In near-future St. Louis, a brain is connected to the internet of things, watching human drama unfold. Will Dr. Jackal’s experiment go mad before he succeeds? Will a grieving mother uncover the truth about her son’s vanished body? Should she want to?

In 1950’s Texas Alejandra, a newspaper reporter gets assigned to an unusual case. Children are being kidnapped and the few that manage to turn up don’t make it home alive. The only suspect in the case is a creature of local legend La Llorona.

Six-year old Oscar understands most Tagalog words, but when a new word is introduced into his growing vocabulary, it brings with it the unexpected attention of old superstitions. Oscar is about to learn that giving your fear a name gives it life.