The Price of Survival

Set in Jefferson City, Missouri, The Price of Survival follows Joseph Randolph, a high-ranking employee who is fired under questionable circumstances. Convinced that his dismissal is not merely due to downsizing, Randolph reacts violently by killing five company executives before turning himself in. The aftermath of his actions leads to his commitment to a psychiatric hospital.

As Randolph's family grapples with the fallout of his crime, the narrative shifts to his daughter, who is left to ponder the reasons behind her father's institutionalization. Joined by a Chicago reporter and another individual intrigued by the case, they begin to investigate the company's past. This drama delves into the complexities of mental health, family dynamics, and the impacts of corporate culture.