Dr. Blake runs a TV show called "Independent Thinkers", which is sort of a Scientology-like self-help/religion program. But he's not making his audience think any more independently - with the help of an alien organism he calls The Brain, he's using brainwashing and mind control. The only thing that stands between them and world domination is a brilliant but troubled high school student with a penchant for pranks...
A team of U.S. government agents is sent to investigate the bombing of an American facility in the Middle East.
Rival groups in a skiing school do battle on and off the piste. One gang are rich and serious, the other group are party animals.
