Ep 8. "Raisin' The Stakes: A Rock Opera In Three Acts"
- TV14
- January 20, 2003
- 25 min
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8.0 (260)
In "Raisin' The Stakes: A Rock Opera In Three Acts," the eighth episode of Clone High's first season, the students of the high school are preparing for a big fundraiser, the "MTV Mega-thon," which will feature a rock concert event. Abe, Gandhi, Cleo, Joan and JFK all want to perform at the concert, but only one act will be chosen. Meanwhile, Principal Scudworth and Mr. Butlertron are working on a secret plan to use the concert to raise the clone's grades and to make them more popular with the other students.
As the students practice for the concert, tensions rise, and various plotlines develop. Abe and Gandhi team up to form a rock band, but their different musical tastes cause a rift between them. Cleo becomes jealous of Joan, who seems to be winning the affections of a new clone who has transferred to the school. JFK and Ponce de León's friendship is threatened when JFK expresses interest in starting a solo career.
As the day of the MTV Mega-thon approaches, the tension continues to build. The students perform their acts, and the judges have a difficult time deciding on a winner. But when Principal Scudworth's secret plan is revealed, chaos ensues, and the concert turns into a battle between the clones and the principal.
Overall, "Raisin' The Stakes: A Rock Opera In Three Acts" is a hilarious and action-packed episode that showcases the unique brand of humor and satire that Clone High is known for. With its catchy musical numbers, clever plot twists, and sharp commentary on high school politics, this episode is a must-watch for fans of the series.