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Girl Taken is a British television series based on the novel Baby Doll by Hollie Overton. It was released on 8 January 2026 on Paramount+.

Premise
A family living in a quiet English rural town are impacted by the actions of a seemingly respected local teacher. ==Cast==
Cast
MainJill Halfpenny as Eve Riser, Lily and Abby's mother • Alfie Allen as Rick Hansen • Tallulah Evans as Lily Riser, Eve's daughter and Abby's twin sister • Delphi Evans as Abby Riser, Eve's daughter and Lily's twin sister • Vikash Bhai as Tommy • Niamh Walsh as Zoe Hansen • Levi Brown as Wes, Lily's boyfriend • Victoria Ekanoye as Rachel Brenton Supporting • Holly Atkins as Melanie • Kiran Krishnakumar as Archie ==Episodes==
Production
The Hollie Overton novel Baby Doll was adapted for the six-part series for Paramount+ by David Turpin, Suzanne Cowie, and Nessa Muthy. Directing episodes are Laura Way and Bindu de Stoppani with Mick Pantaleo as producer. Executive producers include Suzi McIntosh for Clapperboard Studios and Mike Benson for Paramount+. The title for the series was confirmed as Girl Taken in December 2025. The cast is led by Jill Halfpenny and Alfie Allen, older and younger sisters Tallulah and Delphi Evans as twins, alongside Niamh Walsh, Levi Brown, Victoria Ekanoye, Holly Atkins, Vikash Bhai and Kiran Krishnakumar. ==Release==
Release
The series premiered globally on Paramount+ on 8 January 2026. == Reception ==
Reception
The review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes reported a 80% approval rating based on 5 critic reviews. == References ==
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