Episode 1
The Hammond family gather for a birthday get-together at the home of eldest daughter Louise, little realising that their lives are about to change dramatically.
Episode 2
Recovering from a heart attack, Gordon falls for a young black nurse.
Episode 3
Pru takes in Dorothy who decides to put the family home on the market.
Episode 4
Robert confesses his affair to Louise.
Episode 5
The three Hammond sisters find their relationships are falling apart.