
Apple TV's 'Last Seen' Praises Character Depth Over Twisty Plot
Apple TV+ released the six-episode Australian thriller 'Last Seen' on September 9, 2026. Directed by Christian Schwochow and adapted from Ryan David Jahn's novel 'The Dispatcher,' the series stars Patrick Brammall as Ian Ridley, a former police officer and current 000 emergency dispatcher. Eleven years after his daughter Maggie disappeared, Ian receives a call he believes is from her. The show is praised for its strong performances and emotional depth, though critics note plot inconsistencies and logical gaps.