Apple TV series ‘Last Seen’ explores character backstories and disappearance mystery

The Apple TV series ‘Last Seen’ explores the backstory of characters Henry and Jenna following the disappearance of their daughter, Mags. The narrative follows Ian Ridley, a former police officer turned dispatcher, who has spent eleven years searching for his daughter after her kidnapping.

Plot details reveal that Henry and Jenna attempted to build a new life on a farm to escape the influence of Henry’s religious, commune-based upbringing. Their stability was shattered by the accidental death of their daughter, Sarah, who fell from a fence and suffered a fatal neck injury. The series also touches upon the history of Henry’s brother, Donnie, and the couple's struggle to find stability amidst addiction and religious isolation.