本片讲述了四岁时因车祸失去双亲的锦华学院大一新生白赤墨，巧遇了大二贫困生慕梓，两人在机缘巧合下被学校激辩社社长诸葛勋邀请加入社团，三人与有社交恐惧症的学长叶寒一同组成了激辩小队。在朝夕相处中，四人不断了解彼此，共同成长，踏上了争霸全国激辩大赛的征程。在预选赛阶段，为了拿到出线资格，四人一路披荆斩棘、战胜自我、坚持奋斗的热血青春故事。
故事围绕一对住在纽约的亚裔夫妇展开，他们的儿子突然被绑架，事件成为导火索，使得夫妻之间埋藏的秘密逐渐浮出水面。
Olivier and James' romantic break in the South of France is interrupted by the sudden arrival of Caroline. Friendships are questioned; sexuality tested.
An advice columnist begins receiving threatening notes from an anonymous stalker; meanwhile, members of her group therapy session are being murdered by an unknown assailant
