The Long Chase(1972)

The Long Chase is a mystery series that begins with a father-son birdwatching trip gone wrong. When teenage John Corby helps his neighbour Susan Fraser, he returns to discover his father Tom has disappeared without a trace. What starts as a local concern quickly spirals into a widespread mystery that pulls the entire community into the search. As John grapples with his father's sudden vanishing, he must navigate the confusion and suspicion that follows, uncovering secrets that complicate the simple question of what happened to Tom. The series explores how a single disappearance can unravel the fabric of a small town, testing family bonds and revealing hidden truths beneath ordinary lives.