A serious case of emotional neglect brings door-to-door Christmas cards salesmen, Stan and Ollie, at the house of an inconsolable wife who is convinced that her artist husband doesn't love her anymore.
Episode 1) "A Christmas Dinner": The gathered family members fantasize about being elsewhere, from the fetishist father wanting to don feminine clothes, to the older son longing for another transvestite adventure, to the daughter yearning to be a singer whose voice destroys the saints of the church, to the younger son wanting to stab everyone dead.
A conservative Midwest businessman ventures into the underworld of pornography in California to look for his runaway teenage daughter who is making porno films in California's porno pits.
For some, the thirty days between Thanksgiving and New Year's can be a harrowing time at best. From tacky decor to Aunt Edna's mystery meatloaf, is it any wonder people skip the eggs and head straight for the Captain Morgan? A story that chronicles ten characters and their journeys through one particular holiday season. Guaranteed not to find any sugar plums (or figgy pudding for that matter) in this lot.
The incredible story of amateur sailor Donald Crowhurst and his solo attempt to circumnavigate the globe. The struggles he confronted on the journey while his family awaited his return is one of the most enduring mysteries of recent times.