Bette Porter and Tina Kennard have been a couple for seven years, and they want to start a family. Their next-door neighbor, Tim Haspel, is excited that his girlfriend, a talented young writer named Jenny Schecter, is moving in with him. But soon mixing with Bette and Tina's circle of lesbian friends, Jenny learns that her Mid-West university education may not have prepared her for what she will learn about life, lust, and love in Los Angeles.

Series premiere - part 2. Jenny moves to L.A. and meets her new lesbian neighbors.

Bette and Tina wait eagerly to see if Tina will get pregnant; Tim, unaware of her encounter with Jenny, invites Marina to a dinner party, outraging Bette, and once more, Kit tries to make amends.

Bette engages in a battle of wills with the chairman of the gallery board and takes a desperate step; Jenny struggles with her feelings for Marina; Alice tries to regain her self-respect and Dana finally gets a date.

Jenny confides in her old college professor about her affair with Marina. Bette receives some delightful news. Dana's fears of being outed continue as she juggles between her tennis career and Lara. Alice's mother comes to stay with her daughter.

Dana is invited to a Subaru dinner party who want to sponsor her tennis career but Lara is hurt when Dana takes her male doubles partner instead of her. Meanwhile Tim is shocked when he catches Marina and Jenny in a compromising position Alice tries to sort out the problems with her mother and Bette tells her father about Tina's pregnancy but is upset by his reaction.