As Emily's blackouts grow increasingly violent, her only hope lies with the person she betrayed most. Elsewhere, Victoria makes a drastic move to deal with someone from her past.
Jason and Sookie meet a long-lost relative, Tara is victimised by a new government weapon, Eric attempts to thwart the governor's anti-vampire initiatives, Sookie is drawn to a stranger, Alcide and Martha confront Sam about Emma's future.
Sookie probes an ancient family secret with help from a faerie elder, while Jessica becomes an unwilling participant in Bill's ongoing religious conversion.