In the Pilot episode they discover Lukes frozen body in a glacier in Fairbanks Alaska. When he is unthawed he returns to his natural living state -- exactly the same age as when he froze - it was like time stood still. The government alerts Lukes son (now in his 60s) that his dad is alive -- and technically younger than him. They then return Luke home and all chaos ensues as Luke tries to adjust to the 20th century.

Luke attempts to get a job, in order to do this he must file for a Social Security Number. This turns out to be quite humerous in-deed as he ahs to report his income and work habits over the past century.

Luke discovers one of his pals from the old days is still alive and is homeless -- very upset he tries to help her win a claim she has on a san fransico hotel. She had won the deed in 1903 to the property the prestigious hotel now sits upon. After a small battle she ends up with free room and board for the rest of her life.

Luke decides to start his own farm - right there in the city! he purchases some goats and a cfew other animals and have the Neighbors in an uproar! they pull him into court to try to prevent it from ruining their neighborhood.

Luke decides he wants a job in his son's Law Firm.