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.

In the Season One finale, Ashley tells Elizabeth and John about the guilt tied to her involvement in Colton Ashford's death. Elizabeth celebrates the completion of the church nursery. Meanwhile, Dirk holds Kari and a guest hostage in her home.