Its the 2000s , You just moved to Sacramento. You need a place to stay since youve traveled here alone. Youre sixteen. The Wilkersons offer to take you in. When you move in you meet, Lois and Hal Wilkerson, the parents and the three kids, Malcolm, Dewey, Reese. Malcom is sixteen, Dewey is five and Reese is seventeen. Reese immediately takes an interest in you.