Ep 13. The Mentor
- March 18, 1989
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Good Morning, Miss Bliss season 1 episode 13 is entitled The Mentor. This episode features Miss Bliss' former English teacher, Miss Rizzi, who comes back to McKinley High to mentor Miss Bliss. Miss Bliss struggles with the concept of being mentored but eventually accepts Miss Rizzi's help.
Meanwhile, Zack Morris is running for class president against Niki Coleman. Zack's campaign is plagued by laziness and lack of motivation but Mr. Belding encourages him to keep trying. In the end, Zack puts together a successful campaign with the help of his friends and is able to win the election.
The episode also features a subplot involving Screech and his crush on Miss Bliss. Screech tries to impress Miss Bliss by writing a play and casting her as the lead, but things go awry when the other students refuse to participate.
Overall, The Mentor showcases the importance of accepting help and working hard to achieve one's goals. It also highlights the awkwardness of teenage crushes and the lengths students will go to win a school election.