A child disappears from a playdate and it's 'All Her Fault' in this gripping TV series

A Child Disappears from a Playdate in the TV Series "All Her Fault"

Sarah Snook stars as Marissa, a mother urgently searching for her 5-year-old son in the compelling Peacock miniseries All Her Fault. This psychological thriller is based on Andrea Mara's novel of the same name.

Plot Overview

Marissa Irvine appears to live a privileged life, but her world turns upside down when she arrives to pick up her son Milo from a playdate. Instead of meeting Jenny, the mother who invited him, Marissa finds Esther at that address—who denies any knowledge of a playdate or Milo's whereabouts. The situation quickly intensifies as the electronic tracker in Milo's backpack has been disabled, deepening the mystery and fear.

About Sarah Snook

"Snook's Marissa Irvine is a wealthy wife with a 5-year-old son. We meet her running a seemingly mundane errand — picking up her son from an after-school playdate — but everything unravels quickly."

Series Tone and Impact

The miniseries grips the viewer with its suspense and emotional depth, exploring a mother's desperation amid a chilling disappearance.

Author's summary: This miniseries portrays a mother's harrowing search for her missing child, anchored by Sarah Snook’s intense and captivating lead performance.

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