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First Comes Love

Episode number: 1

Overview: A bookseller from Queens meets a librarian from Virginia. They fall in love, marry, have a baby—and trigger an unimaginable series of events.

Then Comes a Baby in a Baby Carriage

Episode number: 2

Overview: The exhaustion of new parenthood is taking its toll on Emma and Apollo. To make matters worse, Emma starts getting strange texts.

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Episode number: 3

Overview: Emma does the unthinkable. Apollo tries to find meaning in the aftermath—and finally decides what to do with his valuable book.

The Wise Ones

Episode number: 4

Overview: Apollo and Patrice make a sale to William Wheeler, who later gives Apollo stunning news.

This Woman’s Work

Episode number: 5

Overview: The mysterious washerwoman’s ominous words leave a lasting impression. Apollo comes face-to-face with his true enemy.

Aftermath

Episode number: 6

Overview: Emma finds Cal and the Wise Ones on North Brother Island, where she pieces together clues to locate a special place.

Stormy Weather

Episode number: 7

Overview: Lillian reckons with a dark night from her past and records a message for her son, Apollo.

Battle of the Island

Episode number: 8

Overview: Kinder Garten’s fury rips across the island, sending Cal, Apollo, and the others out into the darkness.