Mel is a broke, fat, Black JFK airport employee who's never been in love and forgotten how to dream, until an accidental brush with death catapults her on a journey to finally take flight and start living by any means necessary.
3.4 / 5
Episode 1
When Mel's best friend deserts her on her birthday, she tries to salvage the day with a gift that knocks her out and wakes her up.
Episode 2
Still in pain from her accident, Mel and Rory go on a prescription drug hunt in the airport's underbelly.
Episode 3
A professional development classroom exercise reveals to Mel why and who has been holding her back.
Episode 4
When Mel finds herself stuck between Alex's past, present and future, it drives her into the arms of a coworker.
Episode 5
Mel arrives to her family's Thanksgiving dinner desperate to be seen in a new light while secretly engaging in psychological warfare with her brother.
Episode 6
It's graduation day and Terrance surprises Mel with a gift she never expected.
Episode 7
Mel hopes to ring in the New Year by winning Alex back.
Episode 8
Mel’s world opens up as she takes her first flight.
