Chloe, Ben, Kate, and David are slowly coming to realise one simple truth – bad things tend to happen to good people. They’re looking for a way out. And sometimes, escape looks like a friendly face, a plane ticket, a tank of helium… Inspired by the true story of a 91-year-old death dealer, this challenging exploration of coping, hope, and loneliness dares to delve into the rationale behind our most unthinkable acts. How can we overcome isolation? Why don’t we always do the right thing? And, most of all, where do we go from here? A study of mistakes and forgiveness, Helium aims to make you ask ‘why?’