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Reality is a matter of perspective.
Years after a brutal attack left her in a constantly shifting reality, Kirby Mazrachi learns that a recent murder is linked to her assault. She teams with veteran reporter Dan Velazquez to understand her ever-changing present—and confront her past.
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Years after a brutal attack left her in a constantly shifting reality, Kirby Mazrachi learns that a recent murder is linked to her assault. She teams with veteran reporter Dan Velazquez to understand her ever-changing present—and confront her past.
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Episode 1
Kirby Mazrachi suspects her attacker from years earlier may be responsible for a recent murder, but she's challenged by her shifting reality.
Directed by Michelle MacLarenWritten by Silka LuisaGuest stars Brian Boland, Hanna Dworkin, Marc Grapey, Jim Carrane, Christopher Meister, Richard Cotovsky, Erika Alexander, Kevin Gudahl
Episode 2
After new evidence supports Kirby's theory, reporter Dan Velazquez weighs using her as a source. Kirby takes a closer look at the victim.
Directed by Michelle MacLarenWritten by Silka LuisaGuest stars Torrey Hanson, Marc Grapey, Christopher Meister, Christopher Denham, Erika Alexander, Kevin Gudahl, Alex Goodrich, Sadieh Rifai
Episode 3
Kirby and Dan look to the past, uncovering multiple cold cases with puzzling similarities. Harper takes a dangerous new interest in Dan.
Directed by Daina ReidWritten by Alan Page ArriagaGuest stars Julian Obradors, Jim Carrane, Christopher Meister, Erika Alexander, Alex Goodrich, Sadieh Rifai, Deanna Reed-Foster, Jason Wells
Episode 4
As pressure mounts to go to print, Dan explores possible connections between the murder victims. Kirby tries to make sense of a piece of evidence.
Directed by Daina ReidWritten by Katrina AlbrightGuest stars Jim Carrane, Christopher Meister, Richard Cotovsky, Shanessa Sweeney, Michael Herzovi, Erika Alexander, Alex Goodrich, Sadieh Rifai
Episode 5
Dan's article gains traction across the city. After a harrowing encounter, Kirby's grasp of reality comes into question.
Directed by Elisabeth MossWritten by Kirsa ReinGuest stars Christopher Denham, Erika Alexander, Kevin Gudahl, Alex Goodrich, Sadieh Rifai, Deanna Reed-Foster, Nate Burger, Jason Wells
Episode 6
When Harper returns home from war, he finds a new beginning.
Directed by Daina ReidWritten by Naledi JacksonGuest stars Madeline Brewer, Ulrich Thomsen, Wesley Truman Daniel, Liam C. Miller, Meighan Gerachis, Angela Morris, Christopher Denham
Episode 7
A fresh lead sparks a breakthrough in the story. After Kirby drops a bombshell on Marcus, she goes to help a new friend.
Directed by Elisabeth MossWritten by Naledi Jackson, Alan Page Arriaga, Alan Page ArriagaGuest stars Julian Obradors, Erika Alexander, Alex Goodrich, Deanna Reed-Foster, Nate Burger, Don Forston, Gary Houston
Episode 8
As Kirby's reality spirals, she sets her sights on finally tracking down Harper.
Directed by Daina ReidWritten by Silka LuisaGuest stars Madeline Brewer, Ulrich Thomsen, Hanna Dworkin, Marc Grapey, Christopher Denham, Erika Alexander, Alex Goodrich, Sadieh Rifai
Episode information updated Jul 22, 2026
Elisabeth MossKirby Mazrachi
Wagner MouraDan Velazquez
Phillipa SooDr. Jin-Sook 'Jinny' Gwansun
Chris ChalkMarcus
Amy BrennemanRachel
Jamie BellHarper
Madeline BrewerKlara Meiser
Ulrich ThomsenBritta's Husband
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