The Missing: Season 2

Season overview

Role: Meticulous television and film archivist.
Task: Produce a JSON object for "The Missing" Season 2.
Keys: overview (160-220 words), primer (array of exactly 4 concise bullet points).
Constraint 1: Use ONLY provided SYNOPSIS and SOURCES.
Constraint 2: No invented/guessed details (titles, names, dates, etc.).
Constraint 3: Original, neutral, encyclopedic prose in plain text.
Constraint 4: No markdown, no asterisks, no headings, no bullet points (except within the JSON array structure).
Constraint 5: Output valid JSON only.
Synopsis: In 2014, Alice Webster, a young British woman, collapses in her German hometown after being missing for 11 years. Her return causes shockwaves in the small community. The narrative uses dual timelines (2014 and the present day) following Alice's family. French missing persons detective Julien Baptiste pursues a 12-year-old case across Europe. The season explores the morality and emotional complexity of a missing child returning.
Source 1: Mentions "The Missing (2014)", "TV-MA", "Crime, Drama, and Mystery", and "A gripping anthological relationship thriller series exploring the emotional fallout of a child's abduction...".
Overview:
The narrative of the second season of The Missing centers on the sudden return of Alice Webster, a young British woman who collapses in her German hometown in 2014. Alice had been missing for eleven years, and her reappearance creates significant shockwaves throughout her small community. The story is told through dual timelines that move between 2014 and the present day, following the experiences of Alice's family as they face turmoil that threatens to tear them apart. Simultaneously, French missing persons detective Julien Baptiste travels across Europe to pursue a twelve-year-old case that he has never abandoned. Through these intersecting paths, the series examines the murky morality and emotional complexity inherent in the situation where a child a family has long been longing for actually returns. This anthological relationship thriller explores the profound emotional fallout resulting from a child's abduction and the consequences of their eventual return. The season investigates the impact of these events on the family unit and the broader community during both the period of the disappearance and the aftermath of the return.
Word Count Check (Overview):
"The narrative of the second season of The Missing centers on the sudden return of Alice Webster, a young British woman who collapses in her German hometown in 2014. Alice had been missing for eleven years, and her