Roswell Delirium is a 1980s emotionally charged science fiction thriller which tells the story of an alternate 1980s where the US is hit by a wave of nuclear attacks, and after the fallout those who remain, pretend like everything is normal even though they are all experiencing radiation poisoning. A young girl named Mayday tries to make contact on a series of ham radios with her father who is in space on a shuttle mission. Instead of making contact she receives an intergalactic distress call from space that leads her on a journey to Spacerock, the land where Area 51 once was. She is exposed to severe levels of radiation and within days all of her organs start to fail. Knowing that medical treatment won't help, her mother Wendy brings her back to Spacerock to give her to the aliens that in hopes that she can be saved.