Ariel Roberts writes for a soap but even she couldn't have created a character like Dorsey Rees--a real-life and very handsome doctor who consults for the show which is struggling to survive in the cut-throat world of daytime TV. But Ariel's relationship with Dr. Rees runs aground on every rock and shoal in New York TV . . . insane producers, bizarre film locations, and the show's leading man who endangers everyone by sailing into the path of a hurricane. As the show spins out of control, Ariel finds her life coming to resemble it in ways even she couldn't have foreseen.