Why the fuck do you think you're so special?
Edwin hooks up with another girl every set of vacationers.
ALISON: That's not true. TYLER: Have you asked him?
You have a problem. I can take care of it.
If I do this, you can never be with Gogo.
GOGO: I don't understand you at all.
No matter what I do, it's not good enough.
It's like you always looking for a reason to be mad at me,
when all I want is... - You right.
DESMOND: I hear you and Edwin the other night.
You said he have feelings for you.
I need to know if it true.
It is not your business.
I stopped going to Dr. Norton.
Wasn't she helping?
I don't need to go to therapy
to fix what's wrong with me.
I need to fucking know what happened to my sister.
FARHAD: Don't walk away from me.
Where the fuck is my money? - I didn't take it.
Once a criminal, always a criminal.
[gasps] What do we have here?
Go!
[dramatic music]
[melancholy music]
♪ ♪
[phone ringing]
Hello?
BEN: Farhad is in the hospital.
He told the police he was mugged.
I thought you should know.
[grunting]
- [laughs] - [groans]
No. Please stop.
No. Stop. No. Get away from me.
[gasps] JOSH: Em?
What is it? What... [footsteps]
Hey, hey. It's okay.
It's okay. You're okay. It's just a dream.
That's all.
- [exhales] - Jesus.
- It's fine. I'm fine. - You're shaking.
I'm fine.
I just need a minute. I just need a minute.
[inhales]
[exhales] I'm fine.
Baby, you've been lying here for two days.
That is not fine.
Please tell me what happened the other night.
And when I found you, you were practically catatonic.
I know this has to do with Clive.
Did he hurt you? Did something happen?
Please tell me,
because I am so scared right now, Emily.
I've--I've never seen you like this,
and I don't know what to do.
I mean, if you don't want to talk to me,
okay, but you gotta call someone.
You gotta call Dr. Norton or you call your parents.
Okay?
Okay, Em? Please? Do you hear me?
♪ ♪
Okay, I'll call Dr. Norton today.
I'm so sorry.
There is something really wrong with me, Josh.
[cries] - Yeah.
There's...
there's something really wrong with me.
[crying]
♪ ♪
Bless me, Father,
for I have si...
I have sinned.
PRIEST: What is it, my son?
I lost my temper.
Again.
[dark steel drum music]
♪ ♪
YOUNG GOGO: Me don't think this is a good idea.
YOUNG EDWIN: What you talking about, Gogo?
We gonna see the waterfall. YOUNG GOGO: But me gran say
me auntie came to Faraway with she friends,
and she was never seen again.
Who don't have a naughty auntie who disappear here?
[wood creaking]
YOUNG GOGO: It's the goat witch.
She gonna get we.
It's just the wind. Stop being such babies.
[suspenseful music]
I'll go check it out.
YOUNG GOGO: No, Edwin. Stick together.
♪ ♪
[creaking]
[dramatic music]
♪ ♪
Oh, no please. No, no, no please.
[heartbeat pounding]
[groans]
YOUNG GOGO: What is it? What is wrong?
[panting] It is the goat witch.
She coming for me because I'm a sinner.
Stop, stop, stop. Stop, Edwin. Stop.
You okay.
- [crying]
YOUNG GOGO: You okay. You okay.
I just kidding.
I'm not scared.
I just messing with you.
You make it too easy.
♪ ♪
Good morning, Stephen.
How we doing on this fine day? - [clears throat]
Ah, I see we be as eloquent as ever.
STEPHEN: Get to work. - Will do, sir.
Pleasure chatting, as always.
Goges, big man, how are we today?
How you think?
You know, I covered for you last night when you just left.
And then you get the late shift today.
Yeah, I had to catch a ride with Des again,
and he fed up with you too.
Yeah, well, I'm sorry you miss me, big man.
There's still no replacement for Julian,
and we all working our asses off while you off having fun.
I apologize, okay? I do.
Something else troubling you?
Sara coming to do braids later today.
I already dropped two plates of chicken tenders
and a mimosa, and Stephen said it coming out of me salary.
Let me take care of him.
I want you not to worry, all right?
And I take them drinks for you too.
Go, relax. Have a break.
They for the anti-men.
