While trying to show Tina what's great about their town, Lindaends up on the trail of a legendary local singer. Meanwhile,Teddy turns to Bob for help in arguing with a sports radiohost.
Cassie helps Joy mark her mother's birthday by planting a treeand discovers a time capsule that Grace buried years ago; Samcompetes against Middleton favorites in a chili cook-off.
Axe chases a play at Mike Prince's conference. Chuck wrestleswith his demons and chooses a new path. Wendy takes the lead asAxe Cap faces a threat. Taylor confronts a figure from theirpast.
Tiago and Molly visit Santa Monica Pier in an effort to escapetheir complicated lives. Livid at the murder of his friends,Lewis interrogates Brian Koenig, a young Cal-Tech student.Townsend and Alex's political agenda is jeopardized whenCouncilwoman Beverly Beck vows to fight them. Peter Craftdiscovers a dark truth when he visits Elsa at home. Mateovisits the Crimson Cat dance hall and is invited into aseductive, dangerous new world.
With the block party finally here, Issa is determined todeliver a memorable event, despite some surprises. Meanwhile,Tiffany enjoys a break from her baby, Kelli entertains agullible new boo, and Molly attempts to put a grudge on hold.
A dramatic detour finds Ruby and Billy in unknown territory asthey're forced to make a life-changing decision. As Ruby triesto keep everything together and get back on course, she and anemotional Billy seek the help of an amiable local taxidermist,Laurel.
Robyn reappears after her bender and Ruth has had enough. Theteam have a dilemma when a client falsely accuses a nationaltreasure of sexual abuse to gain popularity.