本剧主要讲述威廉·莎士比亚的生平，故事主线的一部分来自于莎翁的灵感源泉。

无情的邮政督察哥达德被设置为加里，印第安娜，当另一名官员被谋杀。他必须找到见证了这一谋杀的修女，然后通过说服他们，他是一个邮政检查坏了。

Jack Petty得到了比他预料当他前往哈瓦那出差，把他的新朋友Harry Smith的暗杀阴谋。

故事以战后乔治亚洲的一个农场为背景，讲述了一些堕落的白人和一些高贵的黑人之间的冲突，以此来探讨种族问题。

Just as Jon Voight's on-target portrayal of controversial sportscaster Howard Cosell) in the 2002 biopic Ali was making the theatrical rounds, actor John Turturro offered his own spin on "Humble Howard" in the made-f

Barnaby and Maxine Pierce’s son is getting married in California and they decide to drive across the country to attend. Along the way they reflect on their tattered relationship and the events that transpired to create the estrangement.