Ep 17. Excess Baggage

Make It Pop season 2 episode 17, titled "Excess Baggage," follows the continuing adventures of Sun Hi, Jodi and Corki at Mackendrick Prep. The episode starts with the girls getting ready for a trip to a music festival. Sun Hi, Jodi and Corki are excited to get away from the drama at school and pop music prodigy Sun Hi can't wait to perform at the festival.

However, their plans are derailed when they learn that the airline has lost their luggage, which contains all their festival gear. The girls scramble to come up with a solution to the problem, but their efforts are unsuccessful. With no costumes, no instruments and no props, their dreams of performing have been dashed.

Desperate to salvage the situation, the girls decide to make their own costumes and instruments. They raid the lost and found and start making impromptu costumes out of discarded items like umbrellas and hats. They also explore the surrounding area, collecting discarded items to create unique instruments out of trash.

As they prepare for their makeshift performance, they also confront some growing issues within their own group. Sun Hi, who is used to being the center of attention, must learn to work with Jodi and Corki and appreciate the talents they bring to the group. Jodi struggles with her own insecurities about her musical abilities, while Corki feels her own connection to music slipping away as she focuses on her academic pursuits.

As they work together to overcome their baggage, both literally and figuratively, the girls come together in a powerful musical performance that showcases their individual strengths and blends them into a harmonious whole.

"Excess Baggage" is a heartwarming episode that emphasizes the power of friendship and the importance of keeping a positive attitude, even in the face of adversity. The show's unique blend of comedy, drama, and catchy pop music makes it a fun and entertaining watch for viewers of all ages.