Under the Bridge season 1 episode 1 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
In 1997 Victoria, the disappearance of Reena Virk sends shockwaves through her community. Initially dismissed as a runaway by the police, the discovery of her personal items near a local bridge hints at a darker, violent twist to her story. The episode paints a grim picture of teen life, filled with cliques and rivalries, and showcases the family's growing desperation and frustration with the authorities' lackadaisical approach to the investigation.
Full Episode S01E01 Recap
Frequently Asked Questions
What year did the events in the story take place?
1997.
Where is the story set?
Victoria.
Who is Reena Virk?
A young girl who is central to the story's mystery, dealing with school dynamics and her eventual disappearance.
What is the significance of the bridge in the story?
It serves as a meeting spot for Reena and her friends and later becomes a key location in the investigation of her disappearance.
How do the police initially treat Reena's disappearance?
They are dismissive, treating her as just another runaway teen without showing urgency in their investigation.
What clues are found related to Reena's disappearance?
Her belongings, including potentially significant items that suggest a violent struggle, are discovered near a bridge.
Who are the main characters involved in the investigation?
Reena's family, particularly her father Raj, and the local police who are depicted as indifferent.