- Rating: 8.00
- Year of issue: 2014
- Genres: , Drama, Fantasy
- Countries: United States
- Duration: 58 minutes
- Complexity: 10
On October 14, 2011, there was a global event called the “Sudden Departure,” when 140 million people suddenly disappeared. About 150 people vanished from the fictional town of Mapleton, New York, and the survivors have to cope with the great loss, and learn how to live in the new circumstances.
1. Pilot
DescriptionThe police chief faces struggles in both his personal and professional life, as the third anniversary of the departure approaches.2. Penguin One, Us Zero
DescriptionKevin goes to see a therapist, after he has some unsettling encounters. Meg makes a decision about her future. Tom and Christine are left in a dicey situation. Jill and Aimee are interested as to where Carrie is.3. Two Boats and a Helicopter
DescriptionReverend Jamison is struggling with people referring to the departed as heroes. He is faced with death threats and a diminishing attendance at his sermons and then finds out he may lose his church due to foreclosure.4. B.J. and the A.C.
DescriptionA holiday display goes missing, sending Kevin scurrying to find out who is responsible. Tom and Christine run into trouble at a hospital and on the road. Kevin retrieves a surprise detainee from a neighboring police station, and receives unexpected visitors at home. The Guilty Remnant put its stamp on the holiday season.5. Gladys
DescriptionLaurie's resolve is put to the test in the wake of a brutal hate crime. After his latest initiatives to maintain the peace in Mapleton fall short, Kevin turns down an outside offer to rid the town of its problems. Matt brings his pulpit to the street. Meg takes on a new role.6. Guest
DescriptionNora goes to New York for the second annual Departure Related Occupations and Practices conference, but discovers that someone else has her ID badge, so she searches the convention as a “Guest,” and has encounters with a salesman, an author and a rogue attendee.7. Solace for Tired Feet
DescriptionAfter learning his father has escaped the psychiatric hospital, Kevin orders an APB to track him down. Jill attempts to break an endurance record. Holed up in Indiana, a disillusioned Tom makes an unsettling discovery.8. Cairo
DescriptionKevin fears he's losing touch with reality after inexplicably finding himself in a difficult situation involving Patti Levin, a leader of the Guilty Remnant. Meg loses control during another encounter with Matt; Jill confronts Aimee about her relationship with Kevin; Nora stands up to Laurie, and finds her privacy invaded.9. The Garveys at Their Best
DescriptionKevin tries to suppress his bad habits while tracking down a marauding deer in Mapleton. Laurie receives not-unexpected news amidst a rising sense of foreboding. Tom connects with his past, against his better judgment. Nora has a job interview; Kevin Senior receives an honor.10. The Prodigal Son Returns
DescriptionAn unexpected ally helps Kevin get out of a jam near the town of Cairo. Meanwhile, an elaborate Memorial Day initiative by the Guilty Remnant plunges Mapleton into chaos. Holy Wayne grants a final wish; Tom copes with his new reality; Nora makes a life-changing decision.
1. Axis Mundi
DescriptionA town that seems to have no disappearances becomes a new Lourdes and attracts lots of tourists. But all may not be as rosy as it appears to be.2. A Matter of Geography
DescriptionKevin, Nora and Jill try to pick up the pieces in the aftermath of the Mapleton riots; Nora makes an impulsive choice; Kevin becomes entangled in the Murphy family's problems.3. Off Ramp
DescriptionLaurie and Tom's work to rescue lost souls takes a toll on them; Laurie tries to spread the word about the dangers of the Guilty Remnant; Tom's infiltration of the cult uncovers new problems.4. Orange Sticker
DescriptionIn the midst of an earthquake, Nora awakens to find Kevin missing and her hopes of safety in their new town dashed. The Murphys are left reeling after Evie’s disappearance. Kevin returns home, but without his memory of the night before or his cell phone, which would link him to the missing girls. Meanwhile, an old enemy makes her return in an unexpected way.5. Episode #2.5
DescriptionMatt takes his wife outside Miracle to seek answers about her condition but struggles to keep her safe from desperate tourists outside the town's gates.6. Lens
DescriptionNora is irritated by unexpected visitors; Kevin's predicament becomes impossible to ignore; Erika finds an unlikely ally and reveals haunting secrets.7. A Most Powerful Adversary
DescriptionNora gives Kevin and Jill news they weren't expecting. Laurie makes a rash decision that affects the Garveys. Kevin deals with the fall-out of Nora's news and explores his options re: tackling his Patti problem head-on.8. International Assassin
DescriptionIn the wake of Kevin's desperate decision to vanquish Patti, questions and answers emerge as the world adjusts to the repercussions of what comes next.9. Ten Thirteen
DescriptionMeg suffers a personal loss and heads out on a pilgrimage to Miracle; after a fallout with Laurie, Tom seeks to reunite with Meg.10. I Live Here Now
DescriptionThe tensions between Kevin and John reach a climax, as the fourth anniversary of the Departure brings an unsettling threat to Miracle.
1. The Book of Kevin
DescriptionThree years after Miracle, Texas was overrun by the Guilty Remnant, Kevin Garvey has returned to his role as chief of police. Although he seems to have moved past the incredible events surrounding his “resurrection,” the Seventh Anniversary of the Sudden Departure is just two weeks away and many believe another apocalyptic event may come with it.2. Don't Be Ridiculous
DescriptionIn her official capacity as fraud investigator for the Department of Sudden Departure (D.S.D.), Nora travels to St. Louis to investigate a possible scam that involves convincing the family members of The Departed there’s a way to see their loved ones again.3. Crazy Whitefella Thinking
DescriptionWith the clock ticking towards the anniversary of the Departure and emboldened by a vision that is either divine prophecy or utter insanity, Kevin Garvey, Sr. wanders the Australian Outback in an effort to save the world from apocalypse.4. G'Day Melbourne
DescriptionKevin and Nora travel to Australia, where she continues to track down the masterminds of an elaborate con, while he catches a glimpse of an unexpected face from the past, forcing him to confront the traumatic events of three years earlier.5. It's a Matt, Matt, Matt, Matt World
DescriptionConvinced it is Kevin’s destiny to be in Miracle for the coming seventh anniversary of the Departure, Matt Jamison impulsively heads to Australia in an effort to bring Kevin home. Unfortunately, God gets in the way.6. Certified
DescriptionLaurie Garvey, a former therapist, must become one again as she heads to Australia to help Nora and Kevin along their paths.7. The Most Powerful Man in the World (and His Identical Twin Brother)
DescriptionOn a mission of mercy, Kevin assumes an alternate identity.8. The Book of Nora
DescriptionNothing is answered. Everything is answered. And then it ends. Series Finale.