Shadows Dark and Deep

3 males/4 females  

Teenaged Malcolm meets Bianca in the nursing home where he is a reluctant volunteer. After a rocky start, a relationship develops between the pair as Bianca shares stories from her past, and Malcolm divulges the details of a family dispute. Meanwhile, Malcolm's mother Audra struggles to hold on to the ideals of the Black Panther Party to which she once belonged, while her marriage to a fellow member falls apart. 

Hook, Line, & Sinker

3 males/3 females

It's 1951 and Hadacol is all the rage. The wildly popular elixir is promoted as a remedy for everything from asthma to impotence to gout. Part-carnival, part-burlesque show, The Hadacol Caravan Medicine Show has come to the small Louisiana town that Charlotte and her son Henry call home. Behind the scenes, dancers Sadie and Oliver try to blend in and forget the botched plan that led them to join the Caravan. In 2011, Felicia comes to terms with her new diagnosis while Sebastian, her ex-husband, encourages her to pursue alternative treatment.

The Heart is Hollow

1 male/1 female

Roxanne tries online dating after moving to Hawai`i in 2004. She begins communicating with Logan, an infantry soldier serving in Afghanistan. The pair develop an intense relationship despite the distance between them.

Shining Somewhere

2 males/2 females

Callie, a professor researching a story about the women of the Irish Republican Army, has loved Julian since they were kids. Since she can't have him, Callie settles into a relationship with his lovelorn brother Aiden. Past, present, and Celtic myth intertwine as Callie's source material is revealed to be uncomfortably close to home.