After 19 years on Death Row for the rape and murder of his teenage girlfriend, Daniel Holden is going home. His conviction has been vacated due to new DNA evidence. Now he has to return to a world he no longer knows and his reentry into the outside world may be as unforgiving as prison. Daniel is haunted by the past, dogged by the present, and uncertain of the future. As he struggles to adapt to his new life, his homecoming reignites the fears of a small town and threatens to shatter his family’s fragile peace. Daniel’s alleged crime divided a community. Will his freedom tear it in half?
Written by Sophie and last updated on jan 28, 2023.
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Back in Paulie, the Holden/Talbot family adjusts to daily life without Daniel's influence and Janet frets over Daniel's life away from home.
The episode was rated 7.67 from 542 votes.
Daniel continues to adjust to group living which is further complicated by his new roommate. Meanwhile, Amantha continues to reexamine her past by reconnecting with a former high school classmate.
The episode was rated 7.77 from 531 votes.
Daniel gets a temporary respite from the grind of the halfway house when he and Chloe set out on an adventure.
The episode was rated 7.84 from 530 votes.
Ted Sr. seeks his own bliss. Janet and Daniel attempt to be honest with one another about what's between them.
The episode was rated 7.90 from 522 votes.
Daniel has a confrontation in group therapy that makes him question the possibility of adjusting to normal life.
The episode was rated 7.99 from 547 votes.
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The episode was rated 8.09 from 527 votes.
Daniel is navigating the complicated dynamics of group living at The New Canaan Project and learning to cope with his new normal.
The episode was rated 8.16 from 607 votes.
As he begins to realize what his new life may entail, Daniel starts to appreciate the progress he's made. Janet bonds with someone unexpected.
The episode was rated 8.55 from 530 votes.
