The film tells a story of a divorced couple trying to raise their young son. The story follows the boy for twelve years, from first grade at age 6 through 12th grade at age 17-18, and examines his relationship with his parents as he grows.

主线围绕第一集大结局搬来的黑人主妇“贝蒂·爱波怀特”。她在地下室建了一个牢房，关了一个看似非常危险的人。后来知道这个人其实是她的大儿子，杀了二儿子的女友，贝蒂不想让儿子被抓，又怕他继续伤人，便把他关了起来。然而，真相并非如此…… 至于其他几名主角，苏珊麦克分分合合纠缠不清；伊蒂和卡尔好上了，而卡尔希望跟苏珊复合；布丽沉浸在丧夫之痛中无法自拔，还要面对变态药剂师的追求；勒奈特回去工作；盖比和卡洛斯的婚姻历经一系列波折走向破裂。by:m.yakubd.cc