S1.E5 ∙ After the Storm

When your limits are tested and insurance turns a blind eye, family strength will bring you home again. Patrick Killelea at 23 years of age has suffered a traumatic brain injury. Private and Federal health insurance will not facilitate his recovery, and the only glue that holds his family together is their unconditional love. Watch them from injury till Fall of 2007 when all private funding is exhausted. What are they to do faced with impending financial ruin? What would you do for your son, friend, lover?

One does not drift because one is homeless; rather, one drifts in search of a better place to call home.

On the black earth of Germany's agricultural heartland stands a medieval castle. Upstairs live seven teenagers and their carers. The boundaries of life are school and chat room, clandestine date and job interview. We see the year pass and the world grow with us. This is a film about finding your place in this world, in this time. And, inevitably, about carrying the burdens parents can lay on us.

A select group of Gypsies and Traveling families of the British Isles have devoted generations to developing a special type of horse. The age of motorcars changed the role of the horse drawn living wagon to an elaborate decorative cultural icon used mainly for holidays and festivals. The horses originally bred to pull these wagons have also evolved to compliment the art of the wagons. A chance meeting in England eventually brought these wonderful horses to America and ignited a passion in horse lovers from all walks. A new breed has been established around this magical gentle horse now known as the Gypsy Vanner Horse.

Si-woo is a nine-year-old boy who cries often at night, missing his mom. His father, Min Byung-hun, hugs him and offers comfort.