Shelved (2023)
The eclectic staff and patrons in the underfunded Jameson branch of the Metropolitan Public Library deal with the community and each other’s eccentricities.
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Episode 1 - Jane Eyre FICTION BRO
Release Date: 2023-03-06Wendy attempts to get the Jameson library new computers while Howard, the transfer librarian from Midtown, arrives to work at the branch.
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Episode 2 - Things Fall Apart FICTION ACH
Release Date: 2023-03-13Howard creates a list of fixes for the library which ends in chaos. Wendy starts a new program, causing an embarrassing misunderstanding.
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Episode 3 - Drag: The Complete Story NONFIC DOO
Release Date: 2023-03-20Bryce’s objection to a drag queen storytime reader prompts sensitivity training for the staff. Things get awkward between Howard and Sheila.
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Episode 4 - And Still I Rise FICTION ANG
Release Date: 2023-03-27Wendy’s Women’s Appreciation Shelf struggles with intersectionality. Bryce erects a Men’s Shelf, while Jaq and Alvin squabble about art.
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Episode 5 - The Hunger Games FICTION COL
Release Date: 2023-04-03Howard, Jaq, and Bryce compete in a book push to win a paid day off. Meanwhile, Wendy panics when Unhoused Wendy locks herself in the bathroom.
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Episode 6 - Moby Dick FICTION MEL
Release Date: 2023-04-10Jaq finds her fave author’s new book problematic. Bryce visits a patron about a lost book. Wendy downplays the branch to get donations.
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Episode 7 - Wall and Piece NONFIC BAN
Release Date: 2023-04-17Wendy oversees a community mural with temperamental artists. Someone from Unhoused Wendy’s past arrives, causing Howard and Jaq to meddle.
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Episode 8 - Brave New World SF HUX
Release Date: 2023-04-24Wendy fights to keep her library alive. Howard considers moving on from the library. Jaq and Bryce contend with their future at the branch.