Ep 8. The Pageant

The Awesomes season 1 episode 8, titled "The Pageant," follows the team as they participate in a beauty pageant in order to catch a villain who has been using his hypnotic powers to manipulate the pageant's contestants into carrying out his nefarious plans.

As the team prepares for the pageant, tensions arise between Prock and the rest of the group, with the others feeling left out of his plans. Meanwhile, Muscleman struggles with his self-esteem issues surrounding his body image, and Concierge navigates her own personal relationships and emotions.

When they arrive at the pageant, the team is initially successful in their mission, with Gadget Gal managing to uncover the hypnotist's secret hideout. However, things quickly take a turn for the worse when the villain uses his powers to turn the contestants against the Awesomes, forcing them to fight their way out of the building.

As the team regroups and works to come up with a plan to stop the hypnotist once and for all, they must also confront their own personal issues and vulnerabilities. Along the way, they discover that the true power of the Awesomes lies not in their individual abilities, but in their ability to work together as a team.

"The Pageant" is a thrilling and action-packed episode that showcases the team's strengths and weaknesses, as well as their growth and development over the course of the season. With unexpected twists and turns, it is sure to keep viewers on the edge of their seats from start to finish.