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Midnight Mass - S01E01 - Book I: Genesis
 

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Book I: Genesis

 
Riley Flynn returns home to family dysfunction, familiar faces and a new priest at St. Patrick's. Elsewhere on the island, a dark storm is brewing.
 
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Midnight Mass / S01E01 : Book I: Genesis
Season 1, Episode 1 | Aired on September 24, 2021 | TV-MA | 63 min. | Netflix
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EPISODES
Season 1
Season 1
Season 1
Season 1
Specials
 
 
  • Midnight Mass - Episode 1 - Book I: Genesis
    Episode 1
    Book I: Genesis
  • Midnight Mass - Episode 2 - Book II: Psalms
    Episode 2
    Book II: Psalms
  • Midnight Mass - Episode 3 - Book III: Proverbs
    Episode 3
    Book III: Proverbs
  • Midnight Mass - Episode 4 - Book IV: Lamentations
    Episode 4
    Book IV: Lamentations
  • Midnight Mass - Episode 5 - Book V: Gospel
    Episode 5
    Book V: Gospel
  • Midnight Mass - Episode 6 - Book VI: Acts of the Apostles
    Episode 6
    Book VI: Acts of the Apostles
  • Midnight Mass - Episode 7 - Book VII: Revelation
    Episode 7
    Book VII: Revelation

Midnight Mass season 1 episode 1 Recap and FAQ

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Episode Summary

Riley, recently released from prison, returns to a community grappling with environmental issues and a declining fishing industry. His family, struggling with his return and changed beliefs, prepare for his arrival. Meanwhile, teenagers engage in secretive activities at the marina. The town braces for a storm, revealing their resilience. A surprise change in church leadership occurs with Father Paul Hill replacing Monsignor Pruitt. Riley reconnects with Erin, an old acquaintance, sharing life changes, including her pregnancy. The storm hits, leading to a mysterious sighting on the beach.

Full Episode S01E01 Recap

### Opening Scene: Tragic Accident and Court Hearing - A distraught woman prays fervently as she fears for a loved one's safety. - A court scene unfolds, where a defendant accepts a sentencing of 4-10 years in prison and is ordered to pay restitution to the victim's family. ### Preparing for Release from Prison - A room is prepared for someone's return, indicating a release from prison. - Conversations about ferry schedules and preparations for the returnee suggest a tight-knit community. ### Teenagers at the Marina - Teenagers gather at the marina, hinting at illicit activities. - There's tension about one of the teens, who is the sheriff's son, joining their group. - They discuss local legends and engage in typical teenage behavior, including jokes and teasing. ### Family Dynamics and Community Concerns - A family prepares for the return of a member from prison, highlighting strained relationships. - Community members express concerns about environmental issues and the decline of their fishing community. - The returnee, Riley, expresses disinterest in attending church, revealing a shift in his beliefs. ### Storm Preparations and Community Meeting - The town prepares for an impending storm, highlighting the community's resilience and adaptability. - There's a discussion about using the school as a storm shelter, but traditionalists prefer the church. ### Church Service with a Surprise - A new priest, Father Paul Hill, unexpectedly replaces the regular Monsignor, explaining the latter's absence due to illness. - The congregation is surprised but receptive to Father Paul's presence. ### Conversations and Revelations - Riley reconnects with Erin, an old acquaintance, sharing their life stories and current struggles. - Erin reveals she is pregnant and has found solace in church. ### The Storm Hits - The storm impacts the town, causing power outages and general unease. - A sighting of what is believed to be Monsignor Pruitt walking on the beach during the storm causes confusion and concern.

Frequently Asked Questions

Why was the defendant in the court scene sentenced to prison?

The defendant was sentenced to 4-10 years in prison and ordered to pay restitution for an unspecified crime.

What is the community's concern about the environment?

The community is concerned about environmental issues and the decline of their fishing industry due to a spill and subsequent regulations.

Who is Riley and why is his return significant?

Riley is a character returning from prison, and his return highlights strained family relationships and changes in his personal beliefs.

What is the teenagers' activity at the marina?

The teenagers engage in secretive activities, including discussing illicit substances and local legends.

Why is there a new priest at the church service?

Father Paul Hill replaces Monsignor Pruitt, who is absent due to illness, surprising the congregation.

What is the community's reaction to the storm?

The community prepares for the storm, showcasing resilience, with discussions about shelter locations and safety measures.

How does Riley's family react to his disinterest in church?

Riley's family is dismayed by his lack of interest in attending church, indicating a shift in his personal beliefs.

What relationship do Riley and Erin share?

Riley and Erin are old acquaintances reconnecting, sharing their life stories and current struggles.

What is Erin's current situation?

Erin is pregnant and has found solace in attending church.

What causes confusion during the storm?

A sighting of someone believed to be Monsignor Pruitt walking on the beach during the storm creates confusion and concern.

 
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