Chanel is living the high life until one day, while out shopping with her boyfriend DeAndre, they're both arrested. As Chanel finds herself behind bars for a crime she didn't commit, a judge places her under HOUSE ARREST. With nowhere to go, she is forced to move back in with her mother and daughter, who live on the ghetto side of town. While Chanel adjusts to her new lifestyle, DeAndre makes her a proposition from jail that will have her torn between her two lifestyles: take the blame or prove her innocence.
Crónica sobre lo que ocurría tras las cámaras durante la emisión del popular programa de televisión An American Family (1973), considerado el primer reality televisivo. Atrajo la atención de la audiencia por tratar asuntos de carácter familiar tan delicados como el divorcio y sus consecuencias o la identidad sexual, algo que en aquella época supuso una verdadera revolución.
