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  1. Episode 10

    10/10 Murdo is on stage with Queen Monzee-ay and feels at home for the first time in ages.

  2. Episode 9

    9/10 Murdo has fled to Lafayette but buying an accordion and bus tickets has used every cent.

  3. Episode 8

    8/10 As excitement mounts about the Valley trip will Murdo find the courage to go to Lafayette?

  4. Episode 7

    7/10 Murdo feels out of place at the Alabama Highland Gathering until the music session begins.

  5. Episode 6

    6/10 Murdo starts to worry about joining Queen Monzee-ay for the Lafayette gig

  6. Episode 5

    5/10 Murdo is beginning to feel trapped at Uncle John and Aunt Maureen鈥檚 house in Alabama.

  7. Episode 4

    4/10 After several long bus journeys, Murdo and his dad finally meet up with Uncle John.

  8. Episode 3

    3/10 Stuck in Allentown, Mississippi, Murdo stumbles across a group of musicians rehearsing.

  9. Episode 2

    2/10 The road trip gets off to a shaky start as Murdo and his dad are stranded in Allentown.

  10. Episode 1

    1/10 James Kelman's novel follows a grieving boy and his dad on an American road trip.