Hattie navigates office politics on her first day as a writer's PA. Meanwhile Marie gets hassled by her gambling mother while Nia take a chance on a date with her yoga client

Hattie searches in vain for her "happy place" to write. Meanwhile Marie is pitted against the only other black executive at the studio while Nia questions whether she's on the right career path.

Time is against Hattie as she dashes through Hollywood on various assignments from Ida B while Nia struggles in an audition.