Ep 1. Girl Meets World
- TV-G
- June 27, 2014
- 22 min
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7.8 (558)
The show "Girl Meets World" follows the life of a 12-year-old girl named Riley Matthews as she navigates through the world of middle school while leaning on her family and friends for support. In the first episode, entitled "Girl Meets World," we are introduced to Riley and her best friend, Maya, as they start their first day of seventh grade.
The episode opens with Riley's father, Cory Matthews, giving a lesson on history to his class of seventh graders. Cory is not only Riley's father but her history teacher as well. Cory sees the world differently than most people, and this is evident in his teaching style. He encourages his students to look at life from different perspectives and not just accept what they are told. He also imparts nuggets of wisdom as he teaches his lessons. Cory has a way of bringing out the best in people, and he is a true inspiration to his students.
As Riley and Maya make their way to school, they discuss their hopes for the new school year. Riley is excited to learn, make new friends, and explore new things. Maya is more interested in the fun side of school, such as parties and hanging out with friends. They both share a love for fashion and creating their own style. The two girls have a strong bond and are always looking out for each other.
At the school, the two girls meet up with their other two friends Farkle and Lucas. Farkle is a well-known genius who is always eager to share his knowledge with everyone. Lucas is the new kid in school and grabs everyone's attention with his good looks and charming personality.
The group of four becomes inseparable as they go through the day, attending classes and exploring their surroundings. Riley and Maya are impressed with Lucas, but Farkle seems to be the only one who can keep up with his intelligence. Lucas is kind and caring, and the girls can't help but be drawn to him.
Throughout the episode, we see how Riley and Lucas develop a special connection. They are both shy and unsure of themselves, but when they are together, they seem to be more confident and at ease. Maya notices the burgeoning connection between the two and expresses her concerns about it to Riley. However, Riley is convinced that Lucas is a good guy and wants to get to know him better.
Meanwhile, Riley's parents, Cory and Topanga, are trying to adjust to their daughter growing up. They are there for her every step of the way and want her to be happy and successful. They are a bit overprotective at times, but they mean well.
As the episode comes to a close, we see the group of friends come together and appreciate the time they have spent getting to know each other. They make a promise to always be there for each other and to explore new experiences together.
Overall, the first episode of "Girl Meets World" sets the stage for what will be a heartwarming and entertaining show. The relationships between the characters are genuine and relatable, and the lessons imparted by Cory are beneficial for everyone watching. The first episode may be the introduction to the characters, but it leaves viewers wanting more.