As the camera panned to the back seat of Joanna and Alistair's rental car on Sunday night, we realised something shocking: baby Noah's car seat was (spoiler alert) empty. The "missing" child had disappeared sooner than reported – and his parents were plotting a cover-up.

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The final few minutes of BBC1's The Cry hinted at something very dark, implicating mum Joanna (Jenna Coleman) and Alistair (Ewen Leslie) in Noah's disappearance or death. And now viewers have been coming up with their own theories about what really happened.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RW6ySmuxrJo

So did something happen to Noah on the plane – or on the drive from the airport? Some fans think so...

https://twitter.com/Noodleliciouso/status/1049045507451117568

https://twitter.com/trafotoz/status/1049042935092858880

https://twitter.com/RandomNutty1/status/1049036469304786944

But there are doubters...

https://twitter.com/maximus_argento/status/1049056735875555334

We also have to ask: was it Alistair who was ultimately responsible for Noah's disappearance?

https://twitter.com/jo_nowakallum/status/1046761380706222080

And is this about the custody battle for his daughter, Chloe?

https://twitter.com/JodesiJo/status/1049041281102569472

https://twitter.com/KathyCookson2/status/1049042098572484608

https://twitter.com/OpenMindMH/status/1049043430293340160

But while we're debating what happened to Noah, some viewers have noticed something curious. What about the courtroom scenes, which take place in Scotland?

https://twitter.com/gemmarosemay/status/1049030680968085505

https://twitter.com/sdbubbles1/status/1049050276253118466

https://twitter.com/Tcukcufc/status/1049048744476532737

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This article was originally published on 8 October 2018


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