After Mum and Dad announce an imminent, split custody separation, Yakira–the oldest daughter in a broken family – kidnaps her estranged younger sister and takes to the road, in an attempt to reconnect before they part.
Driving in the heart of the Highlands, Edmond Murray receives a call from his ex-wife, in tears. Their 7-year-old son went missing from a campsite. Soon it becomes clear that the child was kidnapped and the parents give way to despair.
After a particularly harsh winter Brian goes into a deep depression; completely isolated and with no one to talk to, Brian does what any sane person would do when faced with such a melancholic situation. He builds a robot.
Three Plebs join the army in peace-time, hoping to win respect, romance and military discounts at selected restaurants. But when war’s declared they’re sent to fight on the front line of a Roman legion for a cause they don’t believe in. Now their main interest is the struggle for survival.