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Uncanny Valley
Uncanny Valley
Created by Thomas McNab.

Vol. 1 – Mrs. Earnshaw’s House
Even from the outside, Mrs. Earnshaw’s House strikes fear into the heart of Anne. But she has to face her fears sometime, and what better excuse than selling chocolate to raise money for her Grandmother’s charity… but as Anne enters the house only to find it empty, something tells her it’s going to be easier said than done.
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Vol. 2 – Mr. Clarke’s Charity Shop
Alone, and just about to close-up shop, Mr. Clarke takes advantage of a discarded item and stays the night to set it up as a display in the front window. But could it be a decision he lives to regret..?
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Vol. 3 – Emily’s Notepad
Finding herself an outcast at a new school, Emily channels her frustration into writing, but when she happens upon a new notepad, strange things begin to happen to anybody she writes about.
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The Caliente Affairs
The Caliente Affairs
Created by Thomas McNab. Based on characters created by Maxis.

EPISODE 1°
Meet Dina and Nina Caliente, twentysomething identical sisters who have moved back to their hometown of Pleasantview. Not everyone in town is happy to see the twins back, and it’s not long before they’re causing trouble and uprooting their once pleasant lives.
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EPISODE 11
At the Pleasant household, Angela is making decisions about her future – but not all of them are welcome. Mary-Sue receives details on her condition – strengthening her relationship with Daniel. Meanwhile, Lilith gets a surprise visitor who has some shocking news…
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EPISODE 2°
After Dina Caliente’s engagement party, Cassandra Goth embarks on a new relationship with a recently bereaved artist, Darren Dreamer. Though fearing a scandal, the two desperately try to keep their romance a secret – but secrets always seem to have a way of coming out in Pleasantview…
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EPISODE 12°
Dina Caliente finds herself still stuck on past mistakes; tempers flare between Don Lothario and Nina Caliente; Angela Pleasant faces the reality that she cannot have both Dustin Broke and her dream of travelling the world. And by the end of the day, only one of these relationships will survive…
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EPISODE 3
Alexander Goth is thrown a birthday party, and makes room for some new changes at home – and in his heart. Meanwhile, newlywed Dina Caliente arrives back from her honeymoon, just in time for a shock announcement from Don Lothario which leaves Nina Caliente and everyone else speechless.
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EPISODE 13
Dina Caliente realises how close she came to losing it all, and what she must do next. Alexander Goth visits his sister at their old home, and contemplates telling Cassandra his secret. Angela confronts Lilith about what she saw, and Don Lothario discovers his argument with Nina Caliente may have lasting repercussions.
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EPISODE 4
Cassandra Goth finds herself falling deeper and deeper in love with Darren Dreamer. But the couple have to overcome objections from Darren’s son, Dirk. And it’s not long before Darren’s hand is forced into making a decision regarding the future of his family…
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EPISODE 14
Alex Goth hopes to avoid Meadow and the vicious rumours she’s been spreading around school. The same can’t be said for Lilith Pleasant, who confronts her broken-hearted sister, Angela. Meanwhile, Dina Caliente feels isolated from Nina and jumps at the chance to make a new friend.
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EPISODE 5
Dina Caliente continues hiding secrets – but she’s not the only one, as an intimate discussion with Don Lothario leads truths to be uncovered. Whilst Nina Caliente and Don plan for their future, Dina Caliente takes drastic steps in altering hers. A suspicious Nina confronts her sister and gets to the bottom of all these secrets.
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EPISODE 15
Don Lothario pressures Dr. Crane for information regarding Nina’s longterm health. Dina struggles to stay away from Nina, but her focus is shifted when she receives an unexpected guest that tethers her to the Goth Hacienda. Alexander experiments with a new look, and receives some positive feedback.
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EPISODE 6
The Pleasant Family host a Halloween Ball! Alexander Goth meets up with his fake-girlfriend Meadow, and Dina Caliente finally reveals the full extent of her actions to a suspicious Nina. Meanwhile, Lilith Pleasant receives some shocking news from her twin sister, Angela.
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EPISODE 16
Dirk Dreamer struggles to feel at home in the Goth Mansion, spurring him on to open up to his dad about what happened with Alexander Goth the night of their argument. Meanwhile, Cassandra Goth receives shocking news about her family, and Nina Caliente and Don Lothario drift further apart.
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EPISODE 7
Whilst Dina is less than happy to find out the truth about her condition, Nina is ready and willing for what the future might bring, even going so far as to seek out premature advice from her close friend and single parent of three boys, Brandi Broke.
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EPISODE 17
Nina Caliente receives a visit from Brandi Broke. Dina Caliente is left shocked when she learns of the real reason behind her husband’s recent troubles. Alexander Goth embarks on a new friendship, and Lilith Pleasant revisits the topic of her friendship with Dustin Broke.
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EPISODE 8°
Mortimer Goth hosts a dinner at the Caliente house, inviting his daughter Cassandra, her new fiancé Darren Dreamer, and his son Dirk. Will Dina, Nina, Don, and Alexander be able to put their complicated lives on hold and try and get on with the house-guests for his sake, or could events be about to take a turn for the worst..?
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EPISODE 18°
Whilst Nina Caliente escapes town and flirts with the idea of dating, the real thing is happening in Pleasantview. Alexander Goth is on his first date with a boy – and not just any boy, it’s David Asher, the mysterious new resident of Pleasantview that has stolen Alex’s heart. Meanwhile, Lilith Pleasant is dressed to impress on her date with Dustin Broke.
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EPISODE 9
Cassandra Goth worries when Darren Dreamer announces financial changes in his life. Seeking advice from a friend about what to do, Dirk Dreamer takes drastic action that could change the course of someone’s life forever…
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EPISODE 19
Don Lothario seeks Dina’s help in trying to contact Nina Caliente, but Dina offers him some relationship advice that leads herself down the wrong path… back to Ed Wilson. Alexander Goth makes strides in coming out, but is still elusive when it comes to telling his father about his new friendship.
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EPISODE 10
Alexander is confronted by Meadow, who is intent on uncovering the truth. Dina Caliente comes to an extreme decision about her future, and is lectured by Nina. But will Mortimer Goth surprise everyone by deciding their futures for them?
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EPISODE 20
Dina Caliente’s inability to keep away from Ed has dire consequences that could spell disaster not just for her, but for all the residents of Pleasantview. Hearts will be broken, loves will be lost, and lives will be torn apart in the long-awaited Season Finale to The Caliente Affairs.
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All Cleared Up (Left-to-Right - James, The Professor, Jamie)

