Vanished: The Lucie Blackman Mystery

Lucie Blackman was a 21-year-old former flight attendant, who traveled to Tokyo in search of adventure. But after only a couple of months, she mysteriously vanished. This fascinating true crime documentary delves into the case of her disappearance and tries to piece together what happened. Why was she targeted and did the secretive world of hostessing have a connection to the crime?
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Episode 1: The Vanishing
A young, former flight attendant travels to Tokyo, but then mysteriously vanishes.
In 2000, Lucie Blackman, a 21-year-old former flight attendant, arrived in Tokyo in search of adventure. Like many other British 20- somethings, she planned to spend some time living in Japan to experience a different culture. But, after only a couple of months, Lucie mysteriously vanished. This true crime documentary tries to piece together the events leading up to her disappearance.
Episode 2: The Search
Lucie Blackman’s family travels to Japan in a desperate hope to find some answers.
Lucie Blackman, a 21-year-old former flight attendant, is missing in Tokyo. She arrived in search of adventure, but after only two months in Japan she suddenly vanished. Lucie’s father and sister arrive in Japan and help to lead the search for her. This true crime documentary asks if Lucie’s job in the mysterious world of hostessing holds the answer to her mysterious disappearance?









