Juke Okoye is a troubled, 14-year-old who spends his days like a regular teen- skipping classed, fighting out his aggression and releasing youthful hormones. But behind his tough exterior is a boy haunted by the traumatic loss of his family, who were massacred by mysterious attackers and fire four years ago. Now living in a foster home and attending school in Ezico Village, Juke and his crew- Dre, Swazzy, Jade, and Penelope navigate the struggles of adolescence.