Everyday lives of five men in Hawaii hiding aspects of sexuality. Explores influences on themselves and those around them.

"Swell" follows the everyday lives of five men living together on the North Shore of Oahu, Hawaii. Unbeknownst to one another, each of them is living some aspect of his life on the DL (down low). The series delves into the multi-colored facets of human sexuality, including its influences and effects--not only upon the individual lives of the five men, but also upon the lives of those that surround them.