Storyline

A double-homicide in a small midwestern suburb rattles the lives of a group of teenagers and sends investigators searching for answers in the fall of 1995. A meditation on growing up, the passing of time, and the insidious violence that lurks in the suburbs.

First Aired

2020-04-06
Last Aired

2020-04-15
Creator
Genre

Drama
Seasons

1
Episodes

10
Status

Ended
Language

English
Network

Quibi

Keywords:

high school double murder teacher student relationship

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Season 1

1. Cicadas

Teenage student-journalist, Charlie Chambers, pieces together the clues of a vicious double-homicide i...More

Teenage student-journalist, Charlie Chambers, pieces together the clues of a vicious double-homicide in the summer of 1995. Friends and loved ones of the deceased struggle to make sense of their new, grief-stricken reality.Less

8mins 2020-04-06

2. Closed Casket

Detective Darlene Grasso begins her investigation into the murders of Chrissy Monroe and Steve Carpent...More

Detective Darlene Grasso begins her investigation into the murders of Chrissy Monroe and Steve Carpenter. Aided by Charlie’s discovery, she zeros in on one suspect, in particular: Brad Kirchoff, Chrissy’s boyfriend.Less

8mins 2020-04-06

3. Wrong Number

Charlie convinces the newspaper editor, Mr. Bouque, to let him write about the murder. A conversation ...More

Charlie convinces the newspaper editor, Mr. Bouque, to let him write about the murder. A conversation between Charlie and Becky in the woods rekindles their spark of connection. The killer dials Chrissy’s private line.Less

8mins 2020-04-06

4. Homecoming

The students of Colfax High partake in the homecoming dance while Detective Grasso interrogates Casper...More

The students of Colfax High partake in the homecoming dance while Detective Grasso interrogates Casper Tatum.Less

8mins 2020-04-07

5. Notes From The Wrong Side of The Tracks

Casper finally realizes the identity of his secret crush, Becky Monroe, is the sister of a girl everyo...More

Casper finally realizes the identity of his secret crush, Becky Monroe, is the sister of a girl everyone thinks he murdered. A late-night encounter in the newspaper room provides Charlie with the scoop of his young career.Less

8mins 2020-04-08

6. Deodorant & Nicotine

After Charlie’s article in the school paper exonerates Casper, an unlikely romance blossoms between th...More

After Charlie’s article in the school paper exonerates Casper, an unlikely romance blossoms between the town bad boy and Becky Monroe.Less

8mins 2020-04-09

7. Warmth of The Sun

Becky shares an intimate secret with Casper during a long walk home as Brad secretly plots his revenge...More

Becky shares an intimate secret with Casper during a long walk home as Brad secretly plots his revenge. A flyer to a mysterious party is delivered in everyone’s lockers overnight. Charlie and Berlice’s relationship intensifies as the party begins.Less

8mins 2020-04-10

8. Halloween

Brad and Casper get into a bloody and vicious brawl at a Halloween party. After Brad is left clinging ...More

Brad and Casper get into a bloody and vicious brawl at a Halloween party. After Brad is left clinging to life, Casper has no choice but to flee town.Less

8mins 2020-04-13

9. Annotations

Becky reemerges from her self-imposed exile to borrow books from Charlie. Their renewed friendship get...More

Becky reemerges from her self-imposed exile to borrow books from Charlie. Their renewed friendship gets in the way of the young scribe’s relationship with Berlice.Less

8mins 2020-04-14

10. When The Streetlights Go On

Just as Colfax is finally beginning to heal, another murder shakes the city to its core. Years later, ...More

Just as Colfax is finally beginning to heal, another murder shakes the city to its core. Years later, adult Charlie mulls over what it all meant at his high school reunion.Less