I Know My First Name Is Steven
I Know My First Name Is Steven

I Know My First Name Is Steven (1989)

"Based on a TRUE STORY of a kidnapped boy who returned 7 years later"

6.6 (38 votes)
1 Season
May 22, 1989
English
Drama Crime

Synopsis

In 1973, 7-year-old Steven Stayner is kidnapped by pedophile Kenneth Parnell. Under the belief that Parnell has been given legal custody of him, and that his family has moved away, he stays with Parnell for seven years, enduring repetitive sexual abuse the entire time. Finally, in 1980, when Parnell kidnaps another young boy, Steven finds a way for them both to escape and return home.

Creator

Andrew Adelson

Network

NBC

Episodes

Part 1
E1

Part 1

May 22, 1989
90 min

7-year old Steven Stayner is kidnapped a few days before Christmas by Kenneth Parnell. Under the belief that Parnell has been given legal custody of him, and that his family has moved away.

Part 2
E2

Part 2

May 23, 1989
90 min

No description available.

Cast

Trailer

Details

Original Title

I Know My First Name Is Steven

Status

Ended

Seasons

1

Episodes

2

Production

Lorimar Television