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Maya Hawke to star in Netflix drama series about missing girl

Maya Hawke will star as investigator Judy Luptack in a new Netflix drama series. The show will focus on the disappearance of a 13-year-old girl from a summer camp in upstate New York.

The upcoming Netflix series is a multi-generational drama set in the Adirondacks. It will explore the Van Laar family's secrets, class tensions, and mysteries surrounding the disappearance of Barbara Van Laar. The show is from the writer behind the book Long Bright River, which was turned into a series starring Amanda Seyfried. Author Moore will co-showrun alongside Liz Hannah, who has worked on The Girl From Plainville and Mindhunter. Hawke's character is a smart and determined investigator assigned to unravel the disappearance. The series will explore how the past and present collide, revealing the consequences of privilege and abuse of power. A release date for the series has not been confirmed.

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