The Cosmopolitan staff learn there is no environment more competitive than the magazine industry in NYC. The team prepares for a high-profile cover shoot with Ruby Rose and Diandra Barnwell runs into romantic complications.

After Joanna Coles announces shocking news, the Cosmopolitan staff fear for their future. Executive beauty director Leah questions her place at the magazine, and senior fashion editor Tiffany clashes with her coworkers.

When Joanna Coles finally hands over control of the magazine to the new editor-in-chief, the fate of Joanna's core staff is in jeopardy.

At a star-studded Milan Fashion Week, Tiffany confronts an international controversy, while Diandra struggles to pull off a major live event in NYC.

The Cosmo staff get an offer they can't refuse when the new Editor in Chief, Michele Promaulayko, gives them a lavish house in the Hamptons for a weekend getaway. As the coworkers get to know each other more intimately, Tiffany's budding relationship with Evan attracts attention, forcing Diandra to admit her true feelings and confront the situation head on.

As the Cosmo staff plans a location shoot in the Bahamas, a category 5 hurricane puts everyone on edge. Diandra and Evan find themselves stranded and alone in Miami. Diandra's rivalry with Steven reignites when they are forced to work together.