The setting is 1971 and we are introduced to Liz and her roommate Pam, two 20 year olds with a sense of adventure for life beyond their apartment walls. With Pam going to London, Liz finds herself questioning what she wants, including a new relationship with a guy called Bruce. After deciding to give the relationship a go, her decision is pulled out from underneath her as Bruce is called up for Vietnam and Liz decides to protect her heart and follow Pam to London. This stamp in time follows the lives of these young adults, as they question what they want and attempt to keep up with the ever changing world around them.