308 votes)

Ended

Crime

Drama

Mystery

Overview

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.

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Production Companies

Two Brothers Pictures

New Pictures

Company Pictures

Playground Entertainment

BBC

Episodes

No episodes found for this season.

The people behind it

Cast & crew

9 featured cast members

Starring

David Morrissey

David Morrissey

Sam Webster

Keeley Hawes

Keeley Hawes

Gemma Webster

Abigail Hardingham

Abigail Hardingham

Alice Webster

Tchéky Karyo

Tchéky Karyo

Julien Baptiste

Anastasia Hille

Anastasia Hille

Celia Baptiste

Lia Williams

Lia Williams

Nadia Herz

Laura Fraser

Laura Fraser

Eve Stone

Roger Allam

Roger Allam

Adrian Stone

Jake Davies

Jake Davies

Matthew Webster

Creative team

Created by: Harry Williams
Jack Williams
Showrunner: Elaine Pyke
Willow Grylls
Written by: Harry Williams
Jack Williams

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