In this episode, the narrative intertwines the tales of "The Truth About Pyecraft" and "The Stolen Bacillus." Pyecraft, a man obsessed with his weight, seeks the help of a scientist to transform his life. However, things take a turn when his desire for change leads to unexpected consequences. Meanwhile, the stolen bacillus becomes a central plot point, as a dangerous microbe is misappropriated, threatening public safety. The two storylines collide, revealing the absurdity of human ambition and the unforeseen repercussions of tampering with nature.
Show
The Infinite Worlds of H.G. Wells
Episode
S01E03
Air Date
Aug 07, 2001