Ep 6. Rock On!
- TV14
- February 12, 2019
- 21 min
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7.7 (1,265)
Johnny and Moira Rose, along with their adult children, David and Alexis, have been living in a small town called Schitt's Creek after losing their vast wealth due to a financial scam. In season five episode six, titled "Rock On!," things take a musical turn as the locals of Schitt's Creek prepare to participate in an annual talent show.
David, the owner of a small boutique store, is excited about the prospect of showcasing his talents on stage. However, he is met with unexpected competition from newcomer Ivan, who is also keen to participate. David and Ivan engage in a friendly rivalry as they practice for the talent show.
As Moira rehearses and prepares her act for the talent show, Johnny finds himself struggling to connect with the locals in Schitt's Creek. He feels out of place and is struggling to find his footing in the community. David and Alexis encourage him to give it time and to take part in the talent show to break the ice with the locals.
Meanwhile, Alexis is preoccupied with her love interest Ted, who is currently away in another country for work. She spends a majority of the episode communicating with him over video chat and trying to maintain their long-distance relationship. However, she finds it challenging as she is constantly interrupted by family members who need her attention.
As the day of the talent show approaches, the town comes together in excitement. Johnny overcomes his trepidation and decides to perform in the talent show. David and Ivan engage in a tense final practice session before the show. Moira's act is revealed to be a rendition of "The Best" by Tina Turner. Alexis also decides to participate in the talent show, showcasing her vocal abilities.
On the day of the talent show, tensions run high as the participants take to the stage. David and Ivan's rivalry reaches its peak as they both give impressive performances. However, the judges ultimately declare Ivan the winner, leaving David disappointed but sportsmanlike. Johnny's performance is met with positive feedback, and Moira's rendition of "The Best" brings the house down.
The episode concludes with the family bonding over their talents and celebrating with the rest of the townsfolk. Johnny finally feels like he's found his place in Schitt's Creek, and the family dynamics are stronger than ever.
"Rock On!" is a heartwarming and entertaining episode that showcases the strengths and talents of the Schitt's Creek community. It highlights the importance of acceptance, perseverance, and the value of family. Overall, it's a must-watch episode that will leave viewers feeling uplifted and entertained.