Finding Carter

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  • TV-14
  • 2014
  • 2 Seasons
  • 7.5  (7,294)

Finding Carter is a drama series that aired on MTV from 2014 to 2015. Created by Emily Silver, the show follows the story of Carter Stevens, a teenage girl who discovers that her mother had abducted her as a child. The show stars Kathryn Prescott as Carter, a rebellious and adventurous teenager who has always felt like something was missing in her life. One day, she is confronted by the police and discovers that her mother, who she thought was her birth mother, had actually abducted her and raised her as her own. Carter is then forced to leave her old life behind and reconnect with her birth family. The show explores the challenges that Carter faces as she adjusts to her new life, including dealing with her birth parents, her twin sister, and the awkwardness of meeting people who have known her as a different person. Each episode is filled with intense drama, surprising revelations, and heartfelt family moments. Carter's birth parents, Elizabeth and David Wilson, are played by Cynthia Watros and Alexis Denisof, respectively. They are struggling with their own problems, including their marriage and their relationship with their other daughter, Taylor. In addition to her parents, Carter also has a twin sister named Taylor, played by Anna Jacoby-Heron. Taylor is initially hesitant about accepting Carter into her life, and the two sisters struggle to forge a relationship after years of separation. Other important characters in the show include Carter's love interests, including Gabe (Jesse Henderson) and Crash (Caleb Ruminer), who both have their own secrets and problems. There is also Max (Alex Saxon), who is Carter's best friend and often provides her with a much-needed refuge from her chaotic life. Throughout the series, Carter learns more about herself and her past, and she must confront her own demons as she tries to figure out who she really is. The themes of identity, family, and self-discovery are all explored in the show. Overall, Finding Carter is a compelling and emotional drama series that will keep you on the edge of your seat. With strong performances from the cast and engaging storylines, the show is a must-watch for fans of teen dramas and family dramas alike.

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Seasons
Atonement
24. Atonement
December 15, 2015
In the second season finale, Carter makes a shocking discovery after someone close to her is murdered; and David and Elizabeth petition for temporary custody of Ben.
The Sheltering Sky
23. The Sheltering Sky
December 15, 2015
A shocking event leaves Carter doubtful; Ben faces the consequences of his past; and Bird faces a personal crisis following the death of a loved one.
The Corrections
22. The Corrections
December 8, 2015
The death of a loved one leaves Carter and Max on a quest to find the truth about those closest to them; Elizabeth teams up with an unlikely source in her effort to protect her family.
The Death Of The Heart
21. The Death Of The Heart
December 1, 2015
Carter and Jared's relationship is put to the test; Elizabeth and Lori come to a crossroads; Max deals with the aftermath of his father's trial.
The Heart is a Lonely Hunter
20. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter
November 24, 2015
Jared's past comes back to haunt him at Carter's party; and the Wilsons deal with Carter's absence in unexpected ways.
Never Let Me Go
19. Never Let Me Go
November 17, 2015
Carter and Elizabeth's relationship takes another hit when Elizabeth oversteps her bounds and Lori creeps back into Carter's life. Meanwhile, Max's abusive father is up for parole.
She's Come Undone
18. She's Come Undone
November 10, 2015
The situation comes to a head for Carter, Taylor, Max, and Ben.
The Consequences of Longing
17. The Consequences of Longing
November 3, 2015
Carter and Ben go back and forth over secrets and lies; Elizabeth learns the truth about Carter; and Carter is desperate to earn the trust of those around her.
The Sound And The Fury
16. The Sound And The Fury
October 27, 2015
Carter makes a connection with someone new; and figures out how to save the bar. Meanwhile, Max takes Grant under his wing; and things culminate between Max, Taylor and Gabe.
Rabbit, Run
15. Rabbit, Run
October 20, 2015
Lori reveals shocking news about Ben to Carter; and Taylor encourages Max to help Gabe get back on track.
Anywhere but Here
14. Anywhere but Here
October 13, 2015
Carter struggles to balance school and work; Taylor and Max try to celebrate an anniversary; Crash gets a new assignment.
Native Son
13. Native Son
October 6, 2015
Upon her discovery of the outcome of Lori's trial, Carter wants to get to know her brother; David and Elizabeth argue over Lori's latest surprise.
I'm Not the Only One
12. I'm Not the Only One
June 16, 2015
In the midseason finale, Carter is determined to end Lori's manipulation, but Lori strikes back.
Wrecking Ball
11. Wrecking Ball
June 9, 2015
Bonds of sisterhood are put to the test when secrets are revealed. Crash returns from military training and Carter is forced to make a decision about her future.
Rumour Has It
10. Rumour Has It
June 2, 2015
While camping with friends, Carter considers divulging a secret.
I Knew You Were Trouble
9. I Knew You Were Trouble
May 26, 2015
After hearing an update on Lori, Carter and Max take a road trip together.
Riptide
8. Riptide
May 19, 2015
Carter gets grounded. Madison reveals new information about Lori.
Something to Talk About
7. Something to Talk About
May 12, 2015
Taylor plans a huge school event and Carter tries to understand the reason for it.
Stay With Me
6. Stay With Me
May 5, 2015
Carter tries to remove Crash from a bad situation; David and Elizabeth consider major decisions; and Taylor begins to spiral out of control.
Wake Up Call
5. Wake Up Call
April 28, 2015
The school counselor strongly encourages Carter to take her studies more seriously or face serious lifelong consequences. Taylor learns the truth of David's past, tensions rise at the town fair, and Max's new job poses a threat.
Pretty When You Cry
4. Pretty When You Cry
April 21, 2015
A person from Carter's past offers new, game-changing insights on Lori; Joan's intervention.
We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together
3. We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together
April 14, 2015
In an effort to get Taylor and Max back together, Carter invites Max to her grandparents' party.
Shut Up and Drive
2. Shut Up and Drive
April 7, 2015
The Wilson family seeks justice for Carter's kidnapping.
Love the Way You Lie
1. Love the Way You Lie
March 31, 2015
In the second season premiere, the Wilson family is divided when the truth is revealed.
First Look: Finding Carter, Season 2
103. First Look: Finding Carter, Season 2
March 31, 2015
Get a sneak peek of the first episode of Finding Carter, Season 2 before it premieres!
Description