[uneasy music]
♪ ♪
[chuckles] Good sirs,
great to see you. Great to see you
enjoying our ocean and breeze.
Now, would you be interested in an excursion perhaps?
We have snorkeling. We have zip-lining.
Edwin.
JAMIE: There you boys are.
You abandoned me last night.
Where were you? I looked everywhere.
Mrs. Jamie, great to see you.
Would you like a banana daiquiri perhaps?
You know me so well, Edwin. [laughs]
Now, dish.
You weren't trying to blow me off, were you?
PAUL: No, no.
We, uh--we just went off-resort.
Yeah, uh, it was interesting actually.
There's this forest back there. JAMIE: Mm-hmm.
♪ ♪
I can't believe today's your last day here.
I'm gonna be so fucking bored without you.
Who am I gonna talk to? Fucking Pookah Shell?
Wes isn't that bad.
At least you're not another
piece in his collection.
You're still hung up on that?
I just can't leave here being
"the blonde one from the land Westchester."
Listen, I get wanting to be memorable, okay, Alison?
Hell, I just want people to remember my name, so...
I just need to figure out how to show him
that I'm not some stupid tourist.
Okay, so what are you planning to do?
Maybe I...
do something with him that he's never done
with another white girl.
- Butt sex? - No!
Not! Not! OLIVIA: [laughs]
What do you mean?
Why not?
Ew.
[uneasy music]
[distant laughter]
[distant mocking laughter]
[heartbeat pounding]
♪ ♪
BERY: So Edwin really didn't make
Sara's mom's boyfriend disappear.
Bery, no. He didn't kill he.
He got the man a job on he uncle fishing boat,
and in exchange for the favor,
he told Sara that she can never be with Gogo.
- But they were kids. - But he keep on reminding her
this promise for all she life. After she was pregnant even.
Don't make no sense, Desmond.
I know, but there's just one way to explain it.
Edwin be in love with Sara
all these years.
So do I tell Goges?
Or do I spare he the pain?
EDWIN: Have a great day, okay?
[somber music]
♪ ♪
If I were you, I'd keep my mouth shut.
Gogo knowing this would cause an earthquake
that none of we would ever recover from.
I didn't know how to stop.
He was all I could think about.
[sighs] Oh, Emily.
I wish you'd come to me sooner.
Seeing Clive attack that man...
what he was capable of...
what he did to my--my sister...
You put yourself in grave danger.
You know what the most fucked-up part is?
Despite all of it...
[exhales]
There's a piece of me that still wants to see him again.
Emily...
do you know what survivor's guilt is?
Of course, but I mean, what does that have to do with me?
Do you think it's possible,
part of you is trying to meet the same fate as your sister?
No, of course not.
I wouldn't...
no. I just want answers.
DR. NORTON: Would you really want to put your parents
through the experience of losing another child?
Because, Emily,
at some point, you have to accept reality.
No answers are coming.
Alison is gone.
She's never coming back.
Is it really worth your safety and wellbeing
to learn how it happened?
What matters-- - No, what matters is,
my sister
was raped and murdered,
and left to die
on a remote island
surrounded by nothing
but fucking goats.
That is the only thing
that matters.
How does no one see this?
How can no one see that? How can no one understand that?
I need to know why they did this.
If I can't understand what would drive two men,
one who was kind to me, who was my friend,
to do that kind of thing,
how can I possibly understand how to live in this world?
- Okay, Emily. - No. No.
DR. NORTON: Let's just... - No.
[loud traffic noise]
[uneasy music]
♪ ♪
PEDESTRIAN: Look where you're going!
♪ ♪
ONLOOKER: Watch out! [horn blares]
- [gasps] - What the fuck? Come on!
[car horn honks] Get out of the way!
Come on. Move.
[car horn blares]
♪ ♪
Please don't look at me like that.
GOGO: How am I supposed to look at you?
I just watched you walk into traffic,
just like the story you told me about your breakdown.
It wasn't like that.
I was distracted.
I have a lot on my mind.
And I'm just...
I'm really fucked up.
Like, way more fucked up than you'd guess.
You know,
I have me issues too.
[soft music]
♪ ♪
Did something happen?
You have secrets. - What?
I just meant, you have your secrets, I have mine.
That's why I can trust you.
You know what it's like.
