Patrick is a tenacious lawyer specializing in environmental law. France is a schoolteacher who becomes an activist after her husband develops cancer from exposure to a pesticide. Mathias is an ambitious lobbyist for a chemical corporation.

París, 1940. El matrimonio De Gaulle se enfrenta al colapso político y militar de Francia. Charles se va a Londres dejando a Yvonne con tres hijos camino al éxodo.

Ange Pagani, womanizing architect, is having a normal day until a woman, Gabrielle, arrives at his office accusing his son of being pregnant to her daughter. But Ange has no children!