A Punjabi immigrant woman stuck in an abusive arranged marriage finally musters the strength to escape when she realizes that her estranged son’s life is in danger. Mother and son quickly learn, however, that life is not necessarily easier on the streets. But through perseverance and ingenuity–and a little bit of luck–they eventually arrange for the promise of a better future.

The story of an immigrant Indian family who unexpectedly passes through the tiny Midwest hometown of Neil Armstrong in the wake of the '69 moon landing and the civil rights movement and ends up on the doorstep of the Armstrong home.

On the eve of Christmas two gift wrapper employees fight for the last piece of tape

Two Indian-American group therapy members check into a hotel room to carry out a suicide pact.

Feisty ER nurse takes on the medical establishment when she uncovers an epidemic of misdiagnosis.

A pious family sits down for Christmas dinner when Jesus miraculously appears and gives them a shocking revelation: the world is going to end, and the only way to stop it is if he sleeps with their 20-something daughter, Kimberleigh.

Love doesn’t break all at once. Nine standalone stories catch it in the moment of fracture, from a bedroom argument to cross-border espionage, from quiet grief to genre worlds, and in the long, stubborn work of finding our way back.