A mysterious talking cat uses its powers of communication to enrich the lives of two different families, and bring them together.

16 year old JULIET BELLO lives on a ranch with her stepmother KIM and two irritating stepbrothers, CRAIG and PETE. Since her father died the ranch has been going downhill, until in desperation Kim has to entertain the offer from businessman MONTGOMERY BEETLE or else face foreclosure. But Juliet thinks she has a secret that could keep the ranch open: her horse, HORATIO, can talk!

Two co-workers agree to a loveless marriage of convenience, but as they become acquainted, an unrealized chemistry grows between them.

Tom Sawyer and his pal Huckleberry Finn have great adventures on the Mississippi River, pretending to be pirates, attending their own funeral, and witnessing a murder.

Wealthy in her own way, Renee is happily married to the apparently successful architect Charles until a teen named Andrew, who claims to be Charles' son, shows up on their doorstep. Charles seems suspicious of the teen, but Reene and their daughter Amy are ready to welcome him with open arms -- until they both realize that Andrew who's real name is Owen is a sociopath with an old grudge and a penchant for murder.