Lizzie McGuire

Lizzie attempts to try out for the cheerleading squad but fails, leading to an embarrassing online conversation with Miranda that is accidentally sent to the entire class. The incident sparks a conflict with Kate, who blames Miranda and begins a series of vengeful pranks, which escalate until Lizzie ultimately takes responsibility. Meanwhile, Matt adopts a lizard for a school project and names it after Lizzie, causing her frustration, but it ends up dying while the McGuire parents are in charge.

Lizzie struggles to choose an outfit for the junior high yearbook photo while her mother insists she wear an unflattering sweater from her grandmother. Miranda gets into a conflict with Kate after they arrive wearing identical outfits, and Gordo tries to project a tough image for his photo. Meanwhile, Matt skips a quiz by pretending to be sick, only to discover his mother's remedy is more unpleasant than the quiz itself.

Lizzie is excited about a science field trip but dreading her mother's last-minute assignment as chaperone. Though initially embarrassed by her mother's antics during a competitive nature walk, Lizzie later sees a different side of her when Mrs. McGuire cleverly helps the girls retaliate against a prank by the boys and takes the blame herself. Meanwhile, at home, Matt and Mr. McGuire attempt to cook on their own.

Lizzie and Miranda are excited to attend a pool party hosted by their crush, Danny Kessler, but Lizzie is disappointed when her mother insists she attend her grandmother's 80th birthday instead. Meanwhile, Miranda reconnects with their former best friend Kate, who has moved on to a more popular group, causing tension between the friends. After a conflict with her mother over dishonesty, Lizzie reconciles with Miranda with Gordo's help and ultimately chooses to spend time with him instead of attending the party.

Lizzie, an average student, discovers an unexpected talent for rhythmic gymnastics during gym class but is unsure about pursuing it. With encouragement from friends, she competes at the regional level, where rival Kate attempts to undermine her, only to be thwarted. Lizzie wins the competition but ultimately chooses to return to her unremarkable routine.

Gordo becomes convinced that his teacher, Mr. Pettus, is unfairly giving him lower grades and takes an aptitude test that suggests he would be better suited as a blackjack dealer, reinforcing his doubts. To prove his theory, Gordo swaps his science project with Lizzie's, leading to unintended consequences. Meanwhile, Matt adopts a hip-hop persona and insists on being called "M-Dogg.

Lizzie and Miranda become excited when singer Aaron Carter announces a video shoot in their town and team up with Gordo to locate the set in hopes of meeting him. Matt joins their quest, and when they arrive, he is mistakenly identified as Aaron's stand-in and allowed on set while the others are kept out. After several failed attempts to sneak in and a run-in with security that detains Lizzie's parents, Lizzie convinces Aaron's manager to let one of them meet the singer, ultimately allowing Miranda the chance, while Lizzie accidentally runs into Aaron and receives a kiss. In the end, all the kids are cast as extras in the video.

Lizzie convinces her parents to let her babysit her younger brother Matt, despite their initial reluctance. As the parents leave for dinner, Matt causes chaos, and Lizzie struggles to manage him with help from Miranda and Gordo. Meanwhile, Sam tries to check on the kids, leading to a comedic misunderstanding where he is mistaken for a burglar and chased by the children.

Frustrated by the lack of diverse candidates for school president, Lizzie decides to run after encouragement from Gordo and Miranda, positioning herself as a "voice of the people." As Gordo manages her energetic campaign, Lizzie gains confidence and begins to challenge the popular candidates, but her shift toward appealing to the drama club causes tension with Miranda and makes her increasingly self-centered. Gordo begins to worry that his support has helped turn Lizzie into the very kind of candidate they originally wanted to avoid.

In a social studies class assignment, Mrs. Stebel pairs students for a mock marriage project, requiring them to randomly select jobs, create fictional lifestyles, and present at a pretend 20-year reunion. Kate is upset to be paired with the awkward Larry, while Lizzie is disappointed to be matched with Gordo instead of the more attractive Ethan, especially when Ethan ends up with the more desirable partner and job.

Lizzie begins spending time with a group of troublemakers after forming a friendship with a rebellious new student named Angel.

