It was a bit of a disappointment, wasn't it, but then most of these things need to get the story-lines started, so that the different threads can be carried on through the series. That's my theory, anyway, so will give it another go. Everyone deserves a second chance!
since 'boomers' has become such a word of abuse/denigration in common parlance - I felt the title was an unfortunate choice of words - so didn't watch. it was not our choice to be born in a baby boom