3 episodis. Gerald Middleton és un taciturn i metòdic professor d'història medieval que li agrada portar la seva rutina diària sense ser molestat. Separat de la seva dona i a disgust amb la vida del seu fill menor, la seva feina comença a perdre sentit, per la qual cosa Middleton intenta canviar el seu món.

Gerald Middleton, is a taciturn and methodical man, a creature of habit who likes to have his daily routine undisturbed. Separated from his wife and disapproving of his youngest son’s job Gerald’s life and work are starting to lose their meaning. Keenly aware of his faults and the void that he has created around himself Middleton is forced back into the world once again as events from his past begin to catch up with him.