The Incredible Jessica James

Jessica James goes through a tough breakup with her boyfriend, Damon. This emotional upheaval sets the stage for her journey to find closure and new connections.

Eager to move on, Jessica decides to explore dating through Tinder despite having reservations about its effectiveness. She arranges a date primarily to provoke jealousy in her ex, Damon.

Encouraged by her best friend, Tasha, Jessica takes up a waitressing job at a luxurious Manhattan event. Unfortunately, her unprofessional demeanor leads her to vent about her problems to the guests, resulting in a negative impression.

Jessica goes on a blind date set up by Tasha with Boone, played by Lakeith Stanfield. Their meeting starts awkwardly but quickly transitions into an unexpectedly passionate evening, revealing a surprising chemistry between them.

As a budding playwright, Jessica faces multiple rejections for her works, making her frustrated. To earn a living, she finds solace and purpose working with children at a theatrical workshop located in Hell's Kitchen.

During a stroll, Jessica and Boone confess to obsessively checking their exes' social media. They make a pact to unfollow their former partners, but quickly regret their decision and comically agree to follow each other's exes as a way to cope.

That night, Jessica experiences a bizarre dream in which Damon confronts her but is abruptly crushed by a piano falling from the sky. This surreal incident reflects her inner turmoil about her past relationship.

Jessica travels back to her hometown in Ohio for her sister's baby shower. The visit brings back memories of her early passion for theater and reveals the reasons why she always felt out of place back home.

Upon returning to New York City, Jessica and Boone's relationship seems to deepen. However, an unannounced visit to Boone's apartment leads Jessica to discover him in a compromising situation with his ex-wife, causing an emotional rift.

Heartbroken, Jessica refocuses her energy into her children's workshop. Her dedication and passion for teaching help her regain some stability amid her personal chaos.

During a weekend writers' retreat, Jessica encounters her idol, Sarah Jones. This meeting serves as a catalyst for Jessica, inspiring her to embrace the artistic journey rather than merely seeking validation through success.

In a heartfelt encounter at the park, Jessica and Boone reconnect emotionally. This meeting signifies a turning point in their relationship as they address past misunderstandings and rekindle their connection.

Jessica receives an exciting opportunity to lead a staged reading of one of her plays in London, representing a significant achievement in her career. Boone generously offers his frequent-flyer miles to help facilitate her journey.

As the story concludes, Jessica boards a flight to London accompanied by Tasha and Shandra, one of her students. They excitedly chat about Boone's role in securing their tickets, hinting at the blossoming nature of their relationship.