The Afterparty

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When a high school reunion’s afterparty ends in a stunning death, everyone is a suspect. A detective grills the former classmates one by one, uncovering potential motives as each tells their version of the story—culminating in the shocking truth.

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Episodes

Season 1

8 episodes

S1 E1 · Aniq

Following a shocking death at a high school reunion's afterparty, Detective Danner grills Aniq, who recounts the night like a rom-com.

S1 E2 · Brett

In Brett's action-packed retelling of the night, he had one goal in attending the reunion: reconcile with his ex-wife to get their family back together.

S1 E3 · Yasper

Yasper explains how he tried to get Xavier to help him get his music career off the ground. His version of the events is a toe-tapping musical.

S1 E4 · Chelsea

Chelsea reveals her not-so-innocent motive: revenge, plain and simple. Her recollection is a tense psychological thriller.

S1 E5 · High School

Everyone's stories trace back to a high school party from 15 years ago, which Walt recounts to Detective Danner—revealing huge secrets.

S1 E6 · Zoë

Zoë confesses she came to the reunion for a wild night out—a break from her divorced, single-mom life. Things get animated in her retelling.

S1 E7 · Danner

As her unconventional methods land her in hot water, Detective Danner looks to her own past to explain why she needs to crack this case.

S1 E8 · Maggie

An unexpected eyewitness emerges to help Detective Danner piece together the true story behind Xavier’s demise. Season finale.

Season 2

10 episodes

In season two, a wedding is ruined when the groom is murdered and every guest is a suspect. Detective Danner returns to help Aniq and Zoë solve the whodunnit by questioning family members, star-crossed lovers and business partners, and hearing each suspect’s retelling of the weekend, each with their own unique perspective and visual style.

S2 E1 · Aniq 2: The Sequel

When Zoe's sister's wedding weekend is destroyed by a murder, Aniq calls his old friend Danner to investigate the crime.

S2 E2 · Grace

Aniq and Danner interview the bride, who tells the story of her relationship with Edgar in the style of a Jane Austen romance.

S2 E3 · Travis

Grace's former boyfriend tells his story like a film noir: He suspected that Edgar was up to no good and was determined to protect his ex.

S2 E4 · Hannah

Like the heroine of a twee indie film, Edgar's adopted sister wanted to stop the wedding because of her own broken heart.

S2 E5 · Sebastian

When Edgar's business partner opens up about their complicated history, it plays like a slick and suspenseful heist movie.

S2 E6 · Danner's Fire

Why did Danner really leave the police force? She presents the scintillating story to Aniq like a steamy '90s thriller.

S2 E7 · Ulysses

Aniq and Danner move the investigation to Zoe's family, starting with her free-spirited uncle. His tale is an epic, global romance.

S2 E8 · Feng

Zoe's father reluctantly agrees to sit with her, Aniq, and Danner as they review found-footage-style videos from the weekend.

S2 E9 · Isabel

Launching into a '50s psychological melodrama, Edgar's mother details her nightmarish year since the death of her husband.

S2 E10 · Vivian and Zoe

Alternating between campy horror and '80s soap opera, Zoe and her mother fill in the remaining blanks of Edgar's murder.

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