A sheriff wields his power as a weapon against the residents of a Southern community and takes a particular interest in a boy named Caleb.
EPISODE 1
American Gothic
A sheriff of a rural Southern town, tormented by some demonic force, rules without law or conscience.
EPISODE 2
A Tree Grows in Trinity
Eluding Sheriff Buck, Caleb finds a tortured prisoner with Selena; Crower questions the coroner's loyalty.
EPISODE 3
Eye of the Beholder
Sheriff Buck takes steps to gain custody of Caleb; Dr. Trulane notices a change in his bride; Merlyn's spirit guides Caleb.
EPISODE 4
Damned if You Don't
Carter Bowen finds his life spinning out of control after he refuses to return a favour he owes Sheriff Buck.
EPISODE 5
Potato Boy
Evil Sheriff Lucas is aggrieved when Selena offers help to Caleb, with the inevitable fire and brimstone outcome.
EPISODE 6
Dead to the World
Gail (Paige Turco) accuses Sheriff Buck (Gary Cole) of having a hand in the death of his former girlfriend.
Gary Cole
Jake Weber
Paige Turco
Nick Searcy
Lucas Black
Brenda Bakke
Sarah Paulson
Sam Raimi
Rob Tapert