• Air date: 21 Aug '06 13 episodes
      Vanished is an American serial drama television series produced by 20th Century Fox. The series premiered on August 21, 2006 on Fox and its last episode aired on November 10, 2006. Based in Atlanta, Georgia, the series begins with the sudden disappearance of the wife of a Georgia senator, which is quickly revealed to be part of a wider conspiracy. The family of the missing woman, a pair of FBI agents, a journalist and her lover/cameraman, are all drawn into an evolving mystery with political and religious undertones. The show was created by CSI writer Josh Berman, and executive produced by Mimi Leder, who is also directed the show, and Paul Redford. On October 26, 2006, USA Today reported that the planned 22-episode series was ordered to be wrapped up after the 13th episode. The story arc of finding Sara Collins was to be concluded, with the mystery of a larger conspiracy left dangling in the event the series was extended. On November 16, 2006, Fox confirmed that the show would end after a...
  • List of Episodes (13)
    • 1. Pilot

      21 Aug '06
      Senator Jeffrey Collins and his wife Sara are happy and in love. Sara is being honored for her work with Children First, and has a surprise to tell her husband. When Sara suddenly disappears, Senator Collins is in a panic trying to find her.
    • 2. The Tunnel

      28 Aug '06
      A call comes into the FBI hotline from a man claiming to know Sara as Nicky Johnson several years ago. Also Senator Collins ex-wife Jessica is being looked at as a suspect in the disappearance.
    • 3. Drop

      04 Sep '06
      While wearing a wire and being watched by FBI, the Senator attempts to make a ransom drop in Atlanta.
    • 4. Before the Flood

      11 Sep '06
      The FBI brings in an obvious suspect for questioning. Marcy's secret is discovered, and Judy Nash heads to Gloucester to find out who Sara really is.
    • 5. The Feed

      18 Sep '06
      New evidence linking Sara's disappearance with another high profile case.
    • 6. Black Box

      25 Sep '06
      After reporter Judy Nash is scooped by a competitor she arranges a meeting with Kelton so they can work together. Jessica urges her ex-husband to take an appointment with the supreme court. Mei, Kelton and Tyner contiue to work on leads that change the investigation.
    • 7. Resurrection

      02 Oct '06
      Senator Collins gets some disturbing news as he makes plans to go back to Washington to vote for Judge Ranier's appointment to the Supreme Court.
    • 8. Aftermath

      03 Nov '06
      In the aftermath of Kelton's shooting, Agent Daniel Lucas goes to work with Mei and Tyner to find out what happened to Sara Collins.
    • 9. The New World

      10 Nov '06
      The senator tries to explain what happened at the vote for Judge Rainer as Mei and Lucas discover clues about the conspiracy.
    • 10. The Cell

      12 Feb '07
      Senator Collins deals with the stress of Sara's disappearance. Lucas and Mei meet a death row inmate with possible information about the conspiracy.
    • 11. The Proffer

      30 Nov '99
      Agents Lucas, Mei and Tyner get ready for Sara's return after the demands are met. A tip with information about Kelton changes the direction of the investigation again.
    • 12. The Velocity of Sara

      30 Nov '99
      Sara tries to escape but she has a tracking device on her, desperate she tries to call home.
    • 13. Warm Springs

      30 Nov '99
      The mystery around Sara is revealed, as Lucas questions a member of the Collins family and Sara's phone call gives them a location.