You still got those cards?
♪ ♪
[soft mid-tempo music]
♪ ♪
SISTER: What kind of silliness is this?
I should tell Mom, but she couldn't handle it.
I'm not doing anything.
SISTER: But you thinking, and it's sin just as bad.
The goat woman gonna get you for true.
EDWIN: Leave me alone. SISTER: That's right.
Go find you chubby little boyfriend to comfort you.
♪ ♪
YOUNG GOGO: You stand out. Not just ordinary, special.
[laughs]
[somber music]
♪ ♪
- Hi. - Sorry, me break over, miss.
Well, just--did you know that tonight was my last night?
Westchester needs she queen back.
I was hoping we could do something special,
like maybe off the resort.
What? You want to meet my mom?
And I don't think so, miss. - No.
Um... Faraway Cay?
Why? None on the island but goats, ma'am.
And the goat witch.
That goat witch--that goat witch is stupid nonsense.
You hear me? Nothing but island fuckery.
GOGO: I told some of the guests you was coming
to do braids later, so...
hopefully you'll get a lot of customers today.
Thank you, Clive. GOGO: Mm.
You know, waking your son up this morning
was like poking a sleeping bear.
Oh, yeah? Rough morning for Clive.
God, he be grumpy.
You should've seen he. The look on he face.
GOGO: [laughs] - He look just like you
when you're angry.
Yes, that is the one.
Well, he gonna be grumpy like me, but smart like he mom.
It gonna be okay.
You want me to watch he tonight?
Um, maybe tomorrow night if you don't mind.
You seeing Keithley?
Yes.
It's okay.
You have fun.
Thank you.
CLAIRE: You okay?
You're very quiet.
Yeah, I'm just thinking.
I feel like I've been really distracted
with stupid boys this trip
and not giving you the time you deserve,
and I'm sorry.
It's okay. I understand.
You were being vacation Alison,
and I was still Westchester Clairey.
You know, I miss you all the time
when I'm at school.
- Really? - All the time.
Me too.
Sometimes I go in your room and look at all your stuff.
- Clairey! - [laughs]
Don't touch my stuff.
I have an idea.
What if tonight, after the party,
we get a ton of candy, everything,
everything,
and watch TV and stay up way past our bedtime?
Really?
- That sounds great. - Okay. [chuckles]
What should we get? - Uh...
- Tootsie Rolls. - Sour Patch.
- Yeah, we can get Sour Patch. - Bubble gum.
SARA: Hello, hello.
I have a customer for you.
You ready to look like an island girl?
Come sit down.
You can keep the change.
How long will this take? - No more than two hours, miss.
You sit tight and be patient while she works, okay?
I'll be back soon.
I'm gonna take a swim and clear my head, okay?
Thank you so much.
SARA: That's okay, miss.
Ooh, you are very brave girl.
And your sister is very beautiful.
My sister is perfect.
Oh.
[melancholy music]
♪ ♪
Thinking about Sara?
You truly love she, don't you?
♪ ♪
Ever since my mom died,
all I ever wanted was a family.
And here I am,
a father with a son, but...
Sara won't let us be one,
and I will never understand why.
[upbeat music playing on speakers]
♪ ♪
Seriously?
Hey, I don't want to bother you.
I just...
my behavior was appalling
and inexcusable and it was... - It sucked.
I know.
And I know you're leaving tomorrow,
and I can't stand the thought
of that being how you remember me.
If it's any consolation,
I hate myself more than you ever could.
I don't hate you, Tyler.
- You don't? - No. I...
I think you have some growing up to do,
but you're a good guy.
You got a good heart.
Any chance you wanna hang out tonight after the party?
Not like... [chuckles]
As friends.
I've really perfected my bocce ball game.
[chuckles] Um...
I actually have a hot date with Claire, but thanks.
Okay.
I'll see you later then.
You're really going after those sixes, huh?
Maybe.
[soft music]
♪ ♪
There's something I've wanted to tell you.
♪ ♪
When I was seven, my brother was murdered.
The man who did it was never convicted.
He walked free
like nothing ever happened,
and my life was ripped apart.
Do you know what that's like?
I know the feeling of being
ripped apart.
Do you ever wonder
what you would do if you could look the person
who ruined your life in the eye?
