A hopeful teenager from the Texas countryside sets off on a life-changing journey, trading her small-town nights for the bright lights of the big city. Excited to embrace her independence and resolute in not letting New York City overwhelm her, she takes on a position as a nanny for a prominent couple with four children. Assisting her in maintaining her values are Bertram, the family’s butler, and Tony, the 20-year-old doorman of the building.