Lizzie and Miranda believe that getting a girl's first bra marks a shift in personality, and they decide they are ready for theirs. They attempt to trick Lizzie's mom into taking them to the mall by claiming they need school supplies, but Lizzie's poor lying skills reveal the real reason. Their shopping trip becomes awkward when they encounter friends and a teacher, and they struggle to choose the right bra.

Gordo becomes fascinated with 1950s and '60s Las Vegas lounge culture, particularly the style and music of Frank Sinatra and the Rat Pack. Initially met with indifference by Lizzie and Miranda, the trend gains unexpected traction when Ethan Craft enjoys the music, prompting the group to embrace the era's fashion and style. As the trend spreads through school, Gordo worries it may become just another short-lived fad.

Lizzie, a student journalist, is assigned to cover her school's production of "Greasier," a play taught by Mr. Escobar. Miranda, who unexpectedly lands the lead role, struggles with both acting and physical coordination, causing chaos during rehearsals and the performance. Lizzie writes a review that is honest but kind, but her friend Gordo believes it is too soft on Miranda, leading to a heated argument between them at lunch.

Lizzie is excited when Ethan Craft invites her to sit with him at lunch, but she's frustrated by her brother Matt's antics, which anger their parents and lead to his grounding. Mistakenly boarding the junior high bus, Matt turns the situation to his advantage by inventing a bold new persona, quickly gaining attention and a mysterious reputation around school.

Lizzie, Matt, and Gordo each become consumed by their personal passions—Gordo with winning the Science Olympics, Matt with enforcing rules as hall monitor, and Lizzie with environmental activism—which begin to strain their relationships and distract them from their original goals. As their obsessions escalate, they start to realize the need to rein in their extremes before their efforts backfire.

Matt's magic tricks distract and annoy Lizzie while she does her homework, leading to a typical sibling argument that frustrates their parents. Even when Sam and Jo intervene, the fighting quickly resumes.

Lizzie nearly fulfills a fantasy when paired with Ethan Craft in a CPR class, but the teacher selects Tudgeman for mouth-to-mouth instead. Lizzie, Gordo, and Miranda, the only students who haven't seen the R-rated blockbuster *Vesuvius: The Eruption*, conspire to sneak in and watch it after their parents refuse permission. Gordo suggests lying to their parents by claiming they're playing miniature golf, and despite Lizzie's initial anxiety, she successfully carries out the plan.

Lizzie and Miranda feel left out as Gordo spends more time with his new girlfriend, Brooke, causing tension in their friendship. At the same time, Matt gets involved in taking bets from his friends after learning about percentages from his father, which leads to problems when his mother discovers his actions.

Gordo seeks to earn money for a new stereo by tutoring students in math, with Miranda and Lizzie helping him find students. His first lesson is with Ethan Craft, which delights the girls, but their attempts to help at the Digital Bean lead to a mishap that angers Gordo and causes a rift. Meanwhile, Matt and his friend Oscar dress as superheroes and try to perform good deeds, but end up irritating the neighbors instead.

Ethan organizes a weekend bowling outing with Lizzie, Gordo, Miranda, and their friends. While the girls are excited, Gordo is anxious due to a past traumatic experience with bowling that left him with swollen fingers. Miranda offers to coach him using an unconventional philosophy, while Matt and Lanny seek ways to deal with their bully, Heywood Biggs.

Director Stan Jansen films a documentary at a junior high, and while most students want to be on camera, Gordo, who dreams of becoming a director himself, tries to stay out of the spotlight. When Stan casts Gordo as the film's star, he agrees to participate and, at Stan's request for drama, publicly criticizes Kate on camera. The situation escalates when Gordo does the same to Tudgeman, and later manipulates Lizzie and Miranda into betraying each other's secrets, straining their friendship. In the end, the girls reconcile with Gordo, reaffirming their bond and finding a way to retaliate against Stan.

Lizzie auditions for a "Teen Attitude" fashion show at a local mall and is selected to participate. Her success at the event leads to an invitation to a country club party from popular student Jessica, whom Lizzie brings her friends Miranda and Gordo to. At the party, while initially enjoying themselves, Lizzie begins to feel uneasy as Miranda and Gordo start treating her like a celebrity, making decisions for her and negotiating future appearances.

