S01E01 Desiree. And Whatnot.
After 23 years away, Desiree returns home to Alabama to repair her estranged relationship with her old-school father, Harry. Together, they must process their new reality as father and daughter.
Clean Slate
S01E04: Chrome Jesus
Desiree's return to Sunday service has an unintended ripple effect on the church and their community. Meanwhile, Mack and Opal launch a unique Sunday car wash to increase business.
Overview
Harry is an old-school car wash owner in Alabama who has a lot of soul searching to do when the child he once called "son" returns after 17 years as a proud trans woman named Desiree. Her homecoming brings together a hilarious cast of friends, coworkers, and love interests as Desiree and Harry try to get it right the second time around.
Episodes
S01E02 Spark Joy
Desiree throws a yard sale to purge her childhood home of unnecessary clutter, with unintended consequences. Meanwhile, Louis keeps Harry busy with a game-day feast.
S01E03 Opal's Day Off
After Opal is suspended from school, Desiree drags the gang on a surprisingly cathartic outing to a theme park.
S01E04 Chrome Jesus
Desiree's return to Sunday service has an unintended ripple effect on the church and their community. Meanwhile, Mack and Opal launch a unique Sunday car wash to increase business.
S01E05 Closer Than They Appear
A father-daughter driving lesson takes a turn when Harry has a health emergency, leaving Desiree playing nurse while both of them ponder the future. Meanwhile, Mack tries to keep a secret from Harry.
S01E06 Pillars
As Desiree and Mack keep an eye on the car wash, Harry and the others navigate an Election Day from hell.
S01E07 Mess and Magic
Desiree and Louis let loose during a much-needed Mardi Gras adventure, until Harry and Ella crash the party.
S01E08 Born Again... Again
Desiree seeks a second baptism while wondering if her stay in Alabama could be more than temporary.
Cast
Laverne Cox
Desiree
George Wallace
Harry
Telma Hopkins
Ella
D.K. Uzoukwu
Louis
Jay Wilkison
Mack
Norah Murphy
Opal
