Being Erica: A River Runs Through It...It Being Egypt

SYNOPSIS

Back in high school, Erica thought shed grow up, meet `the guy, get `the career and have a couple of beautiful, talented children and ride off into the sunset. But somehow, it just never happened. Now she has the chance of a lifetime. After a series of mishaps, she finds herself in hospital where she meets the mysterious Dr Tom a therapist who seems to know a lot about her. Dr Tom issues Erica a challenge; if she wants to fix her life he can help, but once shes committed, she cant back out. Desperate, Erica accepts his terms, and finds herself flung back into her own past. A young person in full possession of her adult mind, this is Ericas opportunity of a lifetime. Quantum Leap meets Ally McBeal as each episode sees Erica deal with a different event from her past, as she confronts old friends and foes, agonizes over tough decisions and gets her heart broken. By making different choices can she alter her past and transform her present? Funny, tragic and uplifting in equal parts, its a drama about the ways we hold ourselves back from following our dreams.