College roommates Charles Fink and Nick Mathis meet for the first time, and then trek to Allston for their first night of college. After a few shortcomings, they meet Jenn Harris and the trio travels to the underbelly of Allston in search of alcohol.
Episode 5
Checkmate
The BHC community is shocked by Jamie’s murder at the hands of Grace. Trent feels the need to confront Grace about her actions, which deeply upsets Lily. Blair and Britney have a falling out with Marisa at Beta Sig’s initiation, which results in a major shift in power within the sorority. Jacob confronts Nik about his betrayal, and Nik must choose where his allegiances lie. Robin makes her younger brother, Adrian Morales, right at home within BHC’s campus, while making her final power plays before heading back home to Colombia. Declan seriously questions his allegiance to BHC’s Student Government. Blair hosts a rave to celebrate Beta Sig’s initiation, and the results are disastrous for everyone involved.
Nothing to Hide
Callie digs herself a deeper hole by spending more time around Marisa, who can’t get her mind off of Nik. Lauren attempts to get closer to Nik by inviting herself to his NA meetings, but in doing so only strains their relationship-and her friendship with Michelle. Declan and Adrian hit the freshman party scene, where Declan finds a potential connection that could get him back into Beacon Hill College for good. Jacob and Genny attempt to overcome their differences to save the Patriots Pub from bankruptcy.
Blood on the Moon
As we flash forward to six months later, new friendships have been forged while others have mysteriously ended. Brandon, Olivia, and the poker crew bask in their new found success and wealth, but a frightening incident threatens to make them lose everything. Alexis becomes Jaime’s sponsor, and Hunter is surprised to find out who in the campus administration has been causing trouble for him. Meanwhile, Claire teams up with a surprising ally to right a past mistake.