Buried

In 1969, 8-year-old Susan Nason is murdered; the case goes unsolved for nearly 20 years, until Nason's friend Eileen Franklin suddenly remembers she witnessed the crime and the murderer was her own father.

George Franklin becomes the first person to be charged with murder based on a repressed memory; his defense team attacks his daughter's credibility and the credibility of recovered memories generally.

Franklin family members testify about the abuse they endured as children; the defense team suggests that Eileen conspired with her sister and mother to convict George as an act of vengeance.

Women across the country begin to recall their own repressed memories of forgotten trauma; Eileen becomes convinced her father was involved in other murders; detectives investigate a new lead while the DA receives a surprising phone call.