Katherine Watson is a recent UCLA graduate hired to teach art history at the prestigious all-female Wellesley College, in 1953. Determined to confront the outdated mores of society and the institution that embraces them, Katherine inspires her traditional students, including Betty and Joan, to challenge the lives they are expected to lead.

Pretty Restless is a coming of age, female driven series, that follows Amber, Chelsea and Mia in their senior year of high school. As the best friends rush to define who they will be as adults, their restless natures could pull them apart.