♪ ♪
[glasses clink]
I think we need something stronger.
What do you say?
[dramatic musical crescendo]
♪ ♪
[door closes and bell rings]
There. Right next to Orion.
That is Sirius,
Orion's trusted dog
and brightest star in the whole sky.
Wow.
Sirius never leave Orion.
He follow he master across all of space.
Like we.
Oh, look! A shooting star.
Make a wish.
I wish I could be here with Sara.
If only she would come to she senses
and break up with stupid Keithley.
You truly like she, huh?
She perfect in every way.
Except that you don't like she.
How come?
Goges, I--
DESMOND: Hey, hey! We found they.
Desmond found a couple of anti-men
doing the nasty down the way.
We gonna use they for target practice. Come on.
Grab as many rocks as you can.
We gonna teach those sinners a lesson.
[melancholy music]
♪ ♪
Is it just me, Goges,
or you feel like everybody acting so nutty today?
Hmm. You know it's true.
I think there is something up with Mercury.
What? What, you into astrology now, Goges?
Well, you surprise me every day.
No, no, no. That hyper-fit woman,
she read me star chart this morning,
and there is something up with Mercury.
Oh, man, these whities. They a laugh now.
[laughs]
Hey, so it turns out
I don't have to mind Clive till tomorrow.
So should we go liming at Paulette's tonight?
Yes, yes. Paulette's. You and me.
GOGO: Yes. - Let's do it, man.
GOGO: Yo, Des.
Me, Edwin going to Paulette's tonight.
You coming? DESMOND: With he? No thanks.
I got a reputation to uphold.
GOGO: Since when he challenge you reputation?
Looks like Mercury got to he too.
Hmm. - Yeah.
[laughter]
[Caribbean music]
♪ ♪
Okay, Thomases,
let's--let's each say one thing we learned on vacation.
I've learned that my dad is super corny.
BILL: Oh, thank you. [laughter]
Hilarious, firstborn. All right, um, I'll go first.
I learned that I need to chill sometimes.
More sleep, more exercise. Less work.
MIA: I think that is lovely, Bill.
I'm just wondering if that attitude
will make it until... Wednesday?
[laughs]
Oh, a family of comedians, are we?
Okay, you go, wise-ass. MIA: [clears throat]
I guess I learned how
restorative it is
just to be together, the four of us.
Mom, Princeton is two hours away.
I literally see you all the time,
but I am also grateful for family time.
And I know I talk a big game,
but I realized I still have a lot to experience,
and I intend to.
- To be 19 again. - Yeah.
I want that for you, too, honey.
I want you to experience it all.
Before you know it, you're gonna find yourself
with a mortgage and a baby on the way.
Oh, I don't plan to make the same choices you guys did.
Nobody's saying that.
Just saying.
All right, what about you, Clairey?
What'd you learn, honey?
I learned it takes a long time
to look like an island girl.
[laughter]
Clairey. DJ: Conga!
Oh, let's go.
Oh, my, that's so fun.
[Harry Belafonte's "Jump In the Line"]
♪ ♪
HARRY: ♪ Shake, shake, shake, señora ♪
- Shall we? - Oh, absolutely.
HARRY: ♪ Shake, shake, shake, señora ♪
♪ Shake it all the time ♪
♪ Work, work, work, señora ♪
I don't think we have a choice.
Come on.
HARRY: ♪ Señora, work it all the time ♪
♪ My girl's name is señora ♪
♪ I tell you, friends, I adore her ♪
♪ And when she dances, oh, brother ♪
♪ She's a hurricane in all kinds of weather ♪
♪ Jump in the line, rock your body in time ♪
Miss Olivia, jump in the line.
Rock your body in time, man.
Move your hips and wind the waistline.
[trills] Come on.
We are gonna have fun even if you hate me.
HARRY: ♪ Rock your body in time ♪
♪ Whoop ♪
♪ Shake, shake, shake, señora ♪
♪ Shake your body line, whoa ♪
♪ Shake, shake, shake, señora ♪
♪ Shake it all the time ♪
♪ Work, work, work, señora ♪
♪ Work your body line ♪
♪ Work, work, work, señora ♪
♪ Work it all the time ♪
Ew.
