The Hunt for Shannon Matthews: Story, Cast and Series Facts
The Hunt for Shannon Matthews (2025): Crime. Series details, synopsis and season dates from TVmaze.
Story and premise
In February 2008, nine-year-old Shannon Matthews vanished on her way home from school, triggering one of the highest-profile missing person investigations ever seen in the UK. But the story that gripped a nation soon unravelled into something far darker as suspicions turned closer to home. Featuring firsthand testimony this two-part documentary revisits a case that shocked and divided the country.
Series details
- Title: The Hunt for Shannon Matthews
- Format: Documentary
- Language: English
- Genres: Crime
- Premiere date: 2025-08-17
- Final broadcast date listed: 2025-08-17
- Status in TVmaze: Ended
- Web channel listed by TVmaze: Prime Video
- TVMaze ID: 86712
- TVDB ID: 466974
Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue
- Season 1: premiered 2025-08-17; final listed air date 2025-08-17; episode order: 2.
Source and licence
Adapted from The Hunt for Shannon Matthews on TVmaze. The synopsis is reproduced as plain text; catalogue facts, cast and season records are selected and reformatted. This adapted text is available under CC BY-SA 4.0, following the TVmaze API licence. Network and web-channel credits identify the service listed in this source; they do not establish current streaming availability.
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