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Sacred Lies Episode 7
In a flashback, Minnow is awoken by Vivienne and told to come outside of their living quarters. It is there that Minnow is greeted with a gathering of her fellow Kevinians including her father and The Prophet. As everyone looks on, Minnow is accused of being with a "Rymanite" (the cult's term for a Black person) based off of information from Cole. While initially initially denying the charge, Minnow then begins to run off into the woods. She is given chase and eventually caught by cult member Trevor. Back in her family's domicile, Minnow argues with her father regarding the honesty of The Prophet. Her father tells her that he is done with her as two cult members drag her outside. The Prophet and Minnow engage in an argument leading him to declare that the only way to rectify the situation is to cut off Minnow's hands. The Prophet orders Samuel to carry out the act and he acquiesces.

In present day, Minnow awakes in bed feeling an unusual physical sensation in the area where her hands used to be. In a session, Dr. Wilson describes the phenomenon to Minnow as "phantom pain". He and Minnow begin to discuss the topic of religion leading her to later attend Christian youth group with Tracey and Rashida, talk with Aviva about Judaism, and discuss Islam with Chandra. Meanwhile, Dr. Wilson runs into Ms. Bailey at a gas station where the pair open up to each other about the issues they are struggling with and the ways in which they cope. They head back to Wilson's motel room where they have sex. After Bailey leaves, Wilson hears a knock at the door and opens it to reveal Vivienne, Trevor, and Heath. They knock him out and he awakes in the woods tied to a tree. Minnow's father Samuel soon arrives and it is revealed that he has assumed the mantle of Prophet and now claims to speak with "Charlie". As he engages in a dialogue with Samuel, Sheriff Harjo and the police arrive and arrest everyone but Trevor who kills himself. Back at the correctional facility, Angel returns from solitary confinement. After a brief argument the pair vent their frustration over their past traumas by screaming expletives at the top of their lungs. Their actions inspire other girls in the facility to do so as well.

Sacred Lies Episode 8
In a flashback, Minnow is recovering from the loss of her hands when her sister Constance informs her that The Prophet has chosen Minnow to be his next wife. She is later escorted from her family's domicile by Rose and Vivienne to her wedding to The Prophet. Surrounded by member of the community, The Prophet begins to speak about how Minnow's marriage to him is really a marriage to "Charlie" and how has received a prophecy that Minnow will give birth to many future leaders of their cult. As The Prophet attempts to kiss her, Minnow faints. Minnow awakens in The Prophet's hut and is aided in escaping by Rose. She runs away and heads to Jude's cabin where she passes out in his arms.

At the correctional facility, Angel opens up to Minnow about her past and Minnow informs her about her deal with Dr. Wilson for a recommendation to help secure her release. Angel stresses to Minnow that Dr. Wilson has no say over her sentence and that he has been lying to her. Sheriff Harjo then arrives at the prison looking to interview Minnow. Vivienne, recently apprehended by the police, has accused Minnow of killing The Prophet. As Harjo presses her to confess to the murder, Minnow begins to yell and accuses Wilson of lying to her. As she beats her arms against the wall, correctional facility counselors come and take her away to solitary confinement. Ms. Bailey confronts Wilson about the deception and he concedes saying that he was merely doing his job. After feeling guilty over his lies, Wilson visits a robotics laboratory and inquires about a pair of robotic hands he hopes to acquire for Minnow. After talking with Ms. New, Minnow is released from solitary confinement. She returns to her room where she reveals to Angel that she is responsible for The Prophet's death.

Sacred Lies Episode 9
During Ms. New's English class, Minnow learns more about the capabilities of the internet. Meanwhile, Dr. Wilson awakens in his motel room to the sight of Jude standing nearby. He informs Jude that Minnow is still alive and that he is wanted for suspected involvement in the Kevinian arson. Moments later, Sheriff Harjo arrives and begins to press Wilson for more information regarding what Minnow has told him. Harjo reveals that Minnow's father Samuel has confessed to the fire but she admits that she does not believe his story. Angry at her desire to prosecute Minnow, Wilson has Harjo leave. Back at the correctional facility, Minnow and Angel prepare for basketball game against some local high school girls when Bailey and Wilson take her aside and allow her a short reunion with Jude. He attempts to convince her to break out of the facility with him and run off back to the woods but she declines. She express to him how she wants more out life and does not endeavor to hide from the world. While at the basketball game, Wilson arrives and apologizes to Minnow. He opens up to Minnow about the suicide of his son and reveals how much he cares about her. As Wilson prepares to leave Minnow for the last time, she asks him if he wants to hear the end of her story.

In a flashback, Minnow awakens in Jude's cabin where he is taking care of her by cleaning out her wounds. He expresses anger over what the Kevinians have done to Minnow and professes his desire to kill them all. Minnow merely asks that Constance be spared. The pair begin to devise a plan to attack the community and bring Constance back to the cabin with them. Later, they enter the community under the dark of night armed with bottles of moonshine to be used as makeshift molotov cocktails. As Jude begins to ignite and throw the bottles, Samuel comes up behind him and the two engage in a fight. Pinned to the ground, Jude manages to knock Samuel out with a rock. Meanwhile, Minnow heads into her family's domicile and awakens Constance. As she tries to coax her into leaving with her, Minnow notices that Constance's hands have also been cut off. Constance tells Minnow to leave and reveals that she is set to marry The Prophet the following morning. As Minnow fails to convince her come along, Constance screams to alert others.

