In the the first episode, we meet three young actors from actor Goddard Fulton's method workshop. Jennifer Hall, a naive southern girl, lands a job as a stand-in on George Lopez and is eager to impress the director; Krista Allen is a single mother who's offered a job from the Cuervo tequila company but is disapointed when she learns that she has to work in a string bikini; Bryan Greenberg, a young man who pads his resume, invites his friends over to watch him on an episode of Smallville.

Bryan mistakenly dresses up as a biker for a cowboy audition and later lands a role on Life with Bonnie; Krista learns of her son's acting talents when director Garry Marshall shows interest in him; Jennifer doesn't feel confident when she shows up at an audition and sees the competition.

Jennifer plays Ophelia in a stage production of ""Hamlet""; Krista has doubts about letting her son act after meeting a stage mom; Bryan plays poker at Hank Azaria's house.

Bryan learns that Nick has been stealing auditions from him so he decides to get back at him; Krista is furious when a casting director insults her son; Jennifer invites Mike O'Malley to see her band after meeting him on the set of Yes, Dear. Also, Bryan gets a call that the producers of One Tree Hill want to make him a regular.

Krista gets a part in an independent film from a 16-year-old director; Bryan heads for North Carolina and begins work on One Tree Hill but faces contract problems; Dragon helps Jennifer out when she's hired to work at a car wash; A former flame of Fulton's returns and joins his class.