Ep 6. Tickets & Trashbags
- TV-G
- January 16, 2012
- 21 min
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8.6 (94)
Austin & Ally is a comedy television show about a teenage boy (Austin) who dreams of becoming a famous musician and his best friend (Ally) who is a talented songwriter. Season 1 episode 6, titled "Tickets & Trashbags," follows Austin and Ally as they attempt to earn enough money to buy tickets to a concert by selling their old junk.
The episode begins with Austin and Ally realizing that their favorite band, Sonic Boom, is coming to town for a concert. They are both eager to attend, but they don't have enough money to buy tickets. Determined to find a way to earn the money, they decide to sell their old junk. They gather everything they no longer need, including old clothes, video games, and even Ally's prom dress, and head to the local flea market.
At the flea market, they quickly realize that selling their junk is not as easy as they thought it would be. Their customers are not interested in their items and it seems like they won't be able to earn enough money for the tickets. Just when they are about to give up, they run into Trish, Austin's manager, who suggests they try selling trash bags instead. She claims that people at the flea market are always looking for a way to carry their purchases, and that they will be more likely to buy trash bags than old junk.
Austin and Ally are hesitant at first, but they decide to give Trish's idea a try. They buy a pack of trash bags and start selling them at the flea market. To their surprise, Trish was right - people start buying the trash bags in large quantities. Austin and Ally realize that they have found their ticket to success and they start buying and selling more trash bags. With each sale, they get closer and closer to earning enough money for the concert tickets.
However, their success at the flea market comes at a cost. With all the buying and selling, Austin and Ally start neglecting their other responsibilities. Austin forgets to fulfill a promise to his younger brother, and Ally starts falling behind on her songwriting. As their profits grow, so does their guilt about the promises they've broken.
In the end, Austin and Ally realize that they don't want to sacrifice their relationships and creativity for the sake of earning money. They decide to give away their remaining trash bags for free and spend their time helping out at the flea market instead. Although they still don't have enough money for the concert tickets, they feel good about the choices they've made and the memories they've created.
"Tickets & Trashbags" is an entertaining and heartwarming episode that teaches viewers about the importance of balancing relationships and responsibilities. The episode showcases the creativity and entrepreneurial spirit of the main characters, while also highlighting the value of honesty and integrity.