With lawyer Jose Baez by his side, Aaron Hernandez is back in the courtroom facing startling new allegations; after the verdict, his life takes another violent turn; Hernandez's high school friend reveals long-buried secrets from their past.

Facing charges for the murder of Odin Lloyd, Aaron Hernandez's once acclaimed star status is in free fall; the testimony of two sisters threatens to tear a family apart; the trial reaches a conclusion, but Aaron's troubles are far from over.

After NFL football player Aaron Hernandez's friend is found dead near his home, investigators turn their gaze on the tight end; at trial, a family drama unfolds as Hernandez fights for his life; later, Hernandez is linked to another brutal slaying.

Aaron Hernandez had everything going for him, including a great career as one of the best football players, a fiancee, millions of fans, and money. But even all of that could not stop him from walking a dark and dangerous path to destruction. Audiences witness the true story behind Aaron Hernandez from those who knew him best, including his fiancee and mother of his only child, Shayanna Hernandez, and his friends and former teammates. Viewers get a look into why a multi-million dollar football player who loved his family ended up with a murder conviction.