Sophia goes into action to break her friend, Lillian out of "the worst nursing home in the city." However, Lillian proves to be too much of a handful for Sophia to handle. Meanwhile, Blanche considers having her breasts enlarged.
Some soul-searching leads Hannah to an epiphany. Meanwhile, another disastrous interview for Shoshanna ends in a positive; Ray attempts to solve his neighborhood noise issue at a community board meeting; Marnie and Desi disagree on how to define their sound; and Adam is shocked by a revelation.
When Niles is hired to fill help out Maxwell with an audition, Fran's sister Nadine comes to cook for the Sheffields.
Zack becomes his Mom's agent in order to renegotiate a deal for her.
A young actress (guest star Laura Linney) claiming to have been the victim of a white slavery ring becomes the prime suspect when a wealthy Japanese businessman is murdered. With Jerry Orbach.