In honor of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Carrie and Rob go through their top 5 movies about racial unity. In addition, this episode marks a new day in Alternate Ending as we relaunch the website and are joined by film critic Tim Brayton making his first of many appearances.

In this first episode of 2017, Carrie and Rob discuss the series of unfortunate events that befell them on their holiday road trip. More surprises are revealed for the future of Alternate Ending. In addition, they debate the finer points of what makes a top 5 kiss and phrase substitutes for the horizontal mambo.

Carrie and Rob spread the joy of the season with their top 5 holiday movies. Surprises are revealed along with a debate on fart protocol during the worth mentioning segment. Rob almost storms out due to a movie blind spot confession from Carrie.

Carrie and Rob think back to their recent Turkey Day festivities while sharing their top 5 Thanksgiving movies. Meanwhile, one of Carrie's top 5 most anticipated movies of 2016 makes an appearance and a possible Oscar contender is discussed.

On the eve of the 2016 presidential election, Carrie and Rob go through their top 5 presidential movies. Along the way, they reveal the misunderstanding of daylight savings, go through movies worth mentioning and their assigned recommendations.