Episodes 01

“The Snow Globe”

Nina finds a miniature Keyhouse in a snow globe. She thinks its magical while Kinsey and Bode taunt her saying she is seeing magical objects everywhere now. They are all excited by the upcoming wedding. Tyler, now framing houses in Montana, does not reply back, even to the wedding invitation. Later, Bode finds the Snow Globe key after hearing whispers coming from the kitchen’s freezer. Curious, Nina and Bode find themselves inside the Snow Globe as a result of using the new key accidentally freeing two demons who were trapped inside, but locking Bode in the snow globe in the process. Rufus convinces Ellie to move back to Matheson, where everyone thinks she was missing and wandering the streets of Pittsburgh. The demons join Gideon who is camping in the woods nearby while attempting to reopen the gate between worlds. Gideon sends the two demons to steal the key from Eden’s corpse at the bottom of the well. Kinsey rushes back to Keyhouse and joins Nina as they search for the demons. As they attack Kinsey and Nina, the demons demand the remainder of the Locke keys in exchange of the snow globe key to free Bode. Kinsey and Nina trap the demons using the mirror key. Kinsey sends a picture of herself and Bode to Tyler in attempt to get him to return for a wedding. Gideon opens a new portal by combining two keys.

Episodes 02

“Wedding Crashers”

The Locke Family prepare for Duncan and Brian’s wedding. Bode finds a new key, the Timeshift key and goes back in time twice, once to meet Benjamin Locke and once to meet a young Duncan. Duncan in the present confiscates the Timeshift key and gives it to Nina. During the wedding, Gideon and two Echoes he resurrects, James and Samuel, search for keys, but only find the Plant key. Tyler, who came for Duncan’s wedding, and Kinsey fight off the three soldiers. Duncan and Brian drive off for their honeymoon, while Tyler, worried about Gideon’s attack, decides to hang around for a while to protect his family.

Episodes 03

“Five Minutes Past”

Bode tries to steal the Timeshift key from Nina to visit his father. Nina catches him, then uses the Head key to revisit her memories so Bode can see his father again. Instead, Nina sees her alcoholic self and cuts their trip short. Nina revisits her memories alone and sees how her drinking endangered the family. Kinsey discovers Eden dead in the Wellhouse, and with the help of the Savini Squad, hold a memorial for Eden where they sing a song in her memory, then throw her body off a cliff. Ellie applies as a coach at Matheson Academy but does not push through because people gossip that she neglected her son Rufus during the time she disappeared. Bode finally manages to find the Timeshift key from Nina, but he accidentally goes back to the time Dodge was forcing Duncan to make the Demon key. Bode returns to the present with Dodge. Dodge used the Ghost door to trap Bode as a ghost, allowing Dodge to possess Bode’s body.

Episodes 04

“Deep Cover”

Dodge is now in Bode’s body. Dodge finds out he can take the keys without getting burned. Bode meets up with Gideon. Gideon explains his plan to combine the human and demon world and asks Dodge to steal all the keys. Rufus comes to Keyhouse and immediately suspects Bode is Dodge. They fight, and Nina and Ellie stops them. Dodge threatens to kill both moms if Rufus tries to make trouble again. Tyler’s friend from Montana, Carly, comes to visit. Tyler tells Carly that he feels he and Kinsey are drifting apart. Carly advises him to talk with Kinsey. Before Carly leaves for Montana, they kiss. Tyler asks to have his memories back. Kinsey uses the Memory key, but Dodge, disguised as Bode, finds out all the keys are in the Harlequin chest. Nina is suspicious of Bode’s strange behavior, and discovers Dodge’s body in Bode’s room.

Episodes 05

“Siege”

Dodge continues her efforts to find the keys while Rufus warns Ellie of his discovery that Bode is being possessed by Dodge. At the same time, after finding Dodge’s original body, Nina becomes suspicious and warns Tyler and Kinsey who quickly deduce the truth, subduing Dodge with the Chain Key. As the Lockes attempt to exorcise Dodge from Bode’s body, she warns them that Gideon – a demon much more powerful than Dodge and like a god to her kind – is coming after the keys with the intention of merging their two worlds together. As Dodge likes the human world, she has been searching for the Alpha Key to kill Gideon. Under siege, the Lockes release Dodge to help them and she manages to kill Coffey, earning Kinsey’s trust in the process. However, Duncan leaves Kinsey a voicemail revealing that the Timeshift Key has a time limit on anything displaced in time to prevent a paradox. As Dodge attempts to kill Gideon, she is suddenly returned to her own time, erasing Bode’s body from existence. The Lockes are forced to flee Keyhouse as a triumphant Gideon uses the keys to open a portal to his world.

Episodes 06

“Free Bird”

Nina, Kinsey, and Tyler run to Ellie’s place to plan. Gideon tries to merge the demon and human world but realizes he is still missing a key. He sends James to find the key. James makes his way to Ellie’s place and forces Kinsey and Tyler back to Keyhouse to find the key. Bode is a ghost now, and he finds out Sam Lesser has been helping the family to make up for killing Rendell Locke. Sam teaches Bode to control birds. Tyler lies to Gideon, saying only a ghost can get the last key. James goes through the ghost door to find the key. Bode makes a bird go through the ghost door, then possesses the bird’s body. Nina and Ellie arrive and fight Gideon. Meanwhile, Kinsey manages to steal the Animal key and uses it to turn Bode from a bird back into a boy. Gideon forces Ellie to reveal the last key’s location: inside Gordie Shaw’s head. Gideon locks up all the keys in the Harlequin chest, and James locks everyone in a closet. As soon as Gideon is gone, James unlocks the closet and reveals he is actually Sam in James’s body.

Episodes 07

“Curtain”

Gideon goes to Gordie Shaw’s house and stabs him, telling Ellie she should find the key in Gordie’s head before he dies. Rufus, Kinsey, Tyler, and Sam (inside James’s body) arrive. Rufus calls for medical help while Kinsey, Tyler, and Sam enter Gordie’s head to rescue Ellie and find the last key. Ellie escapes Gideon and meets up with the three. Sam fights Gideon to help Ellie and the others escape. Kinsey hears the final key and finds it under the piano key. They get lost inside Gordie Shaw’s head, and when he flatlines in real life, the door out of his head disappears.

Episodes 08

“Farewell”

Tyler, Kinsey, Ellie and Gideon manage to escape from Gordie’s head before he dies, but Sam is left trapped and dies with Gordie. Chased by Gideon, Tyler and Kinsey escape to Keyhouse where they attempt to force Gideon over the threshold of the Wellhouse in order to get rid of his echo for good. However, Gideon breaks free and destroys the Wellhouse. Using the Creation Key, Kinsey manages to retrieve the Alpha Key from the Harlequin Chest and stabs Gideon with it before he is shoved into his own portal by Nina, sending the dying demon home. Discovering that throwing the keys into the portal shrinks it, the Lockes decide that they must give up the magic for good, but not before using the Timeshift Key to say a final goodbye to Rendell in the past. After using the Memory Key to ensure that they will always remember the magic, the Lockes toss the keys into the portal and close it. Later, everyone attends the premiere of The Splattering II with Kinsey giving special thanks to Sam in the credits. Ellie returns to work as Matheson Academy’s coach, Kinsey decides to explore overseas colleges to be closer to Scot while Bode finally accepts Josh in their life and Tyler returns to Montana, but promises to stay in closer touch with his family. However, the sound of whispering can be heard, suggesting that there might still be undiscovered keys in Keyhouse.