Petra Hoffman is excited when she is asked to stay at the Academy, however, the Berlin Ballet Company offers her a contract. She struggles with the decision to stay at the Academy or take the job. Abigail continues to cause trouble for Tara. Sammy and Abigail are now secretly dating and Sammy wants to go public, especially because Petra now likes him.

The Academy board votes to remove hip-hop and jazz from Academy lessons, infuriating Kat, who attempts to get them reinstated. Tara starts becoming jealous whenever Christian is around other girls. But spending time at the beach together playing beach cricket, Tara and Christian finally kiss. However, after running to class, Tara takes a fall, leaving Christian to carry her to the Academy to seek medical assistance. Sammy takes Tara's spot in a dance routine with Abigail.