Welcome to the mystical town of Beaver Cove, Arkansas, where country ghosts offer homey advice and the Devil Moon makes lovers of total strangers. Maddie Harris left Boston in humiliation. She hopes the job as assistant principal in a small Arkansas town will keep her too busy to notice the hole where her heart used to be. Phil Wilcox, divorced former NFL star, returns to his hometown as the new football coach. He hopes to repair the tattered relationship with his eleven-year-old daughter, despite his thorny ex-wife. Neither is seeking romance, but a mischievous moon and a friendly spirit have other ideas.