10 Episodes
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Former agent Becca Winstone's son, Michael, vanishes in Rome, forcing Becca to reactivate her skills to find him. Her investigation reveals Michael has been tracked for years, and she soon discovers "the hard drive" is a man with autobiographical memory who worked for a shadowy figure named Lussier. Becca races to save Michael, but he is taken by his kidnappers.
The central conflict escalates as Becca learns Michael's kidnapping is tied to her deceased husband, Paul. A sniper kills Sloane, a woman connected to the disappearance. Becca teams up with Agent Dax Miller to hunt for Paul's assassin, while Michael receives a severe warning about escape attempts. The season culminates with a reunion between Becca and Michael, but Martin Newman is eliminated, and Paul's hideout is destroyed by a bomb. Becca is gravely injured and falls into a river, her blood clouding the water.
Season 1 of Missing covers episodes 1-10. Here's everything that happened:
Season 1, Episode 1: Pilot - Ten years after her CIA husband Paul's death, former agent Becca Winstone's son Michael vanishes in Rome. Becca travels to Europe, reactivating her lethal skills to find him. Her investigation reveals Michael has been tracked for years. The episode concludes with Becca shot and falling into a river, leaving her fate uncertain.
Season 1, Episode 2: The Hard Drive - Becca survives an attack and makes a deal with French intelligence to find Michael in exchange for "the hard drive." She discovers "the hard drive" is a man with autobiographical memory, who worked for Lussier. Together, they hack Lussier's computer, revealing an emergency flight. Becca races to the airport, but Michael is forced onto a plane by his kidnappers and taken away, just as Hard Drive exposes Lussier's corruption online.
Season 1, Episode 3: Ice Queen - Becca tracks Sloane, a woman connected to Michael's disappearance, to a yacht auction in Italy. Michael, meanwhile, realizes he's held captive in Russia, aided by a girl named Oksana. Becca's best friend, Mary, arrives unexpectedly, complicating matters. After a tense confrontation where Sloane reveals Michael's kidnapping is about Becca's husband, Paul, a sniper kills Sloane. With the Paul Winstone Interpol file sealed, Becca must now trust Agent Dax Miller.
Season 1, Episode 4: Tell Me No Lies - Becca reunites with her former CIA mentor, Martin Newman, and teams up with Dax Miller to intensify the hunt for Paul's assassin. Meanwhile, Michael, still captive, receives a severe warning about the repercussions of any escape attempt, underscoring his perilous situation. The episode concludes with Becca's pursuit gaining momentum while Michael remains under strict surveillance.
Season 1, Episode 5: The Three Bears - Becca intensifies her search for Michael, who attempts to escape his captors but returns for Oksana. Paul sets a trap for Becca, while Giancarlo aids her in retrieving a crucial safety deposit box. The episode culminates in a reunion between Becca and Michael, and Martin Newman is eliminated, bringing a temporary end to one threat.
Season 1, Episode 6: A Busy Solitude - Becca uncovers Paul's booby-trapped hideout, finding clues about Michael's birthday and a fake ID linking him to Asimov. The cabin is then destroyed by a bomb, eliminating all evidence. Meanwhile, Michael and Oksana attempt to escape; Oksana kills a guard during their flight. Becca arrives as they board a train, but Asimov surprisingly helps their escape, leading to another near miss for Becca.
Season 1, Episode 7: Measure of a Man - During interrogation, Becca learns Maxim, a boy from a past mission, is the blonde sniper. She escapes CIA custody, but Ortega is fatally stabbed by Violet, framing Becca. Michael and Oksana escape their captors. Becca goes on the run, eventually regaining Rossi's trust.
Season 1, Episode 8: Answers - Becca races against time, breaking into a French warehouse where she uncovers photos revealing Michael was tracked for years by an unknown conspiracy. After a struggle, she transmits her findings to Dax. The CIA finds her note, "He was here." The episode concludes with Becca gravely injured, in a river, the water cloudy with her blood.
Season 1, Episode 9: Promise - Becca and Paul pursue Martin Newman, identified as "Suspect 0," to rescue Michael. Violet kills Maksim and shoots Giancarlo, while Oksana recognizes an abductor. Paul is jailed protecting Becca, who then tortures Violet for information. Dax ultimately gets Violet arrested, as the Winstones close in on Michael.
Season 1, Episode 10: Rain on the Evil and on the Good - Becca teams with Dax to rescue Paul from prison, then tortures Violet for information on Michael's location. A final confrontation ensues with Martin, where Becca ultimately shoots and kills him to save Michael. Becca and Michael are reunited, and Dax secures Becca's freedom, leaving the Winstone family's future uncertain.
