The Cry
A mother's worst nightmare is just the beginning.
The disappearance of a baby from a small coastal town in Australia is the catalyst for a journey into the disintegrating psychology of a young couple as they deal with an unthinkable tragedy under both the white light of public scrutiny and behind closed doors.
tv Seasons & Episodes
Episode 1
Joanna is struggling with life as a new mum, and the flight to Melbourne is a huge additional strain on her. Baby son Noah cries the whole way, to the very apparent dismay of their fellow travellers. Exhausted and emotional from the journey, the couple finally arrive in Australia, where unforeseen events - and the white light of public scrutiny - change their lives forever.
Sep 30, 2018
Episode 2
The search for baby Noah leads to an arrest, but it soon becomes clear that not everything is as it seems.
Oct 7, 2018
Episode 3
A distressed Joanna and Alistair watch as the police search Elizabeth's house. Rattled by the investigation and Joanna's behaviour, Alistair tries to uncover what the police know.
Oct 14, 2018
Episode 4
The couple return to Scotland under constant media pressure.
Oct 21, 2018
people Cast
Jenna Coleman
Joanna
Ewen Leslie
Alistair
Asher Keddie
Alexandra
Markella Kavenagh
Chloe
Stella Gonet
Elizabeth
Sophie Kennedy Clark
Kirsty
Shareena Clanton
Detective Lorna Jones
Alex Dimitriades
Detective Peter Alexiades
Shauna Macdonald
Dr. Wallace
David Elliot
Henry McCallum
Kate Dickie
Morven Davis
Moyo Akandé
Defense Lawyer
apartment Production Companies
Synchronicity Films
Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Film Victoria