If you are looking for the "long story" of the series Long Story Short , it is a non-linear family drama that spans over of the Schwooper family's life.
The family navigates their Jewish heritage, exploring how each child adopts or rejects religious rituals. If you are looking for the "long story"
The middle child and sole daughter; a lesbian who marries Kendra and raises twin boys. Max Greenfield he distances himself from his heritage
The oldest sibling; he distances himself from his heritage, marries Jen, and later divorces in 2020. Abbi Jacobson Naomi Schwartz (Lisa Edelstein)
The mother; a social worker who is deeply supportive of strangers but highly critical of her own children.
It centers on the overbearing matriarch, Naomi Schwartz (Lisa Edelstein), and how her controlling nature shapes her children's lives.