"The Brighton to London line. The 7:44 am train. Cars packed with commuters. One woman occupies her time observing the people around her. Opposite, a girl puts on her make-up. Across the aisle, a husband strokes his wife's hand. Further along, another woman flicks through a glossy magazine. Then, abruptly, everything changes: a man collapses, the train is stopped, and an ambulance is called. For at least three passengers on the 7:44 on that particular...

"In Commute, we follow author and illustrator Erin Williams on her daily commute to and from work, punctuated by recollections of sexual encounters as well as memories of her battle with alcoholism, addiction, and recovery. As she moves through the world navigating banal, familiar, and sometimes uncomfortable interactions with the familiar-faced strangers she sees daily, Williams weaves together a riveting collection of flashbacks. Her recollections...

Rachel takes the same commuter train every morning. Every day she rattles down the track, flashes past a stretch of cozy suburban homes, and stops at the signal that allows her to daily watch the same couple breakfasting on their deck. She's even started to feel like she knows them. "Jess and Jason," she calls them. Their life -- as she sees it -- is perfect. Not unlike the life she recently lost. And then she sees something shocking. It's only a...

A small group of commuters and tube workers witness a fiery apocalypse overtaking London. They make their escape through a service tunnel. Reaching a door they step through ... and find themselves on a wild shore backed by cliffs and rolling grassland. The way back is blocked. Making their way inland they meet a man dressed in a wolf's cloak and with wolves by his side. He speaks English and has heard of a place called London - other people have arrived...

David begins his Monday morning commute each week by dropping off his teenage daughter at school. On his phone and stuck in traffic, he deals with irritating clients, stupid AA sponsers, and gets fired from his job, all before the ex-wife calls to tell him their duaghter has been taken to the hospital. Fighting traffic and an onslaught of calls, David furiously attempts to make it to the hospital as his daughter's condition worsens. Gridlock examines...

"Una fábula moderna sobre el amor por los libros y la vida. Una historia amable, llena de luz y optimismo, acompañada por las tiernas ilustraciones de Nuria Díaz. Juliette toma el metro todos los días a la misma hora. Y lo que más disfruta del trayecto es observar a aquellos que leen a su alrededor. La vieja dama, el bibliófilo de rarezas, el estudiante de matemáticas, la joven muchacha que llora en la página 247. Juliette los mira con curiosidad...

An original pop musical about six commuters who get trapped together on a New York City subway. Through the power of music, they learn about each other's lives and, in turn, have a profound impact on one another. Connecting across lines of race, culture, and class in a way that only situations of circumstance or happenstance can create, this will be a day that none of them will ever forget.

For five years a man set up a table and chairs in the New York City subway system and asked harried commuters to chat or play a game while waiting for their train. Join host Thomas Knox as he proves that you can change the world, one conversation at a time.