In the sprawling San Fernando Valley, a tapestry of interconnected lives unfolds as various characters navigate their own personal struggles and quests for fulfillment. At the heart of this poignant tale is Earl Partridge, a terminally ill millionaire who surrounds himself with an entourage of yes-men, desperate to leave a lasting legacy before his time runs out. His troubled son, Frank Mackey, returns home from a cross-country journey in search of his estranged wife and their young daughter, only to confront the ghosts of his own past. Meanwhile, Jim Kurring, a rookie cop, finds himself caught up in the midst of a chaotic and often bizarre world as he works to solve a string of burglaries. His investigation leads him to Claudia Wilson, a beautiful and enigmatic woman with secrets of her own.