The Leftovers

Kevin discovers his father has fled the psychiatric hospital, while Jill's impulsive behaviour lands her in a perilous situation that threatens her safety. Meanwhile, away from Mapleton, Tom stumbles upon a disturbing discovery that hints at something ominous lurking nearby.

Solace for Tired Feet is a programme delivered in the format of an episode. It forms part of the broader series that carries the same title, offering viewers a self‑contained story within the established framework. The piece is structured to follow several characters as their lives intersect in unexpected ways and drama through its narrative today. Within this episode, Kevin discovers that his father has managed to flee the psychiatric hospital where he was confined. At the same time, Jill's impulsive nature lands her in a dangerous predicament, and threatens her safety in the moment, while Tom, far from his hometown of Mapleton, stumbles upon a discovery that feels deeply unsettling. The escape of Kevin's father from the psychiatric facility introduces a thread of urgency that ripples through the narrative. His sudden disappearance forces Kevin to confront the reality of his father's mental health struggles, while also prompting a frantic search that underscores the fragility of the situation and the stakes involved for all involved parties. Jill's reckless behaviour pushes her into a perilous scenario that tests her limits, while Tom's remote location away from Mapleton leads him to an unsettling find that hints at larger undercurrents. Both storylines intertwine, creating a sense of tension as each character navigates the consequences of their choices and the mysteries they uncover in this.