Before Jason, there was Pamela, the one who started it all. But before she was Mrs. Voorhees, the mastermind behind the 1980 Crystal Lake killings, she was simply Pamela Blanton, a young waitress trapped in an abusive marriage. Her life is a fairly repetitive and dull one, that is until one of her many late-night shifts at the diner leads her to meet the mysteriously quiet Elias Voorhees.