Series

I Know My First Name Is Steven

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

★ 6.7(40)19891h 30m1 season

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Good to know

Release date: 1989-05-22
Runtime: 1h 30m
Language: English
Seasons: 1
Episodes: 2
Network: NBC
Status: Ended
Country: United States of America
Studio: Lorimar Television

I Know My First Name Is Steven — trailer

About I Know My First Name Is Steven

I Know My First Name Is Steven is a 1989 web series in the Drama and Crime genres, starring Corin Nemec, Cindy Pickett and John Ashton. It spans 1 season and 2 episodes, and originally aired on NBC. It holds an average rating of 6.7/10 from 40 viewers. Below you can see where to watch I Know My First Name Is Steven in Mexico — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

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.

Seasons (1)

Miniseries2 eps · 1989

Cast

Corin Nemec

Steven Stayner

Cindy Pickett

Kay Stayner

John Ashton

Del Stayner

Arliss Howard

Kenneth Parnell

Luke Edwards

Steven Stayner (Age 7)

Pruitt Taylor Vince

Irving Murphy

Jacob Gelman

Timmy White

Ray Walston

Bob Augustine

Peter Michael Goetz

Pat Hallford

Gregg Henry

Officer Kean

Jim Haynie

Officer Scott

Barbara Tarbuck

School Counselor

Themes & keywords

sexual abusebased on true storypaedophiliaminiseries

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch I Know My First Name Is Steven in Mexico?+

I Know My First Name Is Steven is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in Mexico. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is I Know My First Name Is Steven on Netflix?+

I Know My First Name Is Steven is not on Netflix in Mexico right now.

How many seasons of I Know My First Name Is Steven are there?+

I Know My First Name Is Steven has 1 season and 2 episodes in total.

Who stars in I Know My First Name Is Steven?+

I Know My First Name Is Steven stars Corin Nemec, Cindy Pickett, John Ashton, Arliss Howard and Luke Edwards.

When did I Know My First Name Is Steven come out?+

I Know My First Name Is Steven is a 1989 web series.

What genre is I Know My First Name Is Steven?+

I Know My First Name Is Steven is Drama and Crime series.