故事以动荡的中东局势为背景,重点描述一个美国家庭在中东工作的种种经历。Bassam Barry Al Fayeed是某中东国家统治者的儿子,在自我流放20年之后,他带着美国妻子和孩子回到了饱受战火折磨的祖国来参加侄子的婚礼。他一回来就卷入了危险的政治游戏,迫使他再次面对那个他年少时就已经抛弃的家庭.......
When their mum disappears, Tiana, Tionne, and Tanika fight to hide the truth from the outside world in order to stay together as a family. As Tiana struggles to keep their regular lives afloat, Tionne displaces his grief and Tanika tries to convince her teacher to adopt them, chaos erupts when their mum’s hapless drug dealer, Dr Feelgood, moves in.