The middle school hosts a Halloween Fright Night event, where Lizzie is initially excited to play Vampira but is sidelined by Kate, who takes the role for herself and assigns Lizzie to menial tasks. Meanwhile, Miranda brings her parents to celebrate the Day of the Dead, but Kate dismisses their cultural traditions after pretending to appreciate them. Miranda warns Kate that her disrespect could have consequences.

Lizzie, Miranda, and Gordo form a team to compete in the school's Fact-athlon, hoping to win a trip to Miami, but face challenges when their chosen advisor is replaced by substitute teacher Mr. Dig. To their surprise, Mr. Dig makes studying enjoyable with his unconventional methods, helping the team gain confidence. However, Kate's team wins the competition due to its focus on memorization, leading to mixed reactions from both teams and Mr. Dig.

Lizzie discovers in square-dancing class that Larry Tudgeman has a crush on her and seeks her mother's advice on how to handle the situation. Her mother encourages her to give Larry a chance, drawing a comparison to Lizzie's father when they first met. Reluctantly, Lizzie agrees to go on a date with Larry, and to her surprise, she enjoys their visit to the science museum.

Lizzie receives a complex role-playing game called *Dwarflord: The Conquest* from her grandmother, Gammy McGuire, for her birthday. She reluctantly plays it with Miranda and Gordo, who becomes increasingly fascinated with the game. His obsession leads him to join a "Dwarf Tribe" at school and neglect his schoolwork, resulting in a failing grade.

Lizzie is unhappy to learn from Gordo and Miranda that she must work with Kate on a social studies project. Though initially reluctant to face the situation, she is forced by her parents to attend class. During a visit to Lizzie's house to work on their project, Kate and Lizzie begin with tension but eventually share a few laughs and reminisce about their friendship before growing distant again.

Miranda becomes infatuated with Ryan Adams after seeing him perform in drama class, and Lizzie tries to help her win him over. Lizzie resorts to feeding Miranda lines from a garbage can during lunch, but the plan backfires when a bee stings Lizzie and causes the scheme to unravel. After a misunderstanding with Ryan and a realization that she was more drawn to Ryan's acting than the real person, Miranda reconciles with Lizzie.

Gordo accidentally leaves his camera running while filming Lizzie and Miranda in the cafeteria, capturing an embarrassing secret about Kate. Inspired, Gordo sets up hidden cameras around the school to film more candid moments, planning to compile them into a movie for a local competition.

Gordo feels left out as Ethan Craft and others celebrate traditional rites of passage, prompting him to question what it means to become a man. He interviews various men and tries out stereotypically "manly" activities, but ultimately decides they don't resonate with him. After discussing with his parents, he concludes that he wants to have a bar mitzvah, and one is arranged with family and friends in attendance.

Lizzie meets Ronnie, a paperboy, and develops feelings for him, experiencing the joys and challenges of young love, including her first kiss and the pain of heartbreak.

Lizzie, Miranda, and Gordo become fascinated with the Spanish game show "El Oro de Montezuma," and when Miranda's cousin Carlos is chosen as a contestant, they volunteer to be part of his team.

Lizzie and her mother grow closer and develop a stronger friendship after discussing a book they both read for a social studies assignment.

Kate's shoulder is injured during cheerleading practice, allowing Claire to take over as team captain.

Unhappy with her parents over not increasing her allowance, Lizzie takes on her first job as a busboy at the local coffee shop, the Digital Bean.

Lizzie, Miranda, and Gordo have a disagreement that causes them to stop speaking to one another. At the same time, Kate teams up with Gordo, Miranda with Larry, and Lizzie with Ethan for a school project resembling a treasure hunt.

Lizzie is tasked with watching her younger cousins Matt and Lanny and tries to be a good role model by preventing them from playing with her father's valuable Walter Payton autographed football. However, the boys manage to deflate the ball despite her efforts, leaving Lizzie and Matt desperate to find a way to fix it before their father discovers what happened.

Lizzie researches Ethan Craft's interests to better understand how to become the ideal date for him.

