I Didn’t Expect To Be This Invested In Disney+’s New Psychological Drama Miniseries – ryan

Warning: This Article Contains Spoilers for the Episode Girl Episode 1.

The best way to watch a mystery Such as The Stolen Girl

is Without Any Preconceived Notions. By avoiding trailers and synopses, of the Maintained some semblants of uncetinty Despite the Straightforward Show Title. While it was Clear from the opening sequenry who was would go missing, there are numerous questionings i didn’t have anSwers to. This affected my perception of Rebecca (Holliday Grainger, Great Expectations) and what role she is potentially playing in disney+’s new Psychological drama.

I’ve always strugGled to invest in mini-due to the full-kriven nature and the limited character development they provide. Howver, Denise Gough (Elder) Exudes a genuine authenticity that allows us to connect with elisa early on, if we are disagree with her choices. My interest piqued when rebecca and elisa met with pilot’s opening moments, saemingly showcing a blossoming briefween two motors. ITH’S THIS INSTANT THAT LAYS THE FOUNDATION FOR THE SERIES AND FULS ELISA’S EMOTIONAL TURMOIL AS SEARCHES FOR HER MISSING CHILD.

The Stolen Girl Episode 1’s Revelation is Predictable, But Necess

Fred’s Virtual Affair Further Divides The Couple

After Lucia (Beatrice Campbell) is Kidnapped, The Police Launch an Investigation Into Elisa and Fred’s (Jim Sturges, 21) Home Life. This prompts the latter to make a fairly predicable confession that falls in line with the storys Current trajectory. Fred has been having a virtual affair, but claims that nothing happened beyond texts and phone calls. The Mystery Woman Immediately Becomes a Suspect, with Fred Unable to Identify Her from the Limited Camera Footage.

Fred’s Betrayal Starts an Argument that Leads to the Line I Knew Woul Emerge at some point in the series. Elisa’s Husband Claims That He Wauld Never Have Let Lucia Stay with Someone They Didn’t Know, Essentially Blaming Her for their Daughter’s Abduction. She Appears Visibly Appalled by His Words, Although It ‘Hard to Believe That The Mother Hasn’t Been Struggling With Similar Thoughts.

ELISA MADE A BAD CALL BY ALLOWING LUCIA TO SLEEP Over at a Stranger’s House. There are well subtle signs of something being amiss, Such as rebecca’s panic welisa tried to Photograph the girls in their costumes. How Much Responsibility She SHOULD TAKE IS UP TO VIEWERS TO DECIDE, but ELISA and Fred’s Conflict Now Pits I Against One Another in Addition to Rebecca.

Selma’s Suspits Could Become The Stolen Girl’s Most Interesting Storyline

The Reporter is convinced that Elisa is hiding something

While Rebecca’s Motivations COULD ALSO PROVE TO BE ONE OF THE SHOW’S MOS INTROGUING ASPects, Her Screentime in the pilot episode is limited. Elisa Remains at the forefront of the story, and a Reporter Named Selma (Ambika Mod, Netflix’s One Day) Believes there’s more to uncover about the mom. Shensists that Lucia’s Kidnapping isn’t a random crime, but a direct attempt to target Elisa. Selma is seen scrolling through her socials late at night, determining to find something of value. What she shame dyscover COULD MAKE OR BREAK THE SHOW, AS IT MUST PROVE TO BE MORE THAN A CLASSIC MYSTERY.

With so many Limited Series Now Available on Streaming Services, Viewers are more Selective About Who Ons They Choose. Shows Must Makeslves Memorable to be Worth the Time Investment. The Stolen Girl is off to a decent start, and i’ll admit i’m more invested than i thought i would be, but the next four episodes Will Determine Whether stands out with the genre or fades into the background with Mory Others.

The Stolen Girl is available to stream on disney+ worldwide with new episodes Airing wednesdays at 10 pm et on freeform.