Twenty-somethings Daisy Steiner and Tim Bisley meet in a small cafe and bond over their mutual search for a new apartment. Just when all seems lost, they stumble upon what seems to be a perfect place. The trouble is, it's listed as being for a 'professional couple' only. Despite barely knowing each other, they conspire to pose as a couple in order to fool Marsha, their prospective landlady. To their mutual surprise, it works. While living together, the mix of their friends, interests, and ambitions lead them into a series of bizarre situations and adventures.