In Lincoln City, some inhabitants have extraordinary abilities. Most live below the poverty line, under the close surveillance of a heavily militarized police force. Connor, a construction worker with powers, involves with a criminal gang to help his ailing mother. (Based on the short film “Code 8,” 2016.)

While out for drinks, a couple finds themselves in an intellectual discussion of how they feel about each other. Their clinical honesty is contrasted by a massive mural behind them that conveys the emotional truth of their relationship.

When a U.S. senator mysteriously disappears, a team of intelligence specialists defy government orders to search for him. In a race against time, they must navigate a high-stakes game of surveillance, cover-ups and digital breadcrumbs.