When Hamoudi loses a leg in a street fight, the boyʼs dream of one day being able to play football as well as Messi is shattered. But thatʼs not all: his fatherʼs dangerous job forces the family to leave their home in Baghdad.

Eleven-year-old Dom dreams of becoming a famous ice hockey goalkeeper. Just like his idol Dominik Hašek, who won the gold medal with the Czech team in Nagano. Together with his friend Honza, Dom founds a hockey team. His crush Katka also joins the team.

When 15-year-old Bebel starts at a new school, she quickly befriends with Zico and cousin Beto. Fellow pupil Rochane, on the other hand, sees Bebelʼs commitment to more environmental awareness as a threat to her popularity. She devises a plan to discredit Bebel.

Eleven-year-old Isa is absolutly convinced that he will soon be playing for the Iranian national football team. Nothing can shake his confidence. Not even the fact that he lives in the cancer station of a hospital and gets weaker from treatment to treatment.

Etienne and David are convinced of the existence of extraterrestrial life. On a stormy night, they try to contact aliens with their walkie-talkies. In the process, David is struck by lightning and dies. Etienne, however, is sure – his brother has been abducted.

Little Nino is drawn into a mysterious painting. In search of a way out, he gets caught in a labyrinth of drawings, photos, postcards, advertising brochures and dreams. Each painting leads him into a new, different world. A return home seems impossible.

When Jordan and Patrickʼs beloved PlayStation unexpectedly breaks, the two 14-year-olds come up with a perfidious plan: Jordan pretends to be suffering from cancer and baldly launches an appeal for donations so that he can afford a new console with the money.

Jonás is convinced that his flat is a space shuttle on the planet Kepler 6B. He meets 13-year-old Zaida, who has to live with her violent guardian. They become friends. She helps Jonás return to reality and he offers Zaida a refuge.

Teenage Rosiʼs life changes abruptly when she moves with her family from South America to the Netherlands. With little self-confidence but a great talent for playing football, she tries to assert herself and from then on has only one goal – to make it to the national team.

Erwin is twelve years old and highly gifted. At school, she witnesses the constant struggle for popularity. She decides to develop a popularity serum for the upcoming science competition. But now, of all times, her father Arthur and aunt Tammy decree a off-time from science.