‘Today’ show’s Savannah Guthrie tearfully reflects on Mom Nancy’s disappearance in first interview

With tears in her eyes, Savannah Guthrie expressed her "anguish" over her mother Nancy's disappearance during a heartfelt conversation with her friend and "Today" show host, Hoda Kotb.

During the "Today" show episode on Wednesday, Kotb, along with Craig Melvin, Carson Daly, and Al Rocker, shared the news that Savannah participated in her first on-camera interview following her mother's vanishing.

"It's now been 53 days since Nancy Guthrie was taken from her home late at night, and Hoda, yesterday you spent some time with her.

This was Savannah's first interview since her mom's disappearance," revealed Melvin.

"As you can imagine, it was an emotional dialogue," Kotb commented. "We're bringing you the full interview tomorrow and Friday. But first, we wanted to share a part where Savannah sent a message aimed at those who might know something."

The video then featured a grieving Savannah, sitting across from Kotb, tears running down her cheeks.

"Somebody needs to choose the right path, we are suffering. We are suffering," she said, her voice trembling. "It's unbearable.

"And thinking about what she may have endured, I wake every night in the middle of the night, constantly thinking about her panic, and it’s unbearable, but those thoughts persist, and I refuse to hide my face. She needs to come home now," Savannah added, as a tearful Kotb nodded in agreement.

When Daly asked how she was coping, Kotb sorrowfully replied she was doing “alright.”

"Savannah exhibits both desperation and resolve. She’s hopeful that someone — anyone — will notice something and speak up," she continued.

Kotb went on to preview the rest of the interview, mentioning that Savannah reflects on the investigation, her beliefs, and how she’s handling the situation.

"I was somewhat amazed that she managed to sit there in an outfit, have a discussion, and also express clear thoughts on what steps to take next," she added.

Daly added, mentioning it’s "heartbreaking" to witness "someone dear to you endure over 50 days of this devastating event in a limbo filled with torment, yet still display incredible resilience and dignity throughout it all."