Maggie and Alex enjoy a lavish life of privilege as members of one of South Carolina's most powerful legal dynasties. But when their son Paul is involved in a deadly boat crash, the family is faced with a test unlike any they've ever encountered. As details come to light and new challenges emerge, the family's connections to several mysterious deaths raise questions which threaten everything Maggie and Alex hold dear.
Cast: Patricia Arquette, Jason Clarke, J. Smith-Cameron
Miniseries
8 episodes
1. Family TraditionIt’s 2021, and prominent South Carolina lawyer Alex discovers his wife Maggie and son Paul murdered outside their home. Flashing back three years earlier, Maggie throws a party while Alex pursues a new business venture, and Paul has a wild night.TV-MACC52minOct 15, 2025
2. One Is MissingAlex attempts to control the narrative of the boat crash, while Maggie contends with the severe consequences of Paul's actions. A young reporter, Mandy, takes an interest in the Family.TV-MACC54minOct 15, 2025
3. KokomoTo escape the negative attention brought on by Paul’s legal issues, Alex takes the family on a luxury Caribbean vacation where truths are revealed and troubles arise.TV-MACC50minOct 15, 2025
4. Controlled BurnAs Paul and Maggie struggle with Gloria’s absence, Alex continues to deal with fallout from the boat crash. Mandy uncovers a new case with alleged ties to the Murdaughs.TV-MACC54minOct 22, 2025
5. The PrinceThe Family attends Hampton’s Annual Watermelon Festival where Alex is confronted by the consequences of his behavior. Mandy publishes an article that implicates one of the Murdaugh boys.TV-MACC52minOct 29, 2025
6. June 7thMaggie finds joy in life outside of Hampton while Paul embraces his newfound sense of responsibility. Alex struggles to process the news of his father's deteriorating health.TV-MACC52minNov 5, 2025
7. On The Road You Take to Avoid ItBuster grapples with the murder of his mother and brother as police search for the killer. Alex's worsening addiction and mounting lies start to catch up with him.TV-MACC54minNov 12, 2025
8. The Man in the GlassThe Family attends Maggie & Paul’s murder trial. Buster navigates the negative attention from the public as he chases the truth.TV-MACC1 h 1 minNov 19, 2025
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Maggie and Alex enjoy a lavish life of privilege as members of one of South Carolina's most powerful legal dynasties. But when their son Paul is involved in a deadly boat crash, the family is faced with a test unlike any they've ever encountered. As details come to light and new challenges emerge, the family's connections to several mysterious deaths raise questions which threaten everything Maggie and Alex hold dear.
Creators and cast
- Created by
- Michael D. Fuller, Erin Lee Carr
- Cast
- Patricia Arquette, Jason Clarke, J. Smith-Cameron, Will Harrison, Johnny Berchtold, Brittany Snow
- Studio
- Eat the Cat, UCP
Maturity rating
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