HARRY: ♪ Tango, waltz, or the rumba ♪
♪ Señora's dance has no title ♪
To shitty parents.
Fuck them.
HARRY: ♪ Okay, I believe you ♪
♪ Jump in the line, rock your body in time ♪
♪ Rock your body, child ♪
♪ Jump in the line, rock your body in time ♪
♪ Somebody help me ♪
So you want to hang out later?
Yup. Sure.
Great.
See you at the pool in 20?
Okay.
HARRY: ♪ Work, work, work, señora ♪
♪ Work your body line, yeah ♪
♪ Work, work, work, señora ♪
♪ Work it all the time ♪
♪ Señora, she's a sensation ♪
♪ The reason for aviation ♪
♪ And fellas, you got to watch it ♪
♪ When she wind up, she bottom, she go like a rocket ♪
♪ Jump in the line, rock your body in time ♪
♪ Okay, I believe you ♪
♪ Jump in the line, rock your body in time ♪
♪ Hoist those skirts a little higher ♪
♪ Jump in the line, rock your body in time ♪
♪ Off the chimney ♪
♪ Jump in the line, rock your body in time ♪
♪ Whoa ♪
♪ Shake, shake, shake, señora ♪
♪ Shake your body line ♪
♪ Shake, shake, shake, señora ♪
♪ Shake it all the time, whoa ♪
♪ Work, work, work, señora ♪
♪ Work your body line, yeah ♪
♪ Work, work, work, señora ♪
♪ Work it all the time ♪
♪ Señora, she's a sensation ♪
Desmond.
- Bery. - I was wrong.
We must tell Gogo about Sara.
He's spent his whole life chasing a woman
who don't want to be with he.
He deserve to know why. - Shit.
I will tell him right after the party.
HARRY: ♪ Jump in the line, rock your body in time ♪
♪ Okay, I believe you ♪
♪ Jump in the line, rock your body in time ♪
[laughter]
♪ Shake, shake, shake, señora ♪
[rhythmic clapping]
♪ Shake your body line ♪
♪ Work, work, work, señora ♪
[rhythmic clapping]
♪ Work it all the time ♪
It's too fast. Alison, Alison, stop.
HARRY: ♪ Señora ♪
[applause]
- 'Tis your lucky night. - Whatever.
Mm, don't be vexed now.
I want to take you to a local bar tonight.
Listen, listen. Paulette's.
You, me, Gogo.
We can smoke, we can drink, we can dance the night away.
I can do all that stuff here.
Paulette's is a real local spot.
Hmm? You will love it.
No tourists go there.
Then afterward, maybe we can go to Faraway.
- Maybe. - Mm-hmm.
I'll be in the roundabout, waiting for you after my shift.
Don't disappoint me now.
♪ ♪
[hip-hop music playing on speakers]
♪ ♪
I wouldn't have made it two steps
without dumping that on someone.
Where'd you get skills like that?
I worked at a resort on the island.
I was too clumsy for service work.
I was better suited for retail.
In high school, I worked at the Hot Topic
at the local mall. I hated it.
Do you like working at the resort?
I did,
but most people were rich, barely noticed me.
But it was nice working on the beach with my friends.
You never said why you left.
There was an incident.
Hey, to regrets.
Anyway, fuck it. I wanna dance.
SINGER: ♪ I don't wanna ♪
♪ ♪
[muffled music]
♪ ♪
[music sharpens]
♪ ♪
GOGO: Stop, Emily. What are you doing?
Get your hand off me.
♪ ♪
CLAIRE: Shit.
♪ ♪
[uneasy music]
♪ ♪
DESMOND: Goges, Goges, Goges, man.
I need to talk to you.
It's serious.
Thank you. I'll see you next week.
GOGO: You a fucking liar, Des!
DESMOND: No, me not. GOGO: Take it back.
DESMOND: It true.
Edwin, he going to kill Desmond.
Edwin.
♪ ♪
Olivia, I need to talk to you.
Uh, yeah. Yeah, of course. What's up?
So Edwin invited me to a local bar tonight
and then to Faraway.
Okay, sounds like a memorable night.
I know, and I really wanna go, but I...
does that make me look desperate
because he was such a dick to me earlier?
Alison, this is your last night here, all right?
Just like, have fun. Have an adventure.
