Ep 17. Lights, Camera, Distraction!

Jessie is an American television show that follows Jessie Prescott, a Texas teenager who moves to New York City to follow her dreams of becoming an actress. The show revolves around Jessie as she takes on new adventures and navigates the ups and downs of life in the big city alongside the four children she cares for as their nanny.

In season 5, episode 17 titled "Lights, Camera, Distraction!", Jessie is excited about a potential opportunity to star in a movie. However, her excitement is short-lived when she realizes that the movie isn't exactly what she thought it would be.

The movie is being directed by a famous, eccentric director who is known for his unorthodox methods. Jessie soon learns that the director wants to film the movie entirely in their apartment building, turning it into a movie set for the next few weeks. Jessie is hesitant at first but decides to allow the crew to use the building in hopes of being able to land the starring role.

However, things quickly spiral out of control as the director takes over the building, causing chaos and disrupting the lives of the residents. With constant noise, props littering the halls and non-stop filming, Jessie begins to feel guilty for allowing the crew to take over the building.

Meanwhile, the children Jessie cares for are also dealing with their own problems. Emma is struggling with a school project, Zuri is caught up in a prank war, and Luke is trying to win a bet. With all of these distractions, Jessie finds it hard to focus on her audition for the leading role in the movie.

In an attempt to regain control of her life and help the children, Jessie devises a plan to get the director to leave the building. However, her plan backfires and causes even more chaos. As the situation continues to escalate, Jessie realizes that she may not be cut out for the movie world after all.

With the deadline for her audition fast approaching, Jessie must find a way to regain control of her life and nail her audition. But with the movie set taking over the building and the kids' distractions getting in the way, it won't be easy.

"Lights, Camera, Distraction!" is a humorous and entertaining episode of Jessie that showcases the challenges and chaos that come with pursuing your dreams, as well as the importance of focusing on what really matters in life. With its relatable characters and comedic moments, this episode is a must-watch for fans of the show.