节目主持人吉恩在斯坦福大学的儿子亚当（22岁）回到法国巴黎，亚当与吉恩的下属有旧情。亚当去母亲家，见到其文学教授男友、男友女儿米拉（17岁）。亚当带着米拉出去玩，两人酒后后发生关系。第二天早上，米拉提起强奸控诉，亚当一开始否认性交但承认口交。庭审交锋激烈，证人各抒己见，最后亚当被判有期徒刑五年缓刑。

本剧讲述了来自巴黎问题郊区的三兄弟的故事。苏雷曼是巴黎的一名学业有成的法律系学生。他在一场著名的辩论决赛中遇到了丽萨，辩论的主题是政府对于郊区现状的责任。丹巴是三兄弟中年龄最大的，他在街头混迹，以贩毒为生。他们 15 岁的弟弟努姆克仍在努力寻找自己的出路，他必须决定跟随哪一位兄弟的脚步。一场战斗，一声枪响，一场悲剧。

The plot revolves around Ella Durran, an ambitious young woman whose lifelong dream of studying at Oxford finally comes true with a Rhodes Scholarship. However, her plans take an unexpected turn when she is offered a position in a rising political star’s presidential campaign, challenging the initial expectations of her Oxford experience. Matters become more complicated when she meets Jamie Davenport, a local with a sharp tongue and an undeniable connection to Ella.　　As the narrative progresses, what starts as a casual fling between Ella and Jamie evolves into something deeper, which leads to the revelation of the latter’s life-changing secret. Ella is now torn between her political aspirations and her growing feelings for Jamie, forcing her to confront difficult choices about her future. As her time in Oxford leads to its conclusion, Ella must decide which dreams truly matter most to her.