As Violet anxiously prepares for her birthday party, she is excited by progress with Julian. Meanwhile, Jack and Harrison go to great lengths to try to secure their plus ones for the party.

Jack and his dad bond as the effects of Lou's illness become more visible. Mandy receives unexpected news from Harrison's parents, further complicating her plans for the future. Violet wants to take things to the next level with Julian.

The roommates each struggle in their love lives - Violet spirals as her relationship with Julian fails to match her expectations; Jack tries to make things right with Ewatomi; Harrison develops an unrequited crush.