The Otto Loser Mysteries

The mysterious man goes looking for the boy who helped him, and finds him by a lake. In the world of the Heller family, Jamie befriends a giant out walking on the moor.

The mysterious man goes swimming in a lake with the boy. It's pleasant, but his fear of others soon takes hold. Meanwhile, Anya makes a new friend, but their friendship is disrupted by the same kind of fear.

Arriving at the boy's camp near the lake, the mysterious man helps himself to food and beer and decides to have a nap. At the same time, Theresa invites Rodney Figgar over for a meal, during which the adults have an important conversation concerning Jamie.

Deep into the night, the mysterious man has a conversation with the boy, at gunpoint. By the end of this episode Barry Heller is calling himself Alice, as he makes his way from Bristol to Dartmoor.

In which the mysterious man loses the boy as he comes under attack.

A serious discussion about Willy Borsuk takes place, which is followed by a hospital visit.

In which the mysterious man finds out where he is, who he is and what he is.

A visit from the police among others awaits Otto Loser, as he recovers in hospital. Meanwhile, Theresa Heller throws herself headlong into the final preparations for the Mayday Fair.

It's the Mayday Fair and everything happens at once, before disaster suddenly strikes. The episode continues with Otto Loser's hospital torpor, worsened by a visit from his smarmy employer.

During the first long day of waiting, both Theresa Heller and Anya are forced to contemplate the most agonizing scenarios.