The Basement Talks
S01:E01 - The Crime
A man walks into the Planned Parenthood clinic in Brookline and opens fire. Pro-life activists work to uncover the identity of the shooter.
S01:E02 - The Two Sides Meet
The man is captured and the trial descends into a media circus. The facts of the case are quickly abandoned as activists jockey for publicity.
S01:E03 - The Trial
What were the shooter’s motives? His writings show a man lost in conspiracy theories. Was this even about abortion?
S01:E04 - The Verdict
The prosecution seeks the highest penalty. The jury takes two days to come to an agreement. Finally, the verdict is announced.
S01:E05 - The Meetings
The Abortion Talks take a turn. Operation Rescue, a militant anti-abortion group, threatens violence to anyone who participates in the dialogue.
S01:E06 - The World Ends
The activists make a splash, but it is quickly overshadowed by a new tragedy. They meet again in a post-Roe world.