A sheltered young princess is sent to live with relatives in America, where she befriends a pony held captive by a shady carnival owner.

Caroline Landry's husband has a sudden mid-life crisis and their idealistic 20-year marriage breaks apart when he leaves her for a younger woman. With the help of her friends and children, Caroline learns to pick herself up again and do the impossible - move on with her life.

An alien lands on Earth, and decides that he needs to a job in order to raise money to build a spaceship so he can return to his home planet.

The first Iraq war saw many tragedies and acts of heroism. This is the story seen through the eyes of the men and women involved.