After losing her job at the bar, Lydia has trouble making ends meet while meeting her community service requirement. Jackie is wary about trusting Victor and Paulie rebounds from his breakup with Candy by working closely with Plum on the campus watch.

To Dolly's dismay, Frank quits his job at the tollbooth without consulting her. Lydia tries to help J.T. get his G.E.D., despite his resistance and Victor proposes to Jackie.