Finding Carter is a drama series that aired on MTV from 2014 to 2015. Created by Emily Silver, the show follows the story of Carter Stevens, a teenage girl who discovers that her mother had abducted her as a child. The show stars Kathryn Prescott as Carter, a rebellious and adventurous teenager who has always felt like something was missing in her life. One day, she is confronted by the police and discovers that her mother, who she thought was her birth mother, had actually abducted her and raised her as her own. Carter is then forced to leave her old life behind and reconnect with her birth family.

The show explores the challenges that Carter faces as she adjusts to her new life, including dealing with her birth parents, her twin sister, and the awkwardness of meeting people who have known her as a different person. Each episode is filled with intense drama, surprising revelations, and heartfelt family moments.

Carter's birth parents, Elizabeth and David Wilson, are played by Cynthia Watros and Alexis Denisof, respectively. They are struggling with their own problems, including their marriage and their relationship with their other daughter, Taylor.

In addition to her parents, Carter also has a twin sister named Taylor, played by Anna Jacoby-Heron. Taylor is initially hesitant about accepting Carter into her life, and the two sisters struggle to forge a relationship after years of separation.

Other important characters in the show include Carter's love interests, including Gabe (Jesse Henderson) and Crash (Caleb Ruminer), who both have their own secrets and problems. There is also Max (Alex Saxon), who is Carter's best friend and often provides her with a much-needed refuge from her chaotic life.

Throughout the series, Carter learns more about herself and her past, and she must confront her own demons as she tries to figure out who she really is. The themes of identity, family, and self-discovery are all explored in the show.

Overall, Finding Carter is a compelling and emotional drama series that will keep you on the edge of your seat. With strong performances from the cast and engaging storylines, the show is a must-watch for fans of teen dramas and family dramas alike.

Finding Carter is a series that is currently running and has 2 seasons (38 episodes). The series first aired on July 8, 2014.

Where to Watch Finding Carter

Finding Carter is available for streaming on the MTV website, both individual episodes and full seasons. You can also watch Finding Carter on demand at Google Play and Apple TV.

  • Premiere Date
    July 8, 2014
  • IMDB Rating
    7.5  (7,294)