Daily Bread

The seven member cast and crew of Tiffany McMillan's cooking show are stranded on a farm when a solar flare hits. The preppers, led by Bubba and Carol, have been monitoring solar activity. Several intersecting stories have the cooking show or Tiffany's cookbook in common, from Holly the perfectionist vegan, to Briana the prepper girl.

Holly who has dissed Carol, her prepper sister, is stranded in an urban area. The girls of the cooking show take longer for the reality to set in, until they talk to their neighbor Mr. Buchanan. Briana grabs her go-bag and leaves school, while Dan and his mom plan to get the home-school kids back to...

Holly awakens to the reality that she has to travel over three hundred miles to reach her sister's camp, while Briana wakes up in the woods, all alone. The cooking show crew discusses their bountiful food supply while people in the urban areas are breaking into stores to survive.

The girls venture out and soon discover the utter chaos and destruction all around them, with many people in need, who's fate they are forced to decide. Meanwhile Bubba goes to town to check on his gun store. Briana is found after surviving weeks on her own, while Holly fights off attackers in the...

The numbers have grown from the seven girls to now 18 people on the farm who need to learn to work together to survive. The discussion of surviving vs. thriving begins to set up the conflict between the foodies and the gunnies. Sophie, the voice of wisdom argues for both sides, pointing out that in the old world they had both the arts and defense.

Nora moves to step up security after the Buchanans are attacked, while her sisters disagree with her tactics. Tiffany begins to show signs of a nervous breakdown. Holly has a unique encounter with a rural family on her journey home. The co-op meets to discuss survival options.