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"Spark"

"Spark"

Season 1 Episode 7
8:27
"Teleglobal Dreamin'"

"Teleglobal Dreamin'"

Season 1 Episode 8
16:28
"The Fighting Kind"

"The Fighting Kind"

Season 1 Episode 9
17:59
"Dia de los Muertos"

"Dia de los Muertos"

Season 2 Episode 5
3:29
"First Match"

"First Match"

Season 2 Episode 9
14:46
"I Am John Wayne"

"I Am John Wayne"

Season 2 Episode 10
17:06
"Priceless Things"

"Priceless Things"

Season 2 Episode 12
11:05
"Springtime"

"Springtime"

Season 2 Episode 15
12:41
"Under"

"Under"

Season 2 Episode 17
22:56
"Will"

"Will"

Season 2 Episode 18
4:55
"11-Minute Mile"

"11-Minute Mile"

Season 3 Episode 1
6:48
"A Series of Kinetic Sets Tells a Story"

"A Series of Kinetic Sets Tells a Story"

Season 3 Episode 4
4:15
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"Pearl Was Here"

Season 1 Episode 6

In your standard arcade claw machine, there are treasures just out of reach. But not for young Pearl. Answering the call of plush animals and seeing an opportunity to escape a troubled family, the scraggly girl slips away from her mother and climbs into the safe and sealed environment of the claw booth. Mommy doesn’t take this too well. Directed by Kate Marks. Made at CalArts.

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"Farewell Exile"
15:32
Season 4 Episode 6
"Farewell Exile"
A young woman grapples with the risky decision to escape poverty with her son.
"Expiration Date"
4:29
Season 4 Episode 5
"Expiration Date"
Fridge foods come to life to fight a zombie apocalypse.
"Culture"
1:23
Season 4 Episode 4
"Culture"
“The best 60 seconds of film you’ll see at Sundance.” - Reel.com
"Butterfingers"
4:01
Season 4 Episode 3
"Butterfingers"
After a long day at work, a man is eager to vent his frustrations to his wife.
"Busted on Brigham Lane"
20:26
Season 4 Episode 2
"Busted on Brigham Lane"
A young teenage girl tries to reconcile her relationship with her estranged father.
"Bottle"
5:33
Season 4 Episode 1
"Bottle"
A stop-motion animation about two unlikely pen pals who forge a relationship.
"Un Mundo para Raúl"
13:52
Season 3 Episode 18
"Un Mundo para Raúl"
In Mexico, a treacherous game of power and pride unfolds between two boys.
"Steadfast Stanley"
4:30
Season 3 Episode 17
"Steadfast Stanley"
A faithful dog must journey through the zombie apocalypse to save his best friend.
"So You've Grown Attached"
15:21
Season 3 Episode 16
"So You've Grown Attached"
An imaginary friend is forced to consider retirement when his creator starts to grow up.
"Owl and Mouse"
5:34
Season 3 Episode 14
"Owl and Mouse"
A curmudgeonly owl must fight his nature when he has to watch over a mouse for a night.
"Little Favour"
1:34
Season 3 Episode 13
"Little Favour"
In this delightful animation, a single leaf morphs from clay to pencil to paper.
"Lambing Season"
20:20
Season 3 Episode 11
"Lambing Season"
A woman travels to Ireland to meet the father who left her before she was born.
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