Daniel Genalo

On the eve of the Iraq War, teenager Mark Swift dreams of escape from the realities of his lower-class existence in Youngstown, Ohio, and the fear and bewilderment of a society at war.

A filmmaker continues shooting his film after his funding is pulled - a grim reality he has kept secret from his cast. His mind awash in the noise of memory and morphine, he reflects on his own life through the characters in his script. The story is told with highly stylistic vignettes projected in the black void of his mind, bringing to life each of the characters he has created on paper. "Phantom Images" explores the new challenges confronting gay men - and the cultural changes that have made communication between generations more difficult.

La série se déroule dans le célèbre bâtiment new yorkais du 30 Rockefeller Plaza, et relate les vies professionnelles et personnelles des différents personnages travaillant, pour la plupart, pour TGS (The Girlie Show), une émission de télévision fictive, sur la chaîne de télévision américaine NBC. L'équilibre de l'émission est chamboulé par l'arrivée de Tracy Jordan, une ancienne star excentrique d'Hollywood, ainsi que le nouveau directeur de NBC, Jack Donaghy.