A patriarchal group date infuriates Serena, who refuses to heed Chet's advice on how women should act any longer. After discovering a big secret that Quinn has been hiding, Rachel opens up about her past to Dr. Simon while one of the contestants reveals the real reason why he came on the show.

A reporter looking to expose Everlasting's secrets leaves Rachel with no other choice but to come clean to Serena. After Quinn approves Jay's idea for a new show, he must make a potentially dangerous deal with one of the contestants. Rachel revisits a trauma from her dark past and uncovers distressing news.

Quinn and Jay's new show pitch to Gary doesn't go as planned, driving a fuming Quinn to pull the ultimate power play. Rachel confronts her father about her past and rescues him from her mother's control. Serena finds out about a contestant's secret while Jay's arrangement with Alexi becomes even riskier than before.