In 1972, a group of friends embarks on a road trip across the United States. As they travel through different states, they encounter various challenges and experiences that test their friendship and beliefs.
Along the way, they confront social issues such as racism, sexism, and political unrest, forcing them to confront their own biases and prejudices. The journey becomes a transformative experience for each of them, as they learn more about themselves and the world around them.
Through 1972, the audience is taken on a nostalgic journey through a tumultuous time in American history, exploring themes of identity, friendship, and social justice.