Obsessed with the idea of not being a failure. Pierce Kennedy Sr. finds himself at a crossroad. Driven by his refusal to be anything like his parents, he is willing to do whatever it takes to garner success. Pierce's determination leads to a decision that turns himself and his wife Riley's world upside down. He becomes deeply entrenched in the drug underworld and finds himself at odds with San Diego Queen Pin Nina Williams. But will he be the one who has to pay for it?