On the space station, dedicated scientists are trying their best to preserve the last specimens of Earth's flora. But it's almost impossible.

A slightly mad scientist invents a liquid that can make a person invisible. His colleagues ridicule his theories, and the infuriated professor kills several of them and is sent to a psychiatric hospital. After escaping from there, he gets a job as a university lecturer and continues his scientific research in parallel.

The Primm family moves to New York City, where they discover that a singing crocodile named Lyle lives in the attic of their house. Lyle helps little Josh Primm adjust after the move. But an angry neighbor, Mr. Grumps, wants the beast isolated from humans.

Kingdom of Dahomey, 1823. The elite female detachment of the Agogja royal guard led by General Naniska is recovering women kidnapped by slave owners from the Oyo Empire, which threatens to provoke a war. Meanwhile, a 19-year-old girl, Navi, who does not want to put up with a cruel potential husband, is taken to the palace by her father as a gift to the king. Thus Navi finds herself among the newcomers being trained to join the ranks of the Agoji.

Rose Cotter works in a psychiatric emergency room and one day encounters a seemingly typical patient - a student who witnessed the suicide of a teacher a few days ago. The girl in a hysterical state claims to be in her right mind and is being persecuted by some malevolent entity. Afterwards, with a terrible smile, she cuts her own throat. From that moment Rose begins to see a smiling suicide in the most inappropriate places, and her life gradually falls apart.

Jack Manfred is an aspiring writer who, suffering from writer's block, takes a job as a croupier in a casino to support his literary ambitions. Jack watches the punters with the same sense of cold detachment with which he regards the writing of his novel.

He never bets himself, but when a seductive beauty and a casino regular engage him in a dangerous but potentially lucrative scam, Jack believes fortune is on his side. He has no idea that soon the lure of gambling will draw him in far more than he ever imagined.

Vanessa is a troubled yet unhappy teenager: her mother is a prostitute and drug addict, her stepfather is a drug addict and a bastard who raped her stepdaughter when she was 11. After her parents are arrested again, she runs away from home and tries to get to her grandmother in Los Angeles.

A certain psychiatrist, Bob Wolverton, offers to give Vanessa a ride to the West Coast. At this time, a sex maniac and killer of underage girls is stalking his victims on the highway. Vanessa becomes a target of the criminal and is in mortal danger.

Dalton is a famous bouncer who comes to Jasper, Missouri to restore order to the unsafe Two Deuce bar. He effectively defends the bar from the thugs, bullies, and assassins of local business tycoon Brad Wesley, who has his own plans for the Two Deuce. However, Dalton's main battle is yet to come.

Detectives from the Afterlife Department investigate crimes on the other side of the grave and chase after the overzealous undead. In exchange for help in investigating his own murder, a young cop who has been killed by an unknown intruder, commits to spend the next hundred years serving in the R.I.P.D. and, having been partnered with a brutal gunman from the Western era, goes out to fight the unquiet evil.

Having taken on the adaptation of the book by journalist Susan Orleans “The Orchid Snatcher”, the famous screenwriter Charlie Kaufman finds himself in a mental and creative deadlock. Strange feelings that have taken possession of him, preventing him from working. But one day Charlie decides to describe in the script all that happens to him. Soon the author notices that reality and fiction begin to intertwine in the most bizarre and unexpected ways.