In 1952 Ruby McCollum, a black woman, killed her white doctor in Live Oak, Fla after years of sexual abuse. The remarkable secrets and terrible truths revealed during her trial and incarceration haunted jurors and prosecutors for decades.
Roy Stitch was the best collector his Uncle Norman had ever seen, but when an unforgivable act is committed, Roy is pushed into the depths of depression, unable to perform on the job. Trapped in a world of brutality and deception, Roy must now choose between loyalty to his family or control of his own destiny.
A middle-aged woman, struggling to make ends meet and survive in remote desert town, stumbles onto a dead body and nearly a million dollars in cash. Along with her best friend, the two are swept up in a chaotic world of drugs and bad cops. The choices they make along the way make all the difference as they discover what's most important in life.
Charles Willis is what appears to be a successful, hardworking defence lawyer, loving husband and father. However, there is another side to Charles that only a select few know about. He is part of a major European drugs distribution chain. He spends a lot of his time and money on high class escort girls and frequenting high end gentleman's clubs, drinking expensive beers and champagne. Charles likes to give the impression that he has a lot of power and money, however after the murder of one of his couriers he has to recruit a new one. Charles brings in 2 brothers who he has represented in the past. One of the brothers does not stick to the rules laid down by the drug distribution network and all too quickly Charles realises that he was just a small cog in the large wheel of organised crime.
Young Army staff sergeant Wesley Kent returns to his small hometown from war in Afghanistan. He must cope with burying the body of his best friend under his command and enduring the news of the death of his girlfriend Aspen Malverne who passed away in a car accident while he was abroad.
Tony Smalls is a burned out lawyer looking for a new direction in life. He's forced to put his plans on hold when his sister Nia asks him to defend her fiance', a gang kingpin who is under arrest for a triple murder that he says he didn't commit. Tony feels the pressure of the case when the feds and a shadowy corporation get involved, along with a private investigator who seems to be working all sides. When Nia starts an investigation of her own into the murder, it not only brings her closer to the truth - it puts both herself and Tony in harm's way.
As the result of an armed robbery Mickey Ronson has served eight years in prison, leaving his wife Gemma and their child Lucy to cope on their own. As the time of Mickey's release draws near he can't wait to get back to his family and continue on with their lives. He plans a surprise for his loved ones by keeping the date a secret from all but his sister. Not long before he gets out, Mickey's brother Bobby gets involved with Gemma and Lucy on the pretence of helping them out. But Bobby has his own agenda and the events that ensue change all of their lives forever.
Jay is unlawfully detained. His ex-girlfriend returns, and his business partners work to clear his name. Meanwhile, a crooked cop is under suspicion for murder, and connections are made between him and Jay. Torn between duty and loyalty, Detective Johnson is caught in the middle. As the prosecution struggles, Jay and his business partners work to exist the dangerous world cleanly.
Struggling to launch her social media career, Elise decides to switch to viral pranks. When one prank on an old acquaintance goes terribly wrong, a local gang leader is out for revenge. With her best friend's help, Elise must fight for her life to survive.