Lizzie and Matt temporarily swap bodies and experience each other's daily lives, leading to comedic challenges as they navigate school and social situations in unfamiliar roles.

Miranda accidentally disrupts a lipstick display and attempts to fix it, but later tries to leave the store, only to be stopped by a security guard who finds a lipstick from the display in her purse. She claims she bought it recently and asks Lizzie to support her, but Lizzie does not come to her aid.

Lizzie begins to feel self-conscious after noticing that many of her peers, such as Gordo with his filmmaking and Miranda with her violin, have cultivated notable talents.

Lizzie aims to win the "best dressed" title at school and sets her sights on a costly pair of jeans, but her mother declines, opting instead to purchase her clothing from a discount store.

Lizzie and Kate are forced to collaborate on the Spring Fling committee, and Lizzie witnesses Kate accidentally knocking over a bust of the school's founding principal. When Principal Tweedy discovers the damage, he threatens to cancel the event unless the responsible party confesses.

Lizzie starts mentoring a seventh-grade student named Andie, who gradually begins to adopt Lizzie's mannerisms and behaviors.

Frankie Muniz's arrival disrupts the balance of Lizzie's close friendship with Miranda and Gordo, creating tension among the group.

Lizzie and Gordo become concerned about Miranda's eating habits, while Matt begins to explore his passion for the arts.

Gordo is promoted to high school after skipping a grade, but as he adjusts to his new environment, his friends Lizzie and Miranda begin to feel his absence.

Kate throws a big birthday party and invites all her classmates, including Lizzie, Miranda, and Gordo. When Lizzie and Miranda's parents refuse to let them attend due to a lack of adult supervision, the three friends decide to lie to their parents and sneak off to the party.

A large food fight breaks out in the school cafeteria, drawing the attention of Principal Tweedy, who confronts Lizzie, Kate Sanders, and Larry Tudgeman at the center of the chaos and summons them to his office. As a result of their involvement, the three students are assigned to clean up the mess and perform community service.

Lizzie enters a Christmas parade with her "Rock & Roll Christmas" float, hoping to win the grand prize, while the rest of the McGuire family encounters Nobby Frostybump, a quirky elderly man dressed as an elf who claims to be one of Santa's helpers.

Lizzie attempts to have all eleven of her photographs included in the school yearbook, but her efforts are complicated by Kate's opposing intentions.

Lizzie launches a column on her school's website with the goal of sharing positive stories, but she struggles as her efforts lead to unintended consequences.

Lizzie hosts a murder mystery party at her home, bringing together friends and family for a night of role-playing and deduction. As the game unfolds, the lines between fiction and reality begin to blur, adding tension to the evening.

Lizzie and her friends prepare for graduation while Gordo struggles to find the right message to write in Lizzie's yearbook.

A burst water pipe in Matt's bedroom forces Lizzie to temporarily share her room with him while repairs are made, causing her distress.

Parker declines Gordo's invitation to the school dance, citing his height as the reason.

The McGuire family prepares for their yearly trip to Grubby Gulch, a Wild West-themed amusement park, while Lizzie, Miranda, and Gordo express hesitation about joining the excursion.

Lizzie and Miranda, along with most of their classmates, develop crushes on their new English teacher.

Gordo becomes frustrated as his grandmother adopts a series of unconventional and unexpected lifestyle changes.

Miranda organizes a large house party and deliberately excludes Larry. Feeling sympathy for him, Lizzie takes it upon herself to give Larry a makeover in an attempt to get him invited.

Gordo uses his new credit card to finance his latest film project, but Lizzie expresses concern over his spending, leading to a disagreement between them.

Lizzie grows concerned as her father's unexpected friendship with the new neighbor, Mr. Dig, begins to unsettle her.

Lizzie is invited to join a touch football game with the group, but she becomes uneasy when Ethan refers to her as a "dude," leading her to question whether participating compromises her sense of femininity.

Lizzie, Miranda, and Gordo secretly attend a concert by their childhood idols Clover and Daisy, only to be surprised when the most popular girl at school appears there as a babysitter. The group enjoys a carefree, nostalgic time, while Matt devises a questionable plan to earn money.