Ep 11. My Best Shot
- TVG
- January 12, 2001
- 22 min
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6.8 (152)
Sabrina, the Teenage Witch season 5 episode 11 titled "My Best Shot" follows Sabrina Spellman, played by Melissa Joan Hart, a teenage witch who is struggling to balance her life as a witch with her studies at college. In this episode, Sabrina is excited to have her Aunt Vesta, played by Raquel Welch, come to visit her, and she can't wait to show her around her college campus.
However, Sabrina's plans for a fun-filled day with her aunt are interrupted when she finds out that her roommate, Morgan, played by Elisa Donovan, has been invited to audition for the school's basketball team. Sabrina is thrilled for Morgan but is dismayed when she learns that the basketball team's coach doesn't think women can play basketball.
Sabrina decides to use her magical powers to help Morgan with her audition by enchanting her with the ability to jump higher and run faster. However, her spell doesn't go as planned, and Morgan becomes overconfident in her abilities. Meanwhile, Sabrina's Aunt Vesta is causing chaos at the college by flirting with every man she comes across and causing her own magical mischief.
As the day progresses, Sabrina realizes her mistake in using magic to help her friend and decides to come clean to Morgan before the audition. However, Morgan is already on the court, and Sabrina has no choice but to watch her struggle through the tryouts with her overconfidence.
In the end, Sabrina learns a valuable lesson about taking shortcuts and realizes that sometimes it's best to let things happen naturally. Morgan doesn't make the team, but she's proud of herself for trying, and Sabrina's aunt manages to redeem herself by using her magic to help Morgan and Sabrina when they need it most.
Overall, "My Best Shot" is a heartwarming episode that teaches viewers the importance of honesty, hard work, and believing in oneself. With its relatable themes and lovable characters, it's a great addition to the Sabrina, the Teenage Witch series.