Arms dealers from several companies vie to sell the most expensive and highest tech weapons to a South American dictator. There are complications; understanding the exact nature of how 'gifts' are used to grease the wheels of a sale, a religious conversion from one of the salesman and a romance that begins to grow between two competitors.

In 1961, with war looming in Berlin, an Air National Guard unit of actors, journalists and studio personnel is up for military academy consideration.

The Watergate crisis as viewed by John Dean and his wife Maureen, based on their personal accounts -- his best-seller, her book on how it affected their marriage -- and distilled into an eight-hour drama with all of the political figures of the day parading by as Dean relates his story to his attorney when his world, based on blind ambition, begins crashing down on him.

A young playwright who writes porno novels to overcome a writer's block, lives the fantasies of one of his books, while trying to move with his wife from one apartment into a larger one.

1982 TV series

鹰岩镇的一家烟草公司在广告公司的策划下想出了一个奇特的宣传活动，全城的烟民只要有一个人能在三十六天内不抽一根烟，就可以获得两千五百万美元的奖金。而镇上的布鲁克斯牧师觉得这是一个劝导大家戒烟的大好机会，于是说服镇长和小镇全体居民参加这场一个月禁止吸烟的竞赛。但烟草商们当然不愿意他们成功地实施这个计划。所以他们千方百计地设法让他们破戒抽烟。小镇的居民们相互合作，争取成功，而烟草公司派出的奸细也渗透进了小镇的各个角落。谁才能在这样的竞赛中成为最后的赢家呢？