A Hollywood multiple murder is investigated by a homicide cop, despite high-placed efforts to cover up the crime.
Jack is a womanizer, but settles down with Faith. When the marriage falls apart due to Jack's desire for women, he gets shared custody of his son. Living with his son, slowly things in the mind of Jack are changing.
一架从汉堡飞往波士顿航班安全着陆，飞机上的机组成员和乘客却全部死亡。这起离奇案件揭开了一连串奇异、危险事件的序幕。
FBI女探员奥莉维亚德纳姆（Anna Torv 安娜特弗 饰）精明干练，她刚刚和同事约翰斯科特（Mark Valley 马克维利 饰）确立恋爱关系，然而却在某次调查中痛失爱人。奥莉维亚随后被招入专门负责离奇案件的“边缘档案部门”。在此之后，各种匪夷所思事件接连发生，种种迹象表明，这一切似乎与被世人称为“当代爱因斯坦”的沃尔特贝肖普博士（John Noble 饰）以及资力雄厚、背景神秘的巨力公司有关。随着调查的深入，事件背后的黑幕和秘密逐渐显露出来……
