One life hangs in the balance in a crime anthology series based on the scripted podcast of the same name. In 1970s Indianapolis, Tony Kiritsis (Giovanni Ribisi) is in dire financial straits and he blames mortgage insurance company broker Richard Hall (Kristoffer Polaha) for his miserable situation. As a last resort, Tony hold Richard hostage and demands to share details of his life story live on air with radio presenter Fred Heckman (Jon Hamm). The city holds its breath as Fred prepares for a high-profile interview that could determine whether Richard lives or dies.