The Stolen Girl
The Stolen Girl is a 2025 British crime drama series starring Denise Gough, Holliday Grainger and Ambika Mod. Directed by Eva Husson, it is an adaptation by Catherine Moulton of the novel Playdate by Alex Dahl. The series was released on 16 April 2025 Disney+ internationally and on both Freeform and Hulu in the US.
Premise
Playdate follows a mother of two whose life is upended when she agrees to let her nine-year-old daughter attend a sleepover at her new best friend’s house. The next day, upon picking her up, she discovers that the seemingly beautiful home is actually a holiday rental and her daughter has gone missing. The story follows a manhunt across Europe as she searches for her child.Cast and characters
- Holliday Grainger as Rebecca Walsh
- Ambika Mod as Selma Desai
- Denise Gough as Elisa Blix
- Jim Sturgess as Fred Blix
- Bronagh Waugh as DI Shona Sinclair
- Michael Workeye as Kaleb Negasi
- Beatrice Campbell as Lucia Blix, Elisa and Fred's daughter
- Paulie Bovingdon as George Blix, Eliza and Fred's son
- Robyn Betteridge as Josephine "Josie" Thibault
- Xavier Samuel as Marcus Turner
- Lisa Bowerman as Maria Blix, Fred's mother
- Kerry Fox as Deborah Stanton, Elisa's mother
- Steven Pacey as Daniel Stanton, Elisa's father
Episodes