Back in 2002, by having a daring new mission in Kabul, Afghanistan cable news producer Kim Barker decides to shake her up regular. Dislodged out of her way of life that is American that is comfortable, Barker finds himself at the midst of an war zone. Luckily, she meets Tanya Vanderpoel, a journalist that takes the reporter under her wing. Amid the partying, Barker discovers the key to becoming a successful correspondent.