This is the story of The Younger Family, and their dreams, some of which have been deferred, some of which are budding with delicious possibility, some of which are deemed progressive, yet necessary.

At the center of all of this is Walter Lee Younger, and his Mother Lena. When an insurance check arrives due to the recent death of the Younger Patriarch, Big Walter, the ideas of how the money should be invested to ensure the family's future are very different, and create a rift. Can this family come back together, and which dream will be realized?