Dear Child

 (German: Liebes Kind) is a German six-part psychological thriller miniseries. It is based on Romy Hausmann’s bestselling novel of the same name. It will be available September 7, 2023 only on Netflix.

Summary
"When Lena escapes isolation from the man controlling her, the true extent of her horror is revealed that same night when Lena's parents arrive."

- Official Netflix synopsis

"A mysterious woman's escape from her harrowing captivity points investigators toward the dark truth behind an unsolved disappearance 13 years earlier."

- Official Netflix synopsis

Lena and the children Hannah and Jonathan live in a highly secured house, completely isolated from the rest of the world. They eat their meals, use the bathroom, and go to bed according to a strict schedule. As soon as he enters the room, they line up and present their hands. They do everything he says. Until Lena manages to escape. After a car accident leaves her severely injured, she is taken to hospital with Hannah at her side.

Dear Child begins where other thrillers end: with salvation. The true extent of this nightmare is revealed that night, when Lena’s parents arrive after spending 13 years frantically searching for their daughter…

Cast and Characters

 * Kim Riedle
 * Naila Schuberth
 * Sammy Schrein
 * Hans Löw
 * Haley Louise Jones
 * Justus von Dohnányi
 * Julika Jenkins
 * Birge Schade
 * Christian Beermann
 * Seraphina Maria Schweiger
 * Özgür Karadeniz
 * Jeanne Goursaud

Episodes

 * Season One

