
Bee Königswasser, a neuroscientist, wins the chance to co-lead a NASA research project, only to learn that her partner is Levi Ward, the engineer who has seemed to despise her since graduate school.
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To convince her best friend she has moved on, Olive Smith, a third-year biology PhD student at Stanford, kisses the first man she sees, who turns out to be Adam Carlsen, a young professor known for making students cry.

Elsie Hannaway, a theoretical physicist who pays the rent as a fake girlfriend for hire, finds that the brother of one of her clients sits on the committee deciding her dream job.

Lucy Hutton and Joshua Templeman, assistants to the two chief executives of a newly merged publishing company, share an office and loathe each other, and a promotion only one of them can win turns their war of games personal.

Naledi Smith, an epidemiology graduate student in New York, keeps deleting emails claiming she is betrothed to an African prince, until Prince Thabiso of Thesolo comes looking for her and, mistaken for a new waiter, decides not to correct her.

Shay Goldstein, a producer at Seattle's public radio station, is told to co-host a new show about relationships with Dominic Yun, the newcomer she resents, on one condition from the station: they have to pretend to be exes.

Danika Brown, a PhD student who wants sex without feelings, is rescued from a stuck lift during a fire drill by Zafir Ansari, a security guard and former rugby player, and when the video goes viral as a love story, they agree to fake one.

When everyone at her twin sister's wedding gets food poisoning except Olive Torres and the groom's insufferable brother Ethan, the two take the couple's free honeymoon to Maui, which means pretending to be newlyweds for ten days.

Maddie and Theo, the two best friends of Alexa Monroe, have loathed each other for years, but one night together in the months before Alexa's wedding becomes a secret arrangement neither can admit is more.

Nora Stephens, a ruthless New York literary agent, agrees to spend a month in the small town of Sunshine Falls, North Carolina, to please her younger sister, and keeps running into Charlie Lastra, a brooding editor from the city she cannot stand.

Emily moves to a small Maryland town to help her sister recover from an accident and is roped into volunteering at the local Renaissance Faire, where Simon, the uptight teacher who runs it, plays a swaggering pirate and clashes with her at every turn.

Catalina Martín needs a date for her sister's wedding in Spain, where her ex will be the best man, and the only volunteer is Aaron Blackford, the tall, infuriating colleague she cannot stand.

Alex Claremont-Diaz, son of the American president, has a public feud with Prince Henry of Wales, and after it ends with both of them falling into a royal wedding cake, the two are ordered to stage a friendship for the cameras.