Rectify
Season 1
6 listed hours · 2013–2016 · SundanceTV
From the desk
How this season is filed
Aden Young walks off death row into a Georgia town that never stopped arguing his guilt. Ray McKinnon's series treats time as a spiritual material — slow, sunstruck, allergic to twist television. Stillness as a radical act: redemption without a verdict, and quiet that outlasts another interrogation hour.
TV Flash files Season 1 of Rectify (2013–2016) on SundanceTV as the first listed season of 4 — 6 listed hours, 2013-04-22–2013-05-20 from “Always There” (S01E01) to “Jacob's Ladder” (S01E06). Titles, dates, and synopses on file — no invented recaps.
Desk essentials in this season
- S01E01 Always There
Always There walks Young off death row into Georgia: McKinnon treating time as spiritual material, stillness as a radical act.
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S01E01 Always There
A convict who spent 19 years on death row is released on a technicality and returns to his Georgia hometown, where a senator wants to reopen his case, and his sister worries about his safety.
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S01E02 Sexual Peeling
Daniel gets reacquainted with the town, but Amantha fears for his safety, while Ted Jr. is concerned about the future of the family business. Later, Daniel's welcome-home party turns into a tense event.
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S01E03 Modern Times
Daniel is stressed over recent events, and Tawney reaches out to him without saying anything to her husband about it. Meanwhile, Amantha feels the town's anger and worries that it might boil over.
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S01E04 Plato's Cave
Daniel's day in town becoms a media spectacle; Trey Willis is questioned about a missing witness
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S01E05 Drip, Drip
Daniel begins to lose his grip on reality as he struggles to adjust to life on the outside; Ted Jr. starts to question Daniel's innocence.
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S01E06 Jacob's Ladder
In the Season 1 finale, angry town inhabitants reach a tipping point, while Foulkes leans on the DA to retry Daniel's case as Daniel contemplates
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