TV series
Twisted
Overview
A one-hour mystery full of twists and turns that follows Danny Desai, a charismatic 16-year-old with a troubled past who returns to his hometown after spending five years in juvenile detention. Immediately branded an outcast, Danny attempts to reconnect with his two childhood best friends, Jo and Lacey. But when a fellow student is found dead in her home, Danny instantly becomes the prime suspect and town spirals into a frenzy of suspicion and mystery. Jo and Lacey must decide if their childhood friend is unforgivable, or if he's really a victim being persecuted for his own twisted secrets.
Details
- First air date
- 2013-03-19
- Status
- Canceled
- Seasons
- 1 season
- Episodes
- 19 episodes
- Genres
- Mystery, Drama
- Network
- ABC Family
- Country
- US
- Original language
- EN
Cast
- Maddie Hasson as Jo Masterson
- Avan Jogia as Danny Desai
- Kylie Bunbury as Lacey Porter
- Kimberly Quinn as Tess Masterson
- Sam Robards as Kyle Masterson
- Denise Richards as Karen Desai
- Ashton Moio as Rico
- Grey Damon as Archie Yates
- Cynthy Wu as Andie Dang
- Brianne Howey as Whitney Taylor
- Jake Martin as Guest
- Mandy June Turpin as Susan Baxter
Creators and crew
- Debra J. Fisher - Writer
Episodes
Episode 1: Pilot
Danny, a charismatic sixteen-year-old with a troubled past, reconnects with his two best friends from childhood. But with his arrival, he suddenly becomes the prime suspect in a murder when a fellow student is found dead in her home.
Episode 2: Grief Is a Five Letter Word
Danny and Karen host a dinner for Jo and her parents, but Kyle takes advantage of the situation and searches for evidence that will link Danny to Regina's murder. Meanwhile, Lacey and the other students learn to grieve for Regina.
Episode 3: PSA de Resistance
Danny and Jo volunteer to work on a skit with Lacey and her friends to learn more about Regina's murder.
Episode 4: Sleeping with the Frenemy
At Lacey’s sleepover, Jo discovers something that sheds light on a possible new piece of evidence for Regina’s murder.
Episode 5: The Fest and the Furious
The residents of Green Grove are upset when Danny goes to the Annual Fall Festival which leads to an embarrassing public confrontation.
Episode 6: Three for the Road
Danny, Jo and Lacey go on a road trip to follow a clue as to who might have sent the envelope to Regina.
Episode 7: We Need to Talk About Danny
Jo and Lacey figure out a way to tell Danny about his father living at the apartment where Regina’s envelope full of cash came from. Meanwhile, after Rico’s confession of what he saw, Kyle is even more determined to find Tara’s necklace.
Episode 8: Docu-Trauma
Danny throws a party and Tyler agrees to help if he can film it for a documentary, while Kyle confronts Karen about the recovered necklace that she threw into the river.
Episode 9: The Truth Will Out
Karen sticks to her confession despite what it could mean for her and Danny’s future. Lacey's dad returns.
Episode 10: Poison of Interest
Accusations against Danny could get him kicked out of school, and Jo is upset when a video is released.
Episode 11: Out with the In-Crowd
Jo is still hurt over the video, and Lacey has become an outcast at school.
Episode 12: Dead Men Tell Big Tales
Jo struggles with her conflicted feelings about Danny; Karen seeks help from an old friend.
Episode 13: Sins of the Father
Danny and Karen struggle to overcome their past transgressions.
Episode 14: Home Is Where the Hurt Is
Tension mounts between Danny and Lacey as the homecoming dance approaches.
Episode 15: Danny Indemnity
Danny comes into a large sum of cash. Tess drops a bombshell on Kyle.
Episode 16: The Son Also Falls
Jo decides to run for student body president; Lacey wants to know what Danny is hiding.
Episode 17: You're a Good Man, Charlie McBride
Charlie's growing relationship with Jo concerns Danny; Lacey takes a liking to Whitney's wild side.
Episode 18: Danny, Interrupted
Danny visits an old confidant; Jo questions a friend's motives; Tess receives bad news.
Episode 19: A Tale of Two Confessions
Contradictory confessions endanger lives. Whitney's mother arrives to bring her back to the city.
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