Ep 1. These Old Bones

Dolly Parton's Heartstrings is an anthology series that brings to life some of the most memorable stories from Dolly Parton's songbook. Each episode tells a different story, featuring a different set of characters, all connected by the redemptive power of love.

In season 1 episode 1, titled "These Old Bones," we meet an interesting character named Mamie Sue. Mamie Sue is a beloved fortune teller in a small mountain town. She uses her gift to help people connect with their loved ones who have passed on, and to give them hope for the future.

As the episode begins, we see Mamie Sue trying to coax her stubborn donkey into a trailer so she can take him to the county fair. While struggling with the donkey, Mamie Sue is approached by a young woman named Lark, who is seeking her help. Lark has been haunted by a ghostly figure in her home, and seeks Mamie Sue's guidance to put her fears to rest.

Mamie Sue agrees to help Lark, and together they embark on a journey to uncover the truth behind the ghostly apparition. As they delve deeper into the mystery, they begin to uncover secrets from the past that have been buried for decades.

Through it all, Mamie Sue relies on her intuition and her ability to read the signs from the universe. She believes that everything happens for a reason, and that the past is always present in our lives. As Lark and Mamie Sue work together to unravel the mysteries of the past, they discover that the truth can sometimes be painful, but ultimately, it can set us free.

"These Old Bones" is a powerful story about the the connections we have to our ancestors, and the ways in which their legacies continue to shape our lives today. With Dolly Parton's signature brand of heart and soul, this episode is sure to leave viewers filled with hope and inspiration.