Ep 5. Kick It Up

Rocky and CeCe enlist their friends to form a dance group and compete on the local dance show "Shake It Up Chicago." In this episode, the group must come up with a unique theme and choreography for their dance routine. Rocky, CeCe, and their friends decide to incorporate the martial art of karate into their routine, leading to some interesting dance moves and a lot of physical training.

As the group prepares for their big performance, they must navigate some personal drama. Rocky and CeCe both have crushes on the same boy, Gunther, and tensions rise as they compete for his attention. Meanwhile, Deuce struggles with stage fright and must find the confidence to perform with the group.

With the help of their dance coach, Ty, and their supportive families, the group works hard to perfect their routine and overcome their personal obstacles. On the day of the competition, they must face off against some tough competition, including the reigning dance champions, in order to take home the trophy.

Throughout the episode, viewers are treated to energetic dance routines, catchy music, and the comedic antics of the youthful cast. The themes of friendship, teamwork, and perseverance are also woven throughout the plot, inspiring audiences of all ages to pursue their passions and work hard towards their goals.