Medan skolan sörjer Hannah Bakers död får hennes vän Clay en låda med kassettband som innehåller meddelanden hon spelade in före självmordet.

Hannah blir vän med Jessica och Alex, som också är nya elever. Justin kommer inte till skolan, och Hannahs mamma hittar något som bekymrar henne.

Svartsjuka och skvaller tär på Hannahs relationer. Medan Alex drabbas av ånger hetsar killarna Clay att bli full.

Hannah tror att någon förföljer henne och gillrar en fälla. Hennes mamma konfronterar rektorn och Clay slår tillbaka mot en person som behandlat Hannah illa.

Hannah och Clay kommer närmare varandra på skoldansen men ett otrevligt rykte förstör stämningen. Clay tar med sig Courtney för att besöka Hannahs grav.

Hannahs träff på alla hjärtans dag går inte som planerat. Alex hamnar i storbråk på skolan och måste förklara sig för hederskodexkommittén.

En annan elev saboterar Hannahs skolprojekt. Clays mardrömmar om Hannah börjar uppträda under dagtid.

När en vän läser upp sin poesi inspireras Hannah att lätta sitt hjärta. Tony berättar för Clay om kvällen då Hannah dog.

Hannah bevittnar en traumatisk händelse på en sommarfest. Clay försöker tala Justin till rätta, och Marcus varnar honom att det bara kommer att bli värre.

En förstörd Hannah får lift hem från festen. Jessicas beteende blir alltmer oberäkneligt, och Clay får veta sanningen om en tragedi.

Clay och Hannah kommer allt närmare varandra. Medan Clay lyssnar på sitt kassettband tillsammans med Tony blir stämningen alltmer infekterad hos Bryce.

Hannah hamnar på en fest efter ett gräl med sina föräldrar. Eleverna kallas till rätten och Justin brottas med motstridiga lojaliteter.

Hannah söker hjälp hos skolkuratorn mr Porter. Clay spelar upp det nya bandet för Tony och överväger nästa drag.

Five months after Hannah's death, the case against Liberty goes to trial, with Tyler as the first witness. Clay finds a troubling photo in his locker.

Courtney makes a brave decision. Clay's memories of Hannah drive a wedge between him and Skye. Someone trashes the yearbook office.

Worried about threats against them, Alex and Clay urge Jessica to testify about Bryce. Clay enlists Tony's help to find a potential witness.

Clay hides a secret from his parents. Concerned about his reputation, Marcus lies in court. Jessica and Alex skip school together.

Tyler and Cyrus embrace their outsider status. Alex fights to recover his lost memories. Ryan and Mrs. Baker look to Hannah's poems for clues.

Clay tries to figure out where the Polaroids were taken. Justin shows up at school. Zach's revelation about Hannah takes everyone by surprise.

Alex blows up at Bryce. Someone blackmails Marcus. Clay testifies about a night he and Hannah spent together. Jessica experiences a flashback.

When Hannah's parents come under scrutiny, Jessica reaches out to Mrs. Baker. Justin struggles to stay clean. Clay reconnects with Skye.

Tyler goes out with Cyrus's sister. Chloe confronts Bryce about the tapes. Jess wonders if she's ready to date again. Mr. Porter wrestles with regret.

Tony opens up about his past. Sheri devises a plan to get into the clubhouse. Mr. Porter tries to help Justin. Zach and Bryce butt heads.

Chaos erupts at school in the aftermath of Bryce's testimony. Jessica tells Chloe about the clubhouse. Alex's memories come rushing back.

Threats against Clay and the others escalate. Tyler faces disciplinary action. Justin testifies about Bryce, putting his own future at risk.

One month later, Hannah's loved ones celebrate her life and find comfort in each other. Meanwhile, a brutal assault pushes one student over the edge.

The cops question Clay about Bryce's disappearance. Clay remembers the aftermath of Spring Fling, when he raced to cover Tyler's tracks and met Ani.

After learning about Chloe's pregnancy, Clay and Ani pay her a visit. Chloe recalls how she leaned on Zach for support -- and that Bryce never knew.

As the police investigation sets the school on edge, Ani remembers that Jessica confronted Bryce. Growing suspicious of Jess, Ani and Clay follow her.

After Tyler admits he still has a gun, the group keeps tabs on him at school. But their worry deepens when they learn he had a motive to kill Bryce.

The police search the school after finding steroids in Bryce's car. Alex remembers how Bryce supported Alex after Jessica dumped him.

The police bring in Tony for questioning. At Bryce's funeral, Ani uncovers two damning secrets.

The police interrogate Justin and Clay about the night Clay pulled a gun on Bryce. Clay discovers that Ani and Bryce's bond ran deeper than he realized.

Mr. Porter interviews students about Clay, who pleads his innocence to Mrs. Walker. Learning Porter counseled Bryce, Clay and Ani question his motives.

The cops name Clay as a person of interest in the murder. Ani catches Justin in a lie after learning Bryce bailed him out of a dangerous situation.

Hannah's mother returns to town. Urging Clay to protect himself, she reveals that there was more to Tony and Bryce's relationship than Clay knew.

As the cops close in on Clay -- their main suspect -- violent confrontations at the homecoming game expose that everyone had a reason to kill Bryce.

The pressure of Clay’s arrest leads his friends to make risky decisions, and the full story of the brawl that erupted at homecoming emerges.

Clay is released on bail, Ani puts a plan to exonerate him into action, and the truth about Bryce's murder finally comes to light.

The police question Tyler about the guns, leaving the friends rattled. Winston transfers to Liberty High after getting expelled from Hillcrest.

After an incident at school, Clay thinks someone's trying to set him up. Zach and Clay land in hot water during a college tour.

As the school gears up for the Love Is Love dance on Valentine's Day, disturbing phone calls keep Clay from getting in the spirit.

Clay is forced to confront his anxiety on the senior camping trip as a suspicious email threatens to turn the friends against each other.

The Jensens make the boys take a drug test. When the Liberty parents learn about an upcoming party, Clay suspects that they're tracking the students.

The school goes into lockdown, and Clay, Tony and Justin worry about Tyler's whereabouts.

Clay's mental health continues to decline as the friends wrestle with difficult emotions during their college admissions interviews.

In the wake of the lockdown, the school is on edge — and a troubling abuse of power pushes the students to take action.

When the dean begins a new investigation and threatens to cancel prom, the friends decide to confide in their parents ... but not about everything.

Strengthened by the struggles they've endured, the friends say goodbye to high school and look toward the future in an emotional series finale.