The Missing ChildrenThe Missing Children Season 1

A disturbing docuseries investigates what happened to thousands of children born to unwed mothers in Ireland 40 years ago, taken by the Catholic Church and the Bons Secours order of nuns and trafficked to the U.S. in forced adoptions, or worse.

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3 Episodes

Episode 1
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Episode 1Catherine Corless, a Tuam resident with an interest in local history, discovered that the 796 children who died in the home could have been buried in a sewage tank, put there by the nuns in charge.
Episode 2
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Episode 2Many of the children who survived the Tuam institution, and were forcibly adopted out, mainly to the USA, and often in return for large sums of money that went directly to the nuns.
Episode 3
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Episode 3The Irish government is due to release the Commission of Investigation’s report into Mother & Baby homes. Relatives and survivors hope this might finally mean they will receive some form of justice.