Set in modern-day New York City, the first season of this serialized drama interweaves The Three Little Pigs, Little Red Riding Hood, and Hansel and Gretel into an epic and subversive tale of love, loss, greed, revenge, and murder.
Cast
James Wolk
Jordan Evans
Billy Magnussen
Nick Sullivan
Dania Ramirez
Hannah Perez
Danielle Campbell
Kayla Powell
Dorian Missick
Sam Reynolds
Michael Raymond-James
Mitch Longo
Davi Santos
Gabe Perez
Sam Jaeger
Tim Powell
Zabryna Guevara
Renee Garcia
Paul Wesley
Eddie Longo
Kim Cattrall
Colleen Powell
Paul Rolfes
Dan Simmons
Luke Guldan
Billy
Jennifer Ikeda
Rita
Sydney James Harcourt
Lance
Sanjit De Silva
Mark
Dan Amboyer
Harry
Justine Cotsonas
Carla
David Andrews
Richard Winston
Polly Draper
Madeline Winston
Rarmian Newton
Ethan Davies
Marguerite Moreau
Abby Powell
Elliot Villar
Detective Herrera
Quincy Chad
Detective Grant
Tonya Glanz
Shelley Longo
Paulina Singer
Laney Reed
Becki Newton
Katrina Thorn
Debra Monk
Esther Thorn
Tom Lipinski
Bruce
Spencer Grammer
Beth
Kurt Yaeger
Terry
Simone Missick
Marianna Reynolds
James Martinez
Detective Olsen
Lynn Marocola
NYPD Officer (uncredited)
Stacy-Ann Gooden
Newscaster #1
Episodes
Chapter 1: Hope
Troubled teen Kayla and her dad, Tim, try to make a fresh start at grandmother Colleen's home. Estranged siblings Gabe and Hannah are reunited under extreme circumstances. Jordan and his girlfriend Beth can't see eye-to-eye on their future together.
Chapter 2: Loss
Jordan helps the police pinpoint one of the robbers of a jewelry heist while Eddie realizes things are worse than he imagined.
Chapter 3: Greed
Fed up with the police's investigation, Jordan's need for answers quickly veers towards obsession. Kayla is determined to keep her and Nick's relationship a secret, but Ethan's jealousy threatens to derail her plans. Hannah makes a stunning discovery about Dan.
Chapter 4: Rage
When the police fail to act, Jordan takes matters in his own hands and pursues the littlest pig Eddie in hopes it will lead to the other two. While her relationship with Nick deepens, Kayla goes against her better judgment and decides to give friendship with Ethan another chance. After a series of disturbing incidents, Hannah and Gabe flee town.
Chapter 5: Madness
Gabe leads Hannah to an unwelcome figure from their past. Armed with the identity of two of the pigs, Jordan presses on to find the third. Nick decides he must find a way to put an end to Ethan's meddling.
Chapter 6: Guilt
Kayla spends a day in the city with Nick, gaining a new perspective on not only their relationship but her future. Eddie nears a breaking point due to Jordan's relentless torment but Mitch offers Eddie a solution. A vulnerable Hannah and Gabe are blindsided.
Chapter 7: Betrayal
After a devastating betrayal, Hannah and Gabe find themselves lost in the woods and on the run from deadly assailants. Jordan's hunt for vengeance continues as he sets his sights on a new target. Increasingly worried about Nick's erratic behavior, Kayla and Laney decide to investigate his past. Meanwhile, Tim grows closer to colleague Katrina.
Chapter 8: Truth
Jordan learns a shocking truth about the third pig. Hannah rushes back to New York City searching for Gabe, who is being held captive by an evil stranger. Kayla turns to her dad Tim when she discovers Nick's obsession may run deeper than she ever imagined.
Chapter 9: Deception
Hannah takes on Katrina's henchmen in her attempt to get Gabe to safety. Nick refuses to take no for an answer, seeing anyone in Kayla's life as a potential threat to their future happiness. Realizing he has an ally at the police department, Jordan tries to let go of his obsession for revenge.
Chapter 10: Forgiveness
Hannah takes the fight to Katrina, culminating in a final showdown as she tries to free Gabe. Afraid of what an unhinged Josh is capable of, Kayla breaks off from Tim and the police to try and save Colleen. Jordan reaches his breaking point with the third pig.
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