简介：《女佣浮生录》改编自斯蒂芬妮·兰德的《纽约时报》畅销回忆录《Maid Hard Work, Low Pay, and a Mother’s Will to Survive》，以单亲妈妈亚历克斯为主角展开叙述，她靠当女佣来艰难地维持生计，同时努力摆脱受虐关系和流离失所的状态，以便为女儿麦蒂创造更好的生活。该剧集通过这名绝望但坚定的女性感性而幽默的视角，如实展现了一名母亲的韧性。
简介：Michael (or Fresh as he's well known) is a 12-year-old drug pusher who lives in a crowded house with his cousins and aunt. His father has become a street bum,but still meets with fresh on occasion to play chess. Fresh is rather quiet in a crazy world. Fresh' sister is a junkie who sleeps with the dealers that fresh sells for. As the story progresses Fresh realizes that he doesn't want to sell drugs anymore, he wants revenge.