Maniac
Overview
Two individuals find themselves entangled in a peculiar pharmaceutical experiment that promises to eliminate their troubles for good, touting a flawless process without any adverse effects. However, as they delve deeper into the trial, they quickly discover that the reality of their experience diverges significantly from the initial assurances. The narrative unfolds with unexpected twists, exploring the complexities of the human psyche, while each participant confronts their own inner demons. "Maniac" artfully blends dark humor and surreal visuals, inviting viewers into a mind-bending journey of self-discovery and transformation.
Episodes
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1
The Chosen One!
Owen, the outcast of the affluent Milgrim family, grapples with a schizophrenia diagnosis. After being let go from his job, he decides to participate...
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2
Windmills
After exhausting her supply of stolen medication, struggling Annie decides to attempt sobriety. However, desperate for a solution, she resorts to blac...
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3
Having a Day
Muramoto detects anomalies in the data from Annie and Owen. He confronts Owen, who reflects on the most devastating evening he experienced: the night ...
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4
Furs by Sebastian
After popping the B pill, Annie and Owen unexpectedly land in 1980s Long Island, where they get caught up in an unusual adventure featuring a lemur.
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5
Exactly Like You
Set in the 1940s, Annie and Owen assume the identities of Arlie and Ollie, con artists who infiltrate a séance held at the enigmatic Neberdine mansi...
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6
Larger Structural Issues
Azumi opens up to James about all the issues they've encountered with the study and encourages him to reach out to his estranged mother, who happens t...
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7
Ceci N'est Pas Une Drill
Owen and Annie decide to take the C pill, which severs their bond. Owen finds himself entangled with a Mafia family, while Annie takes on the role of ...
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8
The Lake of the Clouds
Annia and Ellia press on with their journey, while Owen feels the weight of his mafioso father's demands to safeguard the family's interests. Meanwhil...
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9
Utangatta
Owen and Annie reunite, with Owen now a disgraced spy from Iceland and Annie serving as a CIA operative aiding him. Meanwhile, Greta urges James to pu...
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10
Option C
Once the subjects are released, James and Azumi confront the CEO of Neberdine. Meanwhile, Owen and Annie go their separate ways, but a shocking news s...
