在一个狂风暴雨的夜晚，麦克斯韦博士在尝试测试他所发明的一款毫无效果的防火产品时，右手不幸被酸液灼伤。他赶忙对伤口进行了包扎，然而到了第二天清晨，他的手温度急剧升高，竟把绷带都给烧坏了。一场为治愈这一突变状况的绝望尝试就此展开，而这突变也在悄然间逐渐改变着他的性格。

Three college boys graduate. One is in love with a girl, whose mother and father have domestic difficulties. They go to court and are divorced. Father is refused the request for his daughter, and in turn kidnaps her and takes her to another state, where he becomes a great political factor. Bill, one of the graduated college boys who is in love with the girl, with his two companions, traces the girl and steal her away. In doing so his hand is burned with a poker and the father uses that as a means of identification in tracing him.

Jason hides in a motel room afraid of coming out. The only person he trusts is his girlfriend Lila, who takes him to meet a friend in a remote house in the desert. At their arrival, an unexpected guest asks too many questions. Jason's trust for Lila begins to fade.

This story, full of tender sentiment, is about a mechanic who accidentally cuts off his hand while rehearsing a love declaration. And the story continues with the hand stitched back on. Back on it is, true; but the wrong way round.

Ex-Pro fighter "Slammin'" Sammy Landers is now a veteran semi-rogue cop who is not afraid to cross the line. So, when eccentric billionaire Quenton Danforth offers him fifty grand to find and return his grown daughter, he readily accepts. It seems that daughter, Cheree' is working her way across the notorious Whiskey Bay swamp with her lover, hoping to escape the controlling father by crossing the Texas-Louisiana borders. But Sammy doesn't realize he's about to become involved in a love triangle. When there is a possible twenty-five million dollar trust fund they all want and they will all do "anything" to claim. And "anything" is a broad term which involves treachery, deceit, murder and even falling in love.

A man in his 40s hires a handyman to help out with his daily chores. Soon, he finds himself in competition for the love of his family.

The Upper Hand is a British television sitcom, produced by Central Independent Television and Columbia Pictures Television and broadcast by ITV from 1990 to 1996. The programme was adapted from the American sitcom Who's the Boss?.As in the former series, an affluent single woman, raising a son with the help of her mother, hires a housekeeper only to have a man apply for the job.

An impoverished father, with his young son and daughter, begs for food in a marketplace. When a merchant angrily turns them away, their plight attracts the attention of a woman of charity. Calling shame upon the unkind merchant, she buys the poor family some food, talks with the family, and adopts the two children. Marketplace workers, witnessing the scene, give the father work as a sign carrier.

At her only child's 9th birthday, Lucas, Estela, a telemarketing operator, plans a party that has minimal chances of success.

Zachary Hallock and his son Joshua are farmers who live in a frontier town that suffers the assaults of a band of outlaws. After the murder of a Pinkerton's detective, the farmers decide to unite against the bandits, but Hallock rejects the proposal. To the astonishment of his son and his fiancée, Hallock decides to join the outlaws.