What Happened
The psychological drama The Stolen Girl, featuring Holliday Grainger as Rebecca Walsh, is set to premiere on ITV1 and ITVX on February 25, 2025. The series, produced by Quay Street Productions in collaboration with Brightstar, follows a family’s anguish as their young daughter mysteriously disappears during a sleepover. This marks the show’s free-to-air debut in the UK, having originally launched on Disney+ in April 2025.
Why It Matters
The introduction of The Stolen Girl to ITV’s lineup reflects the growing partnership between ITV and The Walt Disney Company. This collaboration aims to expand the reach of Hulu Originals to a broader audience, providing viewers with access to compelling narratives that explore complex themes. The series is expected to resonate with audiences, given its gripping premise and the acclaim surrounding Grainger’s performances in previous roles.
What’s Next
Following the premiere of The Stolen Girl, ITV will also air another Hulu Original titled The Twisted Tale of Amanda Knox later in the year. This series will dramatize the highly publicized case of a British exchange student found murdered in Italy. The ongoing collaboration between ITV and Disney is anticipated to bring more original content to UK viewers, enhancing the viewing experience across both platforms.