

Playing Gracie Darling
2025-08-14 · 45 min / episode · ★ 6.1
When Joni was 14, her best friend Gracie Darling disappeared during a séance. Some 27 years on, the local kids in a small town get their kicks with a game of 'Playing Gracie Darling' – but the seemingly innocent game turns sinister when another girl disappears. Joni, by then a child psychologist, returns to the town and partners with a police sergeant Jay to uncover the truth, while Gracie's sister Ruth faces a mother's worst nightmare when her own daughter vanishes under hauntingly similar circumstances.
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- Creators
- Miranda Nation
- Production companies
- Curio Pictures
- Countries
- Australia
- Status
- Ended
Top Cast
Kristina BogicGracie Darling
Morgana O'ReillyJoni Grey
Rudi DharmalingamJay Rajeswaran
Chloe BrinkMina Grey
Ariel DonoghueFrankie Darling
Celia PacquolaRuth Darling
Annie MaynardAnita Rajeswaran-Evans
Dominic Ona-ArikiZac Teporoa
Eloise RothfieldYoung Joni
Scarlett SimmonsYoung Anita
Peter CarrollJames Darling
Coco Jack GilliesIvy Moon
Anne TenneyMoira Darling
Harriet WalterPattie Grey
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