Twenty-one-year-old solo adventurer Jesse Martin decides to take a crew of four on a three-year voyage. Dubbed The Journey of Young People, they plan to make a 13-part documentary series of their experiences to help fund their adventure. Once at sea they are quickly stripped of their idealism and plunged into reality as they struggle to understand their co-dependencies and conflicting expectations of Paradise and how they should get there. Jesse leads his crew on a downward spiral finally realising a painful reality. The Journey of Young People will always be to grow up.