Ep 20. Girl Meets Texas (1)
- TV-G
- October 16, 2015
- 23 min
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8.8 (135)
Girl Meets World is a TV show that follows the life of Riley Matthews, the daughter of former Boy Meets World main characters Cory and Topanga Matthews. The show is set in New York City and follows the lives of Riley and her best friend Maya Hart, as well as their classmates. In season 2, the show takes the gang on a road trip to Texas for a series of adventures and challenges.
In Girl Meets Texas (1), the first part of a three-part episode, Riley, Maya, Lucas, and Farkle journey to Lucas' hometown of Austin, Texas to participate in a cultural exchange program. The group is excited to experience a new part of the country and get to know Lucas' roots, but tensions quickly arise when they arrive.
As soon as they set foot in Texas, Maya starts to act differently towards Lucas. He notices that she is treating him coldly and seems to be avoiding him. Riley and Farkle are confused by the sudden change in Maya's behavior, but they don't have time to dwell on it because they have a full schedule of events to attend.
One of the first activities on the agenda is a "Cowboy Day" where the gang has to dress up like cowboys and complete a course that tests their rodeo skills. Maya is not feeling the cowboy spirit, but Lucas encourages her to participate and have fun. She reluctantly agrees and ends up impressing everyone with her cowgirl skills.
After Cowboy Day, the group visits a local ranch where they get to experience what life is like on a cattle farm. Riley is excited to see animals up close and personal, but Maya is still acting distant. Lucas tries to talk to her one-on-one and find out what's going on, but Maya avoids the conversation and runs off.
As the day goes on, the tension between Maya and Lucas continues to grow. Riley and Farkle see the two of them argue over something, but neither of them knows what's going on. By the end of the day, Maya disappears and leaves the group wondering where she went.
Girl Meets Texas (1) sets up an interesting storyline for the next two episodes, which will explore the conflict between Maya and Lucas in more detail. The episode does a great job of balancing the fun and lighthearted moments of a road trip with the drama and emotional moments that come with being a teenager. Fans of the show will enjoy seeing their favorite characters explore a new part of the country and tackle new challenges.