City slicker Dave Hart is an underwear salesman who after a heart attack quits his dead-end job, uproots his family, and heads West in search of his inner hombre.  Dave, his wife Alison, their teenage son Zane, teenage daughter L'Amour and 9 year old son, Duke, all move to Sholo, Nevada where they run into aging cowpoke Jake, who's not at all happy to share his land.  This former city-dwelling family are very new to their ranch surroundings leading to hilarious incidents.