Synopsis

When Joni was fourteen, her best friend Gracie Darling disappeared during a séance. Twenty-seven years later, the local kids get their kicks ‘Playing Gracie Darling’ – but the seemingly innocent game turns sinister when another girl disappears under eerily similar circumstances. Joni, now a child psychologist, returns to the town to confront her deep fear of the unknown and find out what really happened to Gracie that fateful night.

Playing Gracie Darling
TV Series | 2025
Mystery Drama
6 x 60 min. Episodes
Paramount+

Writers

Miranda Nation
Anya Beyersdorf

Director

Jonathan Brough

Starring

Morgana O’Reilly
Harriet Walter
Rudi Dharmalingam

Executive Producers

Jo Porter
Rachel Gardner

AACTA

[ 2026 Nominee ]

Best soundtrack