Spoorloos is a South African crime drama anthology television series created by Ilse van Hemert and developed by Ochre Moving Pictures. The first season is based on the 2014 novel Daddy Long Legs by Vernon W. Baumann and set in the fictional town of Digtersdal in the Eastern Cape. Each subsequent season follows a new small town and cast of characters.
A wealthy game rancher's teenage granddaughter is kidnapped during her father's murder trial, and she is the one key witness who can prove his innocence. Her mother is forced to ask her ex-lover for help - the only experienced detective in the district. A desperate search in a race against time ensues, but the family is brought to their knees when friends turn into enemies and people from the past approach to claim guilt, while a legacy of lies and betrayal is uncovered.