On May 3rd, 2007, at 2:29 in the afternoon, a photograph was taken at a hotel pool in southern Portugal. A little girl — three years old, nine days from her fourth birthday — sat next to her father in the sun, smiling.

By 10 o'clock that evening, she was gone.

This is Episode 1 of our full series on the disappearance of Madeleine McCann — one of the most documented, most debated, and most heartbreaking missing child cases in history. Before we get to the night everything changed, we start here: with the family, the friends, the resort, and the final ordinary day before a case that would grip the world for nearly two decades.

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