One late summer day in August 2018, pregnant Shanann and her two young daughters vanish without a trace from their home. Behind the façade of the seemingly perfect family lie secrets that will soon shock the entire United States.

In this episode, we follow the weeks leading up to the disappearance — the growing distance between Chris and Shanann, and the morning when Shanann and the girls suddenly vanish.

Warning: This episode contains references to murder and violence against children.

A holiday in Bulgaria takes a dark and unexplained turn when 28-year-old German Lars Mittank disappears without a trace from an airport in Varna. What really happened in the hours before he ran out of the terminal – and where did he go?

In episode two, we follow the final hours before Lars disappears. After a night marked by fear and paranoia, he arrives at the airport where everything initially appears normal. But during a visit to the airport doctor, something suddenly changes — and shortly afterwards, Lars runs out of the terminal and vanishes, leaving all his belongings behind. What was it that frightened him?

A holiday in Bulgaria takes a dark and unexplained turn when 28-year-old German Lars Mittank disappears without a trace from an airport in Varna. What really happened in the hours before he ran out of the terminal – and where did he go?

In the first episode, we get to know Lars, his friends, and their trip to Golden Sands. What begins as a typical holiday filled with sun, beaches and nights out soon takes an unsettling turn after an incident one evening sets a series of strange and worrying events in motion.

One evening in May 2000, two girls head to Baneheia in Kristiansand for a swim. They were only meant to be gone a short while…

When the Baneheia case is reopened, Kristiansen is released from prison after more than 20 years and continues his fight to prove the truth. New investigations, DNA findings, and previously overlooked information turn the case on its head and lead to his acquittal. At the same time, parts of the case suddenly remain unresolved, and Andersen’s role is examined again – ultimately resulting in him being convicted of both murders.

Warning: This episode contains references to violence against children and sexual abuse.

One evening in May 2000, two girls head to Baneheia in Kristiansand for a swim. They were only meant to be gone a short while…

In this episode, we take a closer look at the evidence in the case. DNA samples previously believed to have been destroyed suddenly reappear, and the mobile phone data from the night is analysed again. Together, they begin to paint a picture that challenges both the timeline and the conviction of Kristiansen.

Warning: This episode contains references to violence against children and sexual abuse.

One evening in May 2000, two girls head to Baneheia in Kristiansand for a swim. They were only meant to be gone a short while…

In this episode, we move beyond the courtroom and into the growing doubt that follows the verdict. The evidence is about to be re-examined with fresh eyes, and new questions begin to surface: what was overlooked, and how strong were the conclusions that were drawn? At the same time, a new defence lawyer takes on the case, determined to uncover what may really have happened that evening.

Warning: This episode contains references to violence against children and sexual abuse.

One evening in May 2000, two girls head to Baneheia in Kristiansand for a swim. They were only meant to be gone a short while…

In this episode, the trial begins. In court, testimonies, witness statements and technical evidence are presented — including DNA findings said to link Kristiansen to the crime scene, and mobile phone data that may suggest he was somewhere else. There are many questions, and in the end the court must reach its decision.

Warning: This episode contains references to violence against children and sexual abuse.

One evening in May 2000, two girls head to Baneheia in Kristiansand for a swim. They were only meant to be gone a short while…

In this episode, the arrests are made. Andersen confesses — but his account changes repeatedly as he is confronted with new evidence. Meanwhile, Kristiansen denies any involvement. DNA findings and intense media coverage cast the case in a new light as it moves towards trial.

Warning: This episode contains references to violence against children and sexual abuse.