The Baxters
“The love they share. The secrets they keep.”
About
Based on Karen Kingsbury's Redemption novel series, Elizabeth and John Baxter and their five adult children go through various life learning journeys. The strength of family bonds will be tested time and time again. Love and their evangelical Christian faith allow them to find each other.
Cast
Ted McGinley
as John Baxter
Ali Cobrin
as Kari Baxter
Masey McLain
as Ashley Baxter
Josh Plasse
as Luke Baxter
Roma Downey
as Elizabeth Baxter
Emily Peterson
as Brooke Baxter-West
Cassidy Gifford
as Reagan Peters
Reilly Anspaugh
as Erin Hogan
Jake Allyn
as Ryan Taylor
Orel De La Mota
as Landon Blake
Seasons
Season 1
Season One centers on Elizabeth and John's daughter, Kari, who learns the shocking truth that her husband, Tim, has been secretly having an affair. As her relationship is tested, Kari must seek comfort in her faith and family.
Season 2
Season Two will test the family's faith in new and profound ways. Ashley begins to take control of her life. Kari struggles with the death of her husband. Then, when an unthinkable tragedy strikes the community, each Baxter family member is affected and must cope. Luke, the once confident believer in God, spirals into anger and doubt after his relationship with Reagan is tested.
Season 3
In season three, Luke is still reeling from the horrific tragedy at his family's church. Angry at himself and everyone around him, Luke becomes hardened as he moves further away from his faith and family. The other Baxter siblings must navigate their own unique collective hardships. Kari has doubts about marrying Ryan, and Ashley's past life in Paris returns to haunt her.
Episodes
Season 1
Under the Surface
A celebratory Mother's Day for the Baxter family's matriarch, Elizabeth, is disrupted when one of her daughters, Kari, discovers a shocking revelation about her husband, Tim.
Homecoming
Looking for comfort from family and friends, Kari moves back home with her parents. Tim looks to deepen his relationship with Angela. While at home, Kari learns that her first love, Ryan, has moved back to town.
Irreconcilable Differences
Dirk confronts Angela about her affair. Tim attempts to give Kari divorce paperwork, but Elizabeth intercepts it. Determined to save her marriage, Kari reveals an unexpected truth to Tim that could change their lives forever.
In Hindsight
After Kari reveals her pregnancy to Tim, Angela shows her frustration at the lack of progress in his divorce. Dirk continues to obsess over Angela. Kari spends the day with Ryan. John shares a profound message of hope for Elizabeth and his family.
In the Heat Of
Tim's drinking spirals out of control. Luke invites Reagan to the Baxter family home for a pool date. Ashley has an unexpected run-in with an old crush from high school and Kari looks to her mom for advice on her marriage.
For Better or Worse
Kari and Tim decide to work on fixing their marriage. Luke and Reagan continue their courtship. Ryan gets an unexpected coaching opportunity that would take him away from Kari. Elizabeth sees an old friend with ties to Ashley's traumatic past.
Old Wounds
Five months have passed. Kari and Tim are in marriage counseling. Luke plans a fundraiser at church, but when Ashley unexpectedly arrives, old family wounds are reopened. Dirk's obsession with Angela and Tim takes a dangerous turn.
Food for Thought
The Baxter family Thanksgiving is full of food and football with a side of drama. After showing up late to dinner, Ashley is confronted by her family. Luke tells Reagan about his best friend's tragic death while Kari and Tim share good news.
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