Girl Taken’s Jill Halfpenny says thriller explores “special kind of hell” she wouldn’t wish upon her worst enemy

The Paramount Plus drama Girl Taken portrays what one actress described as a uniquely terrible experience for a parent – the abduction of a child. Based on Hollie Overton’s novel Baby Doll, the series centers on Eve, played by Halfpenny, whose life is shattered when one of her twin daughters is kidnapped and held for five years before finally escaping.