What if the person getting you through the hardest time in your life is someone you've never met? Maxine 'Max' Mayberry an ad woman with writing ambitions is holed up in her eternally single friend's apartment after discovering her long-term boyfriend in bed with another woman. To make matters worse Max has been diagnosed with a brain tumour. Enter Johnny: a witty handsome Tinder pen pal and the perfect distraction. Together they flirt and cook their way through The Laurent Family Cookbook a recipe book from her ex-boyfriend's pretentious French family without ever meeting in person. The 'Fork Him' project starts as a joke but soon transforms into something more meaningful as Max undergoes brain surgery travels to Paris for a fresh start and decides whether she believes in herself enough to chase the life - and the man - she really wants.
