What Team? is the sixth episode of the first season of Disney+ High School Musical: The Musical: The Series. It aired on December 13, 2019.
Synopsis[]
When Miss Jenn is placed on temporary leave and rehearsals are put on hold, the students rally together to defend their drama teacher.
Plot[]
Miss Jenn is indefinitely suspended from her position after Principal Gutierrez discovers she lied about her teaching experience and credential during the application process. Carlos is forced to act as stand-in for Miss Jenn's directing duties and delivers the news to the cast when the pressure becomes unendurable. The students discuss the positive impact that Miss Jenn has had on their schooling lives and decide to stand up for her. They band together to stage and rehearse a performance of the song "Truth, Justice and Songs in Our Key" at the school board meeting to convince the panel to continue employing Miss Jenn. The presentation proves successful and Miss Jenn's position is reinstated. At the meeting, Miss Jenn discovers that Mike is Ricky's father. Meanwhile, Nini becomes jealous of Ricky's newfound friendship with Gina when she witnesses him sing an acoustic version of "When There Was Me and You" to her. E. J. decides to clear his conscience by confessing his secrets and lies to Nini.[1]
Cast[]
- Joshua Bassett as Ricky Bowen
- Olivia Rodrigo as Nini Salazar-Roberts
- Kate Reinders as Miss Jenn
- Sofia Wylie as Gina Porter
- Matt Cornett as E.J. Caswell
- Dara Reneé as Kourtney Greene
- Julia Lester as Ashlyn Caswell
- Frankie A. Rodriguez as Carlos Rodriguez
- Larry Saperstein as Big Red
- Mark St. Cyr as Mr. Mazzara
Recurring[]
- Joe Serafini as Seb Matthew-Smith
- Alex Quijano as Mike Bowen
- Valente Rodriguez as Principal Gutierrez
- Michelle Noh as Dana
- Alexis Nelis as Natalie Bagley
Guest starring[]
- Kaycee Stroh as Herself
Dancers[]
- Lauryn Carino as Dancer Lauryn
- Kaden Dayton as Dancer Kaden
- Adeline as Dancer/Chorus Performer
- Kaison Cotton as Dancer/Chorus Performer
- Andres Penate as Dancer/Chorus Performer
- Kenidee Allen as Dancer/Chorus Performer
Songs[]
Gallery[]
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