Ep 2. What Lies Beneath

In the second episode of The Gates season 1, titled "What Lies Beneath," tensions and secrets continue to escalate as the town prepares for the annual fundraiser.

Nick and Sarah, the town's newest couple, are adjusting to their new life in The Gates. But things take a turn when Nick discovers a mysterious box in their basement. Meanwhile, Sarah is struggling to fit in with the other wives in the community and feels like an outsider.

Devon, a teenage werewolf, is struggling with his own identity and has trouble controlling his inner beast. He seeks guidance from his father, Charlie, who is determined to protect his family at all costs.

Brett, a vampire and member of the Gates security team, is still investigating the disappearance of a young woman from the previous episode. He enlists the help of his friend and coworker, Marcus, but they uncover more than they bargained for.

In an effort to improve the town's image and increase fundraising, Frank Buckley, the Gates' founder and leader, invites a well-known philanthropist to the annual fundraiser. But tensions rise when it is revealed that the philanthropist has ties to one of the town's dark secrets.

As the fundraiser gets underway, secrets begin to unravel and tensions come to a head. The episode ends on a cliffhanger, leaving viewers eager to see what happens next in this supernatural drama.