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5. The Trap

A lost pair of hikers discover the wrecked remains of a car with the skeleton of the driver, William Aaron Jaffe, inside.

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A hiking couple find the skeleton of 24-year-old William Jaffe who died in an accident in his car in 1975, leaving many mysteries for his remaining family. Ruth sets ground rules for new live-in apprentice Arthur ( Rainn Wilson ). Brenda returns to apologize to Nate. David encounters a man from his past with whom he had anonymous sex in a public bathroom. Claire and Russell get closer but their teacher, Olivier, seems to also be interested in Claire and offers her a job. Tensions between Nate and Lisa increase over money.

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