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Julio Torres spins a fantastical tale of when he lost a gold oyster earring. In his search to find the precious object, Julio reflects on the offbeat characters he encounters in introspective, often eerie, and always comedic vignettes set in a dreamy, alternate version of New York City.
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Episode 1
While ignoring his landlord's urgent letters, Julio obtains a gold oyster earring... then promptly loses it at the club. Later, Julio explains his sensitivity to shapes, colors, numbers, and the alphabet to his fellow rideshare passengers.
Episode 2
While avoiding his housing debacle, Julio grows convinced that his lost oyster is the only way to prove his "mole" has grown.
Episode 3
After learning of a program that would free his mind from his body, Julio gets a lead on the lost oyster from a bartender, who takes him to the former site of the first gay hamster club, and later, a middle school.
Episode 4
After refusing to participate in a credit card commercial, Julio reluctantly accepts a new opportunity in a superhero franchise.
Episode 5
Julio learns of a way to avoid getting proof of existence. Vanesja reflects on her life's purpose. Bibo pursues a new passion.
Episode 6
Still in search of the lost oyster, Julio half-heartedly strikes a deal to create a project for a corporation. But when Vanesja gets a surprising call about Julio’s rejected work, an exciting new opportunity emerges.