Sacred Lies Episode 10
In a flashback, Minnow exits her family's domicile as the community burns around her. As she walks through the chaos, she enters The Prophet's hut and find her severed hands sitting on a ledge. She begins to tear the hut apart looking through The Prophet's possessions when he suddenly enters. Minnow confronts him over all of the lies he has told to his followers and threatens to prove to them that he is a fraud. He patronizes as the hut continues to burn around them and smoke fills his lungs. His respiratory condition becomes agitated and searches for his inhaler to no avail. As he slowly dies while wheezing on the ground, Minnow exits the hut. Outside, she is confronted by Vivienne and Samuel. While they argue, Constance arrives and sees The Prophet's hut is on fire. Distraught by the sight, she runs into the burning structure which immediately collapses upon her.

At the correctional facility, Ms. Bailey and Angel help Minnow prepare for her appearance by the parole board. Meanwhile, Dr. Wilson is sitting in his home office, attempting to write his report on Minnow, when his wife Carol arrives. Their divorce now finalized, she has come to give him her keys to their now-sold home and inform him that his belongings are packed and ready to go. Back at the correctional facility, Minnow speaks before the parole board explains her actions while Sheriff Harjo, Ms. New, and Philip Lancaster and his parents look on. Following her testimony, Philip walks up to Minnow and hands her a box of tissues and Harjo asserts that Minnow is no longer a person of interest in the police's murder investigation. Back in her room, Minnow informs Angel that she has been granted parole and she responds with anger. Earlier, Minnow had spoken with Dr. Wilson as he attempted to convince her that she was not responsible for her sister's death and that she needs to move on with her life. In his office, Wilson finishes his report and closes Minnow's file. He walks out into the front yard to throw away some trash when he briefly imagines his son Marcus pulling out of their driveway before he disappears. He goes to the site of the bridge where Marcus crashed his car and took his life and lays a framed photo upon a makeshift shrine. Following a moment of catharsis, he leaves. Back at the correctional facility, Minnow prepares to leave when she is suddenly surprised by Tracey, Rashida, Aviva, Nikki and Chandra with a Birthday goodbye. Angel soon arrives and makes up with Minnow. While everyone eats a birthday meal, Minnow goes over to Krystal and says goodbye. As Angel looks on, Tracey walks up and gives her a kiss. Dr. Wilson then arrives and wishes Minnow a happy birthday. He gifts Minnow a card inside of which is a brochure for the new robotic hands he has purchased her. After having the hands surgically attached, Minnow enters the world and begins her new life.

Sorry for Your Loss Episode 1
During a grief counseling group meeting, advice columnist Leigh Shaw opens up about her husband Matt's recent death. Back at her mother Amy's home, Leigh is awoken by Amy who attempts to get her out of bed. Downstairs, Amy, Leigh, and her sister Jules prepare for a day of work at Beautiful Beast, Amy's fitness studio. After conducting a class, Leigh begins talking with Jules who asks her to pick up some of her clothes from her and Matt's apartment which she has not returned to since he died three months ago. Leigh eventually goes there but cannot manage to make it through the front door. Later, she meet her friend and column editor Drew for lunch. He attempts to convince her to return to writing her column, which she left after Matt's death, and she agrees to consider it. While at another counseling meeting, Leigh runs into Matt's brother Danny who is considering attending it. She becomes unexpectedly upset when they walk inside, so Matt takes her to get doughnuts instead. While sitting in Danny's car, the two engage in an arguement over who has suffered the greater loss in regards to Matt's death.

In a flashback, Leigh and Matt lay next to each other bed. Arriving at Amy's house, the couple are greeted by Jules who rushes to show them collage cards that Amy has made. Back at their apartment, Leigh asks Matt for help with a response she is writing for her advice column. Sometime later, Leigh awakens on her couch and notices that Matt is not yet home. She leaves to go look for him and eventually finds him in his car on the side of the road.

Kidding Episode 1
Following the one year anniversary of his son Philip's death, Jeff Piccirillo appears on Conan. While at the set of his television program Mr. Pickles' Puppet Time, he proposes producing an episode about the topic of death to the show's producer and his father, Seb. The idea is quickly dismissed and Seb reminds Jeff to view Mr. Pickles and himself as two separate entities. Jeff returns to the home he previously shared with his now separated wife Jill and their surviving son Will. He goes on to take their dog Piglet out for a walk and invites Will to dinner with his aunt and grandfather. Will visits his brother's grave and finds three teenagers sitting around it and smoking pot. As he goes to join them, Jeff pulls up in his car. Back at the set of the show, Jeff discusses his proposal for a death-centric episode and Seb acquiesces. Later, Jeff's sister Dierdre goes to her home and tries to convince her daughter Maddy to eat her vegetables or she will not let her bathe. She relents after Maddy reveals that she saw her father Scott having a sexual encounter in the front yard earlier that day. The next day, Jeff turns on the show expecting to see the episode about death air but instead finds that it has been replaced with an another episode he had filmed. Seb confirms this to him in a phone call and reminds him about not tarnishing his brand and image as Jeff partially shaves his head in spite. Jeff decides to move into a new home and it is revealed that it right next door to his old home as he stares at Jill and man through a window.