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The truth is how you see it.
Overview
Taking place over three summers - 1993, 1994, 1995 - in a small Texas town, a beautiful popular teen, Kate, is abducted and, seemingly unrelated, a girl, Jeanette, goes from being a sweet, awkward outlier to the most popular girl in town and, by ’95, the most despised person in America.
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Season 1
10 episodes • 2021Avg: 7.6Golden Era

Season 1
10 episodes • 2021Avg: 7.6Golden Era
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Happy Birthday, Jeanette Turner | Apr 20, 2021 | 7.2 |
| 2 | A Smashing Good Time | Apr 20, 2021 | 7.8 |
| 3 | Off with a Bang | Apr 27, 2021 | 7.2 |
| 4 | You Don't Hunt, You Don't Eat | May 4, 2021 | 7.3 |
| 5 | As the Carny Gods Intended | May 11, 2021 | 7.3 |
| 6 | An Ocean in Me | May 18, 2021 | 7.3 |
| 7 | Happy Birthday, Kate Wallis | May 25, 2021 | 7.7 |
| 8 | Proof | Jun 1, 2021 | 7.7 |
| 9 | A Secret of My Own | Jun 8, 2021 | 8.5 |
| 10 | Hostile Witness | Jun 15, 2021 | 8.2 |

Season 2
10 episodes • 2023Avg: 7.3

Season 2
10 episodes • 2023Avg: 7.3
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Welcome to Chatham | Jun 5, 2023 | 7.8 |
| 2 | Ride or Die | Jun 5, 2023 | 7.8 |
| 3 | Bloody Knuckles | Jun 12, 2023 | 6.3 |
| 4 | Springing a Leak | Jun 19, 2023 | 7.5 |
| 5 | All I Want for Christmas | Jun 26, 2023 | 7.2 |
| 6 | The Plunge | Jul 3, 2023 | 7.0 |
| 7 | It's the End of the World | Jul 10, 2023 | 7.3 |
| 8 | Confess Your Sins | Jul 17, 2023 | 7.5 |
| 9 | The Miseducation of Luke Chambers | Jul 24, 2023 | 7.2 |
| 10 | Endgame | Jul 31, 2023 | 7.2 |
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