
Based on the domestic situation of Will and Jada Pinkett Smith, this comedy examines the humor that arises in trying to create a new life in a day and age where the old one never completely falls away. Robert James raises his young son while sharing custody of the boy with his ex-wife.

Robert is disappointed when a night of passion does not change things with Tia; Neesee tries to bring the lovers together, only to learn that she is the reason for their separation.

Robert realizes his grief is rubbing off on Bobby Jr., so he decides to break out of his depression and teach him a few things about women.

Robert tries to keep tabs on Tia during her date with a flirty firefighter, but he gets more than he bargained for when he learns she kissed the guy.

When Neesee nurses an ailing Robert and Bobby Jr. back to health, Robert's old feelings for her return.