The Leftovers Season 1 "Pilot" RECAP REVIEW by We Watched A Movie.The Leftovers is an HBO new show about Revolves around mysterious disappearances, world-wide, and specifically follows a group of people who are left behind in the suburban community of Mapleton. They must begin to rebuild their lives after the loss of more than 100 people. So this is our Leftovers Season 1 Pilot Recap Review! In this episode Directed by Peter Berg police chief faces struggles in both his personal and professional life, as the third anniversary of the departure approaches. Thanks for watching our review of episode 1 season 1 of The Leftovers!