I mean, look, it's a great story
to take back to Princeton with you.
Okay.
- Yeah. - [squeals]
I can't believe you're, like, gonna do the deed with Edwin.
You think? I don't know.
Gogo's coming, which is kind of weird, I feel like.
You want to be the girl that Edwin doesn't forget, right?
What if you have a threesome with his best friend?
How would I even, like, initiate?
Okay, if you were a guy,
you wouldn't think twice about this, right?
Okay, you're young, you're hot.
This is, like, your chance to live your biggest life.
Just go, okay?
- Yes. - You're gonna do it?
You're gonna do it. [squeals]
EDWIN: [crying]
Hey, hey, Edwin, you--you okay, man?
Man, fuck you!
You ruined my life.
What? W--what do you mean?
This is not San Francisco.
On this island, people like you--
man, you're worse than trash.
Now that you fucking told everybody what you saw,
I'm never gonna be able to get a job,
my family's gonna disown me, and my best friend's
never gonna look me in my fucking eye.
Edwin, listen.
Edwin, Greg and I didn't tell anyone anything, okay?
Fuck off. I see you all.
I see you all whispering and laughing at me.
Edwin, I would never
out another man.
Especially a Black man.
[crying] PAUL: Edwin,
Edwin, listen to me.
I grew up in a place in America
where I had to hide who I was
or face violence.
For years,
I prayed for the day where I could move
to a more accepting place.
And when I finally did,
I promised myself,
if I ever had the means to help someone, I would.
One day, I hope you use it
to get somewhere where you can live freely.
Like New York.
Yeah.
Like New York.
[soft music]
It's okay. It's okay. It's okay.
So Desmond told you.
It's bullshit, right?
Tell me it's bullshit.
It is irrelevant.
What is irrelevant about
my best friend stopping you from being with me,
stopping me from being happy?
Gogo,
if I had true feelings for you, then we would be together,
no matter what Edwin said or did.
I don't believe that.
Since we were kids,
you know you look at me and see someone I am not.
A government minister's daughter,
this person to revere and admire, but...
I'm not the daughter of a minister.
I am the daughter of a woman
who lost everything
and is now deranged and cruel,
and maybe one day, I gonna be just like she.
And I accept my fate. - No, don't say that.
Don't say that.
You are smart and beautiful, and you deserve the world,
and I am gonna give it to you.
Clive,
you don't know me.
You never have.
And I don't know what might be missing in your life
that I represent, but...
what you feel for me is not true.
You wrong.
I do know you.
And I do love you.
If Edwin hadn't got in the way,
you would've realized you loved me too.
Clive. Clive.
[pensive music]
♪ ♪
[knock on door]
I went to the gift shop with Mom
and got all of our favorite candies.
I'm sorry, Clairey.
Can we do candy and movie night when we get home?
I have, like, three whole days off
before I have to go to school, which means
we can even do it twice if you want.
But you promised.
Claire, you can eat candy and watch a movie by yourself.
Okay?
I promise you, you will get over this.
Okay?
[kisses head] I love you. Bye.
[door closes]
[dark music]
♪ ♪
I mean, um, we got to do this.
I thought she was hanging out with her sister tonight.
Bitch.
[laughs]
Mm, I hope you're ready, Goges.
Tonight we will lime like it's 1999.
You know what I'm...
I know what you did... to Sara.
ALISON: Hey, boys.
I'm excited.
Hi.
How far away is Paulette's?
Is this okay to wear?
[chuckles] You look--
you look just fine, Alison.
Thanks.
EDWIN: [slaps car] - Nice ride.
Oh, thank you very much.
ALISON: Come on. Let's go.
[tense music]
♪ ♪
[text message whooshes]
SUNITA: Hey. JOSH: Hey.
I reached out to everyone we know.
No one's heard from her.
You, anything? SUNITA: Nothing.
I went to the waterfront. I checked Clive's apartment,
the Little Sugar: there's no sign of him or Emily anywhere.
Should we call the police?
What are they gonna do? I mean, let's face it, Josh.
If Emily's with Clive, she went willingly.
- Should we call her parents? - I don't know.
How the fuck am I gonna explain this to them?
How could she do this?
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I thought you left.
Get in.
I said get in.
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