In the episode Very Much Like a Nightmare, a man named McClane finds himself in a precarious situation as he returns to work after a bout with the flu. The story begins with McClane entering the deserted Nugent building late at night, where he is greeted by Eddie, the elevator operator. The atmosphere is thick with an unsettling silence, and McClane's mind is still foggy from the medication he has been taking to stay awake. As he navigates the empty halls, he reflects on his recent illness and the strange pills prescribed by his pharmacist, Hermione. Despite his attempts to shake off the lingering effects of his sickness, he feels a growing sense of unease.