Struggling actress Trina Vega returns to Hollywood Arts to chase industry connections — and a student showcase that may offer long-awaited redemption.

When an emergency casting call prompts resume panic, Trina has an easy fix: just lie! Jen and Pepper race to outskill each other; Emmy must cry on cue.

When a cold sidelines Oscar from starring in the school play, Emmy swaps the tech booth for the spotlight — leaving Trina to wreak havoc on the controls.

It's boys versus girls at the Battle of the Bands! Emmy's attempt to reunite Trina with her old girl group flops, forcing a last-minute improvisation.

A myth that Tori Vega's old locker grants wishes sparks an acting contest that derails Qwest's date and adds fuel to Oscar and Emmy's sibling rivalry.

After a ukulele-bashing spree reveals Trina's mess of a love life, the class relies on Qwest's rom-com expertise to set her up with a familiar face.

Trina promises the class a thrilling field trip, but the crew gets a salty reality check when it turns out to be a cattle call for a pretzel commercial.

Pepper helps her pals save face after getting served in a viral dance-off. Trina and Jen bicker their way into a callback for mother-daughter duos.

When Jen's TV debut gets axed, the crew plots a heist to steal the raw footage. Trina uses a puppet to pull on heartstrings at Robbie's party.

Trina's gung-ho challenge to seize new opportunities lands Qwest a high-profile DJ gig, but things get messy when his meddling friends crash the party.

When a major donor pulls the school's funding, the crew stages an elaborate scheme to win it back — but an improvised line makes the plan go up in smoke.

Drama brews at the school's Ren Faire as a potion-fueled love triangle forms and Emmy strikes a star-crossed connection with Oscar's archnemesis.