刚离婚、带着娃的女子Paula陷入了勒索、谋杀和青少年足球的“兔子洞”，她确信自己见证了一场犯罪，同时挣扎于争夺孩子的监护权和身份危机。为此，Paula开始自行调查案件，可能会揭露一场更大的阴谋，也是她重建自己的家庭和自我的关键。

　　Twenty-three-year-old Peter Foster is an only child who lives at home, where he constantly hears his parents arguing. Because Peter does nothing all day, the family goes to a clinic where a therapist videotapes them. After Peter watches his tape, he views the tape of a troubled Armenian family, who gave their only son away for adoption when they arrived in Canada. Peter decides to visit this family, and he pretends to be their son, Bedros Deryan. The Deryan family welcomes him with open arms, and Peter tries to patch up the poor relationship between George Deryan and his daughter Azah.

该剧改编自1996年，一对兄弟杀害亲生父母何西·梅内德斯与凯蒂·梅内德斯的真实罪案。检方指控他们觊觎庞大家族财富，兄弟俩却声称他们受尽父母身心虐待与性侵，出于恐惧才会犯下滔天大罪，他们仍在服无期徒刑，终身不得假释，时至今日仍坚持当初的证词。

appletV续订《余兴派对》第二季。