Lifetime’s new thriller Taken in Plain Sight premieres on TV tonight

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Not to be confused with the similarly titled Netflix crime documentary Kidnapped in front of everyone, Taken in plain sight is a new Lifetime movie premiering tonight about a desperate mother willing to do anything to save her missing daughter.

Premieres Sunday, September 22 at 8:00 PM ET, Taken in plain sight begins “after months of relentless investigation” when a mother named Abby believes she has finally tracked down her daughter’s kidnapper. “When authorities dismiss her as a grieving mother consumed by obsession, she takes matters into her own hands, setting in motion a chain of events that will reveal the shocking truth about her daughter’s fate,” the network’s official description of the film reads.

Actress Tennille Read (Working Moms, SurrealEstate) leads the cast as Abby; she is joined by performers including Steve Yaffee, Allegra Fulton, Sameer Jafar and Jim Codrington. Cat Hostick (Campton Manor, Poly is the new monogamy) directs a 90-minute action film based on a script written by Ken Miyamoto.

To watch the premiere Taken in plain sight on Sunday, September 22, you’ll need access to the Lifetime network. Those with cable packages can watch on their local Lifetime channel, but even if you don’t have traditional cable, cable dropouts can also tune in online using a live TV streaming service that offers Lifetime, such as Frndly TV, Fubo, Hulu with Live TV, Sling TV and Philo TV. And if you miss the telecast tonight, Taken in plain sight It will also be available to watch on MyLifetime.com starting tomorrow, Monday, September 23.

You can also watch other recent Lifetime titles via streaming at MyLifetime.com and the Lifetime app, including the crime film Twisted Neighborromantic drama Tempted by love (run by Real Housewives of Beverly Hills star Garcelle Beauvais), or the moving story of adoption The daughter I gave away.