A young man hears from an elderly sailor about his trials as a naive young man in 19th century Europe who yearned for foreign lands but was tempted by corrupt corporate interests into advancing its interests in central Africa.The harsh lessons that he shares about human nature that he learned there - and on his return - still break his heart.A spec script based on the renowned novella of the same title by Joseph Conrad.

What if a fly in your eye upends your entire world and your loving community turns you into a loser?Follow Travis Wright – family man and gun seller – as he hits the road in search of his creative source. In the land of frauds and tricksters, how he becomes renowned singer/songwriter Pioneer Bill?But can he sustain the lie? Can they take the lie?Set in 2016 - 2017, Texas, USA.A two-part satiric TV drama ( p. 120.)