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Kaley Cuoco’s Vanished Debuts on MGM+ With Four-Episode Mystery Set in Marseille

Cuoco returns to the whodunnit genre as an executive producer, with a prominent review faulting the brisk format.

Overview

  • All four episodes of Vanished are now streaming on MGM+.
  • Cuoco stars as archaeologist Alice Monroe, whose boyfriend, played by Sam Claflin, disappears during a trip, setting off her search.
  • The series was created by David Hilton and Preston Thompson, directed by Barnaby Thompson, with Cuoco among the executive producers.
  • Shot largely on location in Marseille with additional Paris settings, the production emphasizes on-the-ground visuals.
  • Early response includes a Variety review that criticizes rushed pacing and familiar territory for Cuoco’s mystery persona.