Ariana Madix Helps Meagan Good Locate Her Trafficked Teen in ‘Buying Back My Daughter’ Trailer (Exclusive)

Ariana Madix is ​​on a mission to help a desperate mother find her child I am redeeming my daughter.

PEOPLE can exclusively release the trailer for the upcoming Lifetime movie, which features Madix in uniform as police officer Karen, who works to find missing teenager Alicia (Faith Wright). In a story ripped from the title, Madix’s character helps mom Dana (Meagan Good) whose 16-year-old daughter sneaked out to a party and never came home.

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Ariana Madix Lays Down the Law in Exclusive First Look at Lifetime’s ‘Buying Back My Daughter’

The trailer opens with a woman offering Alicia a ride: “Get in. I just don’t want some shady guy to put you in his van.”

But it turns out that the woman is not a stranger, and Alicia ends up kidnapped as part of a sex trafficking operation.

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In search of her daughter, Dana finds herself caught up in “the sordid world of online escort ads where, to her horror, she finds Alicia listed for sale,” according to the description from Lifetime.

Madix’s character “helps investigate the case and has a personal connection to the story.”

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Lifetime announced in March that Madix, 38, had been cast in the film just weeks after Vanderpump Rules star very publicly split from her longtime boyfriend Tom Sandoval after revealing he had been having a months-long affair with their friend and co-star Rachel “Raquel” Leviss.

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It’s just one of many new career opportunities that have come to Madix since Scandova. In July, she was revealed as one of the celebrities who will participate in the 32nd season Dancing with the stars.

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Derek Hough broke the news on Good morning America at the time, saying, “This season Dancing with the stars, we’re going absolutely crazy — Madix crazy! Say goodbye to drama and hello to the dance floor!”

“That’s right, I did Vanderpump Rules‘ Ariana Madix and I will be joining the cast Dancing with the stars this season,” Madix said before she and Hough, 38, offered a preview of her dance films.

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Madix is ​​also preparing for release Individual AF cocktailsin which he promises to tell everything about his messy breakup with Sandoval (41).

“Now is the time to fully tell my side of the story. Bartending will always be my thing, and my new book, SINGLE AF COCKTAILS, is my break-up album, the story of our relationship and the betrayal that ended it all, told through drink.” she shared on Instagram while unveiling the project.

She said the book, which will be released on December 5, recounts the couple’s story – one drink at a time. “Each cocktail tells part of the story of what happened, in my words,” she explained in her post. “From our happy honeymoon phase, the early problems in our relationship, to the moment it all fell apart, and finally, pulling out the other side, stronger than before, I’ll cover it all.”

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I am redeeming my daughter premieres October 7 on Lifetime.

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