The narrative intensifies as the survivors confront their escalating moral dilemmas. In the 1997 timeline, the group grapples with the decision to execute Coach Ben, accused of sabotaging their shelter. Tensions rise as Tai is designated to carry out the sentence, leading to a profound exploration of her psyche and the group's fractured dynamics. In the present day, the shocking death of Lottie propels Misty, Shauna, and Walter into a complex investigation, unveiling hidden truths and testing their fragile alliances.