X
Join or Sign In
Sign in to customize your TV listings
By joining TV Guide, you agree to our Terms of Use and acknowledge the data practices in our Privacy Policy.
Five Days
A mother and her two children vanish into thin air. As police search for clues, a mourning family learns nobody is quite what they seem.
Loading. Please wait...
Content not available in your region? ExpressVPN
can help you stay connected wherever you are.
Get 4 extra months FREE with TV Guide's exclusive offer.
Cast & Crew See All
Season 2 Episode Guide See All
Episode 1
Day 1
58 mins
In Northeast England, a week-old baby boy is found abandoned in a toilet of a hospital by janitor Didi Mputu. Twenty minutes later, a young Muslim woman commits suicide by jumping in front of a train. On board is off-duty detective Laurie Franklin. Franklin quickly suspects the baby was abandoned by the mother prior to her suicide, but the police have no idea who either are.
Awards
- 2008 - Golden Globe - Best Miniseries or Motion Picture Made for Television - nominated
- 2008 - BAFTA TV Award - Best Director - Fiction/Entertainment - nominated
- 2008 - BAFTA TV Award - Best Editing - Fiction/Entertainment - nominated
- 2008 - Image Award - Outstanding Television Movie, Mini-Series or Dramatic Special - nominated
You May Also Like See All
Popular Shows See all shows
The Sopranos
Hailed as one of TV’s essential dramas, The Sopranos follows James Gandolfini as Tony Soprano, a husband, father and mob boss whose professional and private strains often land him in the office of his therapist.
Chernobyl
Starring Jared Harris, Stellan Skarsgård and Emily Watson, the five-part miniseries dramatizes the story of the 1986 nuclear accident — one of the worst man-made catastrophes in history — and the sacrifices made to save Europe from unimaginable disaster.
The Wire
In the drug-ridden streets of West Baltimore, there are good guys and there are bad guys. Sometimes you need more than a badge to tell them apart. From creator David Simon, this is The Wire.
Big Little Lies
Based on Liane Moriarty's bestselling book, this darkly comedic series tells the tale of three mothers (Reese Witherspoon, Nicole Kidman, Shailene Woodley) whose seemingly perfect lives unravel to the point of murder.
True Detective
Touch darkness and darkness touches you back. Created by Nic Pizzolatto, this gritty anthology crime series follows a different group of detectives every season, as they uncover sinister findings behind gruesome murders.
Westworld
In this series set in a futuristic Wild West fantasy park, a group of android 'hosts' begin to deviate from their scripts.