All Cleared Up
Created by Thomas McNab.
Concept Art based on artwork created by Butch Hartman.

EPISODE 1°
“Jamie’s First Episode” – Satirical look at the life Jamie Foster as she deals with her sister leaving for college, the arrival of a robot mother, a mad-scientist, her gay boy-friend James and a whole host of new and exciting characters and situations.
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EPISODE 2°
“Jamie’s First Fight” – Jamie’s back at school, but already she’s in trouble. Can The Professor help her out with one of his wacky inventions or is it up to Mom-Bot to save the day?
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EPISODE 3°
“Jamie’s First F” – Jamie meets her match in the form of Ms. Fairchild, her science teacher. She enlists the help of The Professor but will everything go the way she planned?
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EPISODE 4°
“Jamie’s First Problem” – Jamie’s been acting very strange and it’s up to James to snoop around and find out what’s going on.
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EPISODE 5°
“Jamie’s First Crush” – Jamie has feelings for a boy in her class. With James’ help, she invites him over to study but soon things turn awkward and Jamie’s in trouble.
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EPISODE 6°
“Jamie’s First Job” – Jamie and James get jobs but Jamie becomes jealous when James is better than her. In order to succeed, Jamie plots to outdo her friend but not everything goes as planned.
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EPISODE 7°
“Jamie’s First Halloween” – Jamie isn’t usually one for celebrating Hallowe’en, ever since her psychotic Uncle tried to kill her she just doesn’t care for it. James tries to convince her to come to a party with him at The Professor’s laboratory, but neither of them know that Jamie’s Uncle has woken up from his coma and is heading back to Sitcomland, intent on finishing what he started.
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EPISODE 8°
“Jamie’s First Cut” – When Jamie comes home from school late one afternoon and locks herself in her bedroom, everyone tries to figure out what’s wrong with her.
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EPISODE 9°
“Jamie’s First Kiss” – Mom-Bot has done something to put Jamie’s safety in jeopardy. It’s up to The Professor to save them, but not everything is as it seems…
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EPISODE 10°
“Jamie’s First Formal” – Jamie and James both attend their High School’s Winter Formal, but a shocking revelation is set to change their friendship forever…
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EPISODE 11°
“Jamie’s First Sleepover” – Jamie spends the night at Calista’s apartment and, as usual, trouble ensues. Also, James tries to cheer up The Professor.
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EPISODE 12°
“Jamie’s First Cliffhanger” – The Professor creates an upgrade for Mom-Bot and the results cause an unexpected surprise that will change Jamie’s life forever.
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EPISODE 13°
“Jamie’s First Outing” – Jamie struggles to adjust to the changes in her life, and lashes out at The Professor, causing him to make a shocking announcement.
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EPISODE 14°
“Jamie’s First Flashback” – Unexpected and shocking revelations unfold when mysterious character shows up at The Professor’s laboratory, leaving Jamie and James LOST for words. Testing relationships, and risking the end of the trio’s adventures.
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The Lone Gunmen
Written by Thomas McNab using characters created by Chris Carter, James Wong, Glen Morgan, Frank Spotnitz, John Shiban and Vince Gilligan.

The Lone Gunmen’s Mega Day Of Moshing
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The Lone Gunmen’s Super-Mega Day Of Moshing
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