In the gripping Danish drama *Cry Wolf*, a family is torn apart by a single school essay. Fourteen-year-old Holly writes a paper detailing her stepfather’s violent behavior, launching an urgent social services investigation. A dedicated social worker, Lars, must determine the truth as the family is thrown into chaos. Holly and her younger brother are removed from the home, while their desperate parents insist the accusations are a complete fabrication born from teenage angst.
The series forces viewers to question everything: Is Holly a brave victim, or is she a troubled adolescent with a vivid imagination? This tense psychological thriller explores the fallibility of memory and the immense pressure placed on a system designed to protect children. The series has ended, but sign up for a reminder just in case it returns.