Desaparecida
Desaparecida () is a Spanish drama television series produced by Grupo Ganga for TVE. It originally aired on La 1 from 2007 to 2008. Premise. Patricia Marcos (Beatriz Ayuso), a young woman from Blancaró (a fictional village close to Madrid) about to have her 18th birthday, disappears after asking her parents for allowance to go the neighbouring village's festival. Patricia's parents, Lola (Luisa Martín) and Alfredo (Carlos Hipólito), face the disappearance of their daughter. Lieutenant Bruno Sierra (Miguel Ángel Solá), an officer from the Central Operative Unit (UCO) is charged with leading the investigation of the whereabouts of  Patricia. Production and release. Produced by Grupo Ganga for TVE, it consisted of 13 episodes. It began airing on La 1 on 3 October 2007. The original broadcasting run ended on 29 January 2008. "Desaparecida" sparked a spin-off, "UCO", Unidad Central Operativa. The series and its spin-off "UCO" were collectively rebranded in Argentina as "Bruno Sierra, el rostro de la ley" for broadcasting on Canal 7 in 2009.