The plot of Fresh from the boat The film centers around the Huang family as they overcome the culture shock they experience upon moving from Taiwan to Orlando, Florida in the mid-1990s.
The family, consisting of parents Louis and Jessica and their three children Eddie, Emery, and Evan, spend much of the show adapting to American culture while maintaining their East Asian roots, and learning to blend their two worlds harmoniously as they grow as a family.
Along the way, Eddie demonstrates his unwavering love for hip-hop and basketball, while Louis finds success opening a Western restaurant called Cattleman’s Ranch.
