Ian takes a school assignment too seriously and becomes emotionally attached to an egg.
When a school project requires him to care for and protect a raw egg as if it were a child, Ian initially makes fun of the assignment. But he quickly becomes attached to the egg, and before long Ian becomes a doting parent and learns about the ups and downs of parenthood. And when the shiftless Korey is forced to find work, he discovers how hard it is to hold down a job.