John from Cincinnati

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  1. His Visit: Day One

  58m

  We meet Mitch Yost once a legendary surfer, but now a lonely figure. He has a son Butchie who used to be extraordinary surfer, but now a drug addict junkie, and a 13-year-old grandson Shaun, who may be the next big surfer. As Mitch rinses off by his station wagon; he levitates, and thinks he's having a hallucination. A stranger named John arrives at the Snug Harbor Motel; police arrest Cissy for getting snippy with a megastore employee; Shaun and Bill take a detour on the way to a surfing event.

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  2. His Visit: Day Two

  49m

  Linc tries to infiltrate the Yost inner circle; Barry has a change of heart about the fate of the motel; Shaun has unexpected results when he takes part in a surfing competition; a greasy drug dealer named Steady Freddy arrives to harass Butchie, but changes his tune when bad news arrives, and John claims he's from Cincinnati.

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  3. His Visit: Day Two Continued

  49m

  Dr. Smith believes a paranormal phenomenon has occurred within the Yost family; Kai takes John to her trailer; and Cass comforts Mitch, unaware of her connection to Linc.

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  4. His Visit: Day Three

  52m

  John gets roughed up by some thugs; Kai connects with Butchie; Vietnam Joe brings Dr. Smith a new patient; and Shaun's adult-film-star mother Tina arrives in Imperial Beach.

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  5. His Visit: Day Four

  49m

  Bill gets a strange mandate from Zippy; and Tina lets the Yost family know that she is back in town.

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  6. His Visit: Day Five

  50m

  Butchie puts together a reunion between Shaun and Tina; and John helps Bill and Cissy face their pasts.

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  7. His Visit: Day Six

  49m

  Linc's Stinkweed reign is challenged; Dwayne eyes Shaun's online future; Dr. Smith tends to Palaka.

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  8. His Visit: Day Seven

  53m

  The locals in Imperial Beach worry about Shaun after a cryptic warning from John.

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  9. His Visit: Day Eight

  48m

  Mitch seeks helps south of the border; Cissy organizes a search party to find Shaun; Bill loses a trusted source of information; and Palaka's gift ends up with an unintended recipient.

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  10. His Visit: Day Nine

  48m

  In the first-season finale, Butchie and Kai have a joyous revelation; and Imperial Beach plays host to a makeshift parade.

Cast

Austin Nichols

John Monad

Bruce Greenwood

Mitch Yost

Rebecca De Mornay

Cissy Yost

Brian Van Holt

Mitch "Butchie" Yost II

Ed O'Neill

Bill Jacks

Luke Perry

Linc Stark

Emily Rose

Deborah Cassidy

Greyson Fletcher

Shaun Yost

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Keala Kennelly

Kai

Garret Dillahunt

Dr. Smith

Willie Garson

Meyer Dickstein

Luis Guzmán

Ramon Gaviota