When an Olympic runner drops out to help her aunt in hospice care, she finds most of her hometown to be less supportive than she'd expected, and has to deal with the fallout in the midst of saying goodbye.
When the owner of a computer repair shop is kidnapped by the mob to recover incriminating information off of a damaged drive, she finds the mob to be good customers who pay well and promptly, and starts a nice little side business catering directly to them... until the FBI catches wind of her.
When a severely ill woman dies on an overseas flight, the crew has mere hours to determine whether the disease she died of was too contagious to safely land.
When a dying man splits his fortune evenly among his five children, with the provision that they each have to pick one of the others to give their portion to, all five immediately begin scheming to get as much of the inheritance from the others as they possibly can.
When a drug runner for the cartel is discovered feeding information to the police in the middle of a run, she winds up running from the cartel, the police, and border patrol all at the same time, as she tries to escape to Canada.
When an up-and-coming comedian is kidnapped to perform for the local mob boss's birthday, he has to tread a fine line between entertaining and cautious if he wants to survive the night.
When vampires, the illuminati, and kaiju all turn out to be real and start trying to take over the world at the same time, they're forced to work together against an alien invasion.
When a comedian's joke campaign to ban bad weather takes off, she finds herself the unwilling spokeswoman of a political party dedicated to firing missiles at clouds.
When a small-town sheriff who's only ever dealt with drunks and vagrants catches a serial killer who's passing through town, he struggles to convince himself that the guy is really all that bad.
When the spoiled daughter of a billionaire goes to stay with her working-class extended family as an extended punishment, she turns the punishment around when she starts an underground club that becomes wildly popular.
When the daughter of a man running a massive blackmailing ring kills her father for beating her and her younger brother, she takes over his blackmailing in order to maintain their standard of living, and soon finds she has a talent for it.
When an 11-year-old girl finds a creature that can look like anyone it chooses, she befriends it and tries to help it stay hidden from the government agents looking for it.
When a serial killer unknowingly kills a guy running a dogfighting ring, he rebrands himself as a vigilante by only killing people society would think deserve death. But he's still killing people, and now it's easier to connect all of his murders...
When a scientist studying alternate dimensions happens to stumble upon the physical location of Nirvana, he starts a business selling instant enlightenment. But the reincarnated monks living there don't take too kindly to the incursion of rude tourists...
When an apprentice elevator repairman finds a bomb at the top of an elevator shaft, the police have to talk him through the disarming process before it goes off.