Plot Synopsis

Based on the novel by Jodi Picoult. Jack McBride, a beloved teacher and soccer coach at an all girls' prep school, has a seemingly perfect life until a student's crush initiates an uproar of accusations that ruins his reputation and destroys his career. After serving eight months in jail for the scandal, he leaves his once idyllic life to start over and stumbles upon the little New England town of Salem Falls. There he takes a job at a diner and is befriended by the owner. Just as he is getting his life together, a group of local girls and their ringleader turn his world upside down with a shocking accusation against him, triggering a modern day witch hunt in a town haunted by its own troubled history.