Fifteen

The embarrassment of being caught cheating takes its toll on Ashley and compels her to go to a different school; Courtney and Arseman do not want her to leave without a proper farewell.

Courtney seems to be getting closer to Matt; Chris and Dylan have a difference of opinion over Billy's skills; Erin does not feel at home in Hillside even though she is Matt's sister.

Matt wants to be back on the basketball court; Brooke seems to have ended up in the right place at the right time; Chris resorts to a cheap shot against Billy.

Dylan is stumped by the sudden change in Billy's state of mind; Arseman seeks answers to her questions about the developing bond between Courtney and Matt.

Courtney struggles to establish what Matt truly feels about her; Dylan and Janice's garage rendezvous plan becomes a hot topic of discussion at school.

Ashley's sudden return to Hillside hits Matt and Courtney's barely developed relationship like a ton of bricks; Billy inadvertently sets himself up for heartbreak by harboring romantic feelings for Amanda.

Courtney and Ashley's friendship is complicated by their feelings for Matt; Stacy can help Brooke with image management; Dylan and Chris want to get a position filled in their band; Billy tries too hard to be the kind of guy who can win girls over.

Ashley takes Dylan's advice and decides to audition; Brooke and Stacy's friendship continues growing; Billy still does not seem to have enough courage to court Ashley.

Dylan's band might have to perform a gig without a lead singer; Dylan and Ashley's friendship does not sit well with Matt; Billy's desperation to become a chick magnet grows.

Dylan and Chris strike an unseemly deal; Courtney loses something precious at school; Arseman and Ashley lock horns over a trivial matter.

Janice seems to have stolen Courtney's necklace; Arseman learns the truth and decides to teach Dylan and Chris a lesson; Billy is not willing to give up on his feelings for Ashley despite there being almost no hope.

Dylan and Chris are too hyped up after their band's first gig; Brooke becomes aware of something that Amanda wanted to keep under wraps.

Courtney regrets suspecting Janice, who turns out to be innocent; Roxanne believes that Billy should not be a part of the band; something is bothering Ashley to a great extent.