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A Friend of the Family (2022)
The harrowing true story of the Broberg family, whose daughter Jan was kidnapped multiple times over a period of years by a charismatic, obsessed family "friend." The Brobergs — devoted to their faith, family, and community — were utterly unprepared for the sophisticated tactics their neighbor used to exploit their vulnerabilities, drive them apart, and turn their daughter against them. This is the story of how their lives were permanently altered — and how they survived.
A Friend of the Family: Season 1 - 9 Episode s
1x1 - Horseback Riding in American Falls
October 6, 2022
A trusted family friend picks up Jan after school to go horseback riding, but as nightfall looms and they're still not home, what seemed like a casual afternoon slowly turns nightmarish.
1x2 - The Mission
October 6, 2022
The search for Jan escalates as the Brobergs call in the FBI. Jan is tasked with a disturbing life-or-death responsibility.
1x3 - The Gift of Tongues
October 6, 2022
The Berchtolds and Brobergs grow closer, but as Mary Ann and the girls fall under the spell of their fun-loving neighbor, Bob sees him as a threat.
1x4 - Articles of Faith
October 6, 2022
The Brobergs fight to restore normalcy as they prepare to face B. in court. Jan's anxiety about the mission snowballs with time. Mary Ann's unanswered questions about Mexico and growing disconnect with Bob lead her to a gut-wrenching decision.
1x5 - The Bitter Cup
October 13, 2022
When the Brobergs' marriage is thrown into jeopardy, Bob and Mary Ann must face the terrible consequences of their mistakes. B strengthens his sinister hold over Jan.
1x6 - Son of Perdition
October 20, 2022
In Jackson Hole, Jan finds herself overwhelmed by the demands of the mission. Bob and Mary Ann organize an aggressive legal strategy to bring her home.
1x7 - The Great Deceiver
October 27, 2022
Jan goes missing again and the FBI's hands are tied, but the Brobergs press on in their search for answers. The case takes a heavy toll on Pete as he digs deeper into B's past. Jan learns to blend in a strange new environment.
1x8 - Outer Darkness
November 3, 2022
Mary Ann prepares for a high-stakes showdown. Pete works double time to find Jan, disobeying direct orders. Worn down by fear and secrecy, Jan nears a breaking point.
1x9 - Revelation
November 10, 2022
With Jan home, Bob and Mary Ann take steps toward healing, but as her 16th birthday approaches and the mission reaches its do-or-die moment, Jan prepares for the worst.
A Friend of the Family: 1 Season
Actors in A Friend of the Family
Jake Lacy
Robert "B" Berchtold
Colin Hanks
Bob Broberg
Anna Paquin
Mary Ann Broberg
Lio Tipton
Gail Berchtold
Mckenna Grace
Jan Broberg, Jan Broberg Felt
Hendrix Yancey
Young Jan Broberg
Jayden Braddock
Alexi The Diner Patron
Austin Stowell
FBI Agent Pete Welsh
Mila Harris
Young Karen Broberg
Elle Lisic
Young Susan Broberg
Wyatt Parker
Jasper Berchtold
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