On the eve of the US elections, a Syrian family leave their world behind for a chance at the American dream. As the first day of their new life dawns, they are greeted by the news of Donald Trump's victory. With no choice but to look forward, the family face the challenges of finding work, fitting in at school and a threatening phone call in the middle of the night. Based on the Pulitzer Prize-winning comic strip, this story follows the experiences of courageous people navigating a strange land in even stranger times.