Ep 6. The Sushi Connection
- TV-G
- December 5, 2004
- 22 min
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7.5 (27)
Sixteen is a Canadian animated sitcom that follows the lives of six teenage friends, Jude, Nikki, Jonesy, Caitlin, Jen, and Wyatt, as they navigate the challenges of growing up and working at the local mall.
In season 1 episode 6, titled "The Sushi Connection," the gang is ecstatic to hear that a new sushi restaurant is opening in the mall. They are all eager to try it out, but soon realize that the food is overly priced and not worth it. Jonesy, however, is a bit too ambitious and wants to add the restaurant to his list of work experiences. He applies for a job, but unfortunately doesn't get hired.
Feeling frustrated, Jonesy sets his sights on getting revenge by stealing some of the restaurant's food. Jude, who works at the mall's failing burger joint, also wants to get in on the sushi craze, and comes up with a plan to trade his burgers for sushi with the restaurant's delivery guy, Hiro. Meanwhile, Caitlin and Jen are planning a fashion show, where they want to showcase their best summer outfits. But things take a turn for the worse when one of the models' outfits gets ruined by a spill, and they need to find a replacement fast.
Throughout the episode, the gang gets caught up in a web of deceit, including Jonesy and Jude's attempts to sell the stolen sushi, Hiro's attempts to sell bootlegged movies, and Jen's desperate plea to find a replacement outfit. In the end, the gang realizes that honesty is the best policy, and they all work together to set things right and solve the various mishaps that occurred throughout the day.
Overall, "The Sushi Connection" is a hilarious and relatable episode that showcases the tight-knit friendships between the show's six main characters. It also highlights the challenges of working in a mall environment and the ups and downs of teenage life.