The airplane carrying three friends heading to Paris lands forcibly in Cleveland. The friends find themselves strangers in the town, and try to change women's status in it.
After they settled in Cleveland, Melanie, Joy, Victoria, and Elka resume their lives. Melanie is pregnant, Joy discovers she's irresistible to men, Victoria's husband escapes prison, and Elka takes a younger lover, while other events invite surprises and challenges into their lives.