Castle Rock

The warden of Shawshank Prison dies by suicide, leaving behind cryptic clues that hint at a long-buried secret tied to events from nearly three decades prior.

Henry Deaver returns to Castle Rock and agrees to represent the Kid, a mysterious figure with a violent past. A letter discovered after Warden Lacy's death offers clues about the Kid's troubled history.

Molly Strand faces the consequences of her past actions as long-buried secrets begin to surface.

Henry encourages the Kid to take a settlement offer from Shawshank Prison while delving into the mystery of his own disappearance years ago, as a prison guard experiences a breakdown.

The Kid is released after the events at Shawshank and moves in with Henry above Molly's office. Meanwhile, a ceremony intended to honor Alan takes an unexpected turn.

Molly admits her involvement in Reverend Deaver's death, while Henry's son Wendell arrives from Boston, and The Kid is briefly institutionalized before being released.

Ruth attempts to make sense of her fragmented memories and erratic perception of time with the help of her grandson, Wendell, but her confusion and the Kid's involvement lead to serious unintended outcomes.

Out-of-town investors begin transforming the Lacy family home into a murder-themed bed and breakfast, stirring tension. Molly intervenes to save Henry from a dangerous situation in the camper, while Ruth continues to struggle with letting go of the past.

The episode unveils the Kid's true identity and explores his connections to Henry, Molly, and a mysterious forest site known for strange occurrences.

Henry and the Kid find themselves imprisoned together when a transfer of inmates from the closing Shawshank prison erupts into chaos and violence.

Annie Wilkes, a former nurse, flees with her daughter Joy while working temporary jobs to obtain prescription drugs. Meanwhile, Ace Merrill confronts a Somali developer involved in a new mall project.

Annie attempts to conceal evidence related to her crime and uncovers that the construction site of a new mall is actually a former cemetery. Meanwhile, details about Pop Merrill's history come to light.

Joy spends a pleasant day with local children but grows concerned about her mother's behavior upon returning to the motel. Meanwhile, Pop's health begins to decline.

Ace shares the dark past of Jerusalem's Lot with his brother Chris, shedding light on its hidden dangers. Meanwhile, Nadia Howlwadaag discovers the truth behind Pop's decision to adopt her and her brother Abdi.

Joy uncovers new information about her mother's difficult past, including her struggles with learning disabilities, and also learns the truth about her own origins.

Rita follows a mysterious phone call to Castle Rock, where she begins searching for Joy, while Annie struggles to reestablish a connection with her estranged daughter.

Pop becomes increasingly aware of Ace's efforts to revive the town's dark past, while Annie takes responsibility for Joy's actions.

Annie and Joy seek shelter at the Marsten House, unaware that Ace is orchestrating events and influencing the town in preparation for a resurrection foretold in prophecy.

Pop and the other unconverted take refuge at the Emporium Galorium, where he finds letters containing clues about the Angel's past.

Annie and her unconverted allies work together to create a plan aimed at destroying the Angel statue in an effort to awaken the townspeople from their shared trance.