엉뚱한 아이들과 가깝게 지내려고 노력하는 싱글 대디 비프를 필두로 한 토빈 가족이 알래스카에서 겪는 모험을 그린 시리즈. 비프의 하나뿐인 딸로, 예술가의 꿈을 품고 가족의 낚싯배를 뒤로하며 휘황찬란한 동네 쇼핑몰의 세계에 입성한 주디가 대표적인 아이다. 여기에 주디의 큰오빠인 울프와 그 약혼자 허니비, 작은오빠 햄과 50살 같은 10살짜리 동생 문이 가족을 완성한다. 비록 엄마는 없지만, 주디는 새로운 상사인 앨리슨, 그리고 오로라를 통해 그녀를 찾아오는 상상 속의 친구 앨라니스 모리셋에게 의지하며 산다.
While Beef is away, the Tobin fishing boat goes missing! The Tobin siblings, along with Honeybee and Dirt, wildly speculate on what could have happened to The Mighty Kathleen.
Wolf finally gets cast on the local Alaskan survival show Dropped Off To Die, but when he's out early, his shame leads him to sneak home and hide on the Tobin property instead.
Ham starts performing at Yet-E-Cheddar's and develops a strange relationship with an animatronic Freddie the Yeti, that puts his relationship with Crispin in jeopardy. When the new Tobin Boat turns out to have a cursed name, the kids battle, Succession-style, for naming rights. Ham and Crispin break up.
Principal Gibbons catches Aunt Dirt posing as a cafeteria worker to woo another lunch lady and offers her the job if she agrees to coach the debate team; Wolf endeavors to impress Beef.
Judy feels anxiety about growing apart from Moon, so she signs them up for something they loved doing when they were younger, ice dance competitions. Beef is taken aback when Zelda Blop moves in next door.
On a field trip to view Curlew's Kissin' Comets, Beef rushes to stop his kids from suffering a terrible fate. Aunt Dirt goes rogue at the Old Moose Retirement Home.
