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The Disappearance of Madeleine McCann

The Disappearance of Madeleine McCann

20196.31 Season8 EpisodesEnded

Overview

The documentary takes a detailed look at the disappearance of 3-year-old Madeleine McCann, who vanished while on holiday with her family.

Created by Charles Graeber
NetworksNetflix

Top Cast

Kate McCann

Kate McCann

Self (archive footage)

G

Gerry McCann

Self (archive footage)

Anthony Summers

Anthony Summers

Self

J

Jim Gamble

Self

Kelvin MacKenzie

Kelvin MacKenzie

Self

Alexander David

Alexander David

Sergey Malinka

Fernando Lupach

Fernando Lupach

Self

Marisa Matos

Marisa Matos

Self

Pedro Saavedra

Pedro Saavedra

Self

M

Maria Vasconcelos

Self

Themes & Keywords

portugalresortfamily holidaytrue crimemissing child

About The Disappearance of Madeleine McCann

The Disappearance of Madeleine McCann is a crime, documentary series that first aired in 2019 exploring themes of portugal, resort, family holiday, true crime, missing child. Created by Charles Graeber, it stars Kate McCann, Gerry McCann, Anthony Summers. The documentary takes a detailed look at the disappearance of 3-year-old Madeleine McCann, who vanished while on holiday with her family.

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