This one is for the eager beggar. The regretful thug. The plus-sized backup dancer, and the refu- gee brimming with heart. Take a second glance, for you have met them before. This program follows the stories of envelope-pushing outcasts: the deviants, outsiders and iconoclasts who force us to question one another and ourselves.

The fierce, fabulous Joo Si arrives in Los Angeles with a single goal to be a dancer. He auditions for the opportunity of a lifetime, to be a principal backup dancer for a sexy female pop sensation. As the tale unfolds, so does his struggle with society’s expectations of him as a flamboyant, feminine and overweight male dancer.

While riding home on public transit, Tye inter- prets racism from another passenger’s glance, and decides to follow and confront him. But in the outcome of this unpredictable standoff, all assumptions are shattered, and the parties real- ize they share something big in common. LITTLE MAO

It’s all fun and games when a group of North Korean schoolboys dares a social outcast to cross a beach under the nose of an armed guard. As the tide rolls in, however, this dare quickly turns into a diplomatic dispute.