MAX lives with his family in Northern California. His mother, OLIVIA, is an animal vet selling her organic honey and bee products. Her thriving colony offers an early reveal of Collective Intelligence. Stepfather, RAY is a heroic firefighter and Forest Fire Rescue Pilot. LUCY is his intuitive younger stepsister, talks to animals, and has psychic abilities. Her “predictions” are illuminated throughout the series. Their small agro-forestry land is pitted against an industrial GMO farm intent on leveling the area.