Tales of the City

In 1976 innocent young Mary Ann Singleton comes to San Francisco and, after briefly crashing with worldlier school friend Connie Bradshaw, takes a flat at 28 Barbary Lane in a house owned by the bohemian, pot-growing Mrs. Anna Madrigal.

Whilst Anna and Edgar continue their platonic friendship Mary Ann allows herself to spend a week-end with Beauchamp at a hotel, where the promised Z-bed does not materialize.

After her first night as a volunteer on a Samaritan-type switchboard Mary Ann comes back to be confronted by DeDe, holding the scarf she left in Beauchamp's car.

Michael's parents visit and he shows them around the city, keeping a discreet silence about his sexuality.

Brian continues to have more disastrous pick-ups, including with two waitresses who turn out to have a connection

Jon, who has met DeDe as her gynecologist and likes her, breaks things off with Beauchamp, informing him of his wife's pregnancy.