В Новом Орлеане появляется странная пилюля, способная подарить суперспособности любому желающему. За появлением пилюли на улицах города стоит некая таинственная организация. Со стороны может показаться, что их изобретение — невероятный дар, но далеко не все выживают после получения суперспособностей. Невозможно предугадать, какие силы получит человек: кто-то становится невидимым или супербыстрым, но некоторых ждёт смертельный исход. Вдобавок ко всему способности приводят к новой волне криминальных разборок. Местный коп вместе с бывшим военным и девочкой, торговавшей наркотиками, берутся выследить людей, создавших пилюлю.
Штат Оклахома. Август месяц. Беверли Уэстон — поэт, погрязший в пьянство, в то время как его жена Вайолет, страдающая от рака ротовой полости, пристрастилась к наркотикам. Беверли решает нанять для Вайолет сиделку и повара…
Dr Derek Muller takes us on an epic adventure, a world-spanning investigation of vitamin science and history, asking how do we decide whether to take vitamin supplements, or not?
A respected documentary maker hears from a friend that his long term depression has been helped after watching a video entitled "Food matters" and following a nutritional protocol involving high doses of vitamins, as outlined by a featured speaker in Foodmatters, by the name of Andrew W Saul. Beatie visits Saul and is given an outline of Orthomolecular Medicine, the protocol envisaged by Nobel prize winners and eminent scientists.
A small town doctor mistakenly ingests an experimental drug made from the blood of vampire bats which transforms the kindly medic into a bloodthirsty monster.
This MGM John Nesbitt's Passing Parade series short dramatizes how the work of Dutch physician Christiaan Eijkman, who searched for a cure for beri-beri on the island of Java in the 1890s, led to the discovery of vitamins.
It all began with a terrible headache. After being prescribed a painkiller he was allergic to, Warwick, a thoroughly unlucky college student, decides to enroll in an experimental drug trial as a last ditch effort to relieve the pain of his chronic migraines. The following morning, he begins to notice changes in his demeanor leading him to think he's going crazy. Strangers tend to agree, his friends are unhelpful, and his absurdly Canadian roommate's odd behavior only adds to his stress. It's only at his breaking point that he realizes that his newfound insanity might not be the work of what's in his head, but rather what's in the little orange bottle.
When a disturbed teen named Todd runs out of bullets in an attempt to commit suicide his call to a former bullet shop turned pizza place changes his life, hopefully for the better.
After finding a mysterious VHS tape depicting the murders of countless people in his room, a motel guest is haunted by angry spirits from the past.
