Ep 16. Less Than Hero

Jenna and her friends are growing up fast and the drama is getting more and more complicated. In the episode "Less Than Hero," Jenna's friend Tamara desperately wants to be the center of attention, so she plans a big charity event to raise money for a sick classmate. Jenna, meanwhile, is still trying to figure out her complicated relationship with Matty. She's not sure if they're just friends or something more, but she's definitely feeling confused and conflicted.

Things get even more complicated when Jenna's mom, Lacey, decides to participate in the charity event by dressing up in a superhero costume and performing a stunt. Jenna is mortified at the thought of her mom embarrassing her in front of everyone, but Lacey is determined to show off her bravery and prove that she can be a hero too.

As the charity event approaches, everyone is feeling the pressure. Tamara is trying to make sure everything goes perfectly, Jenna is trying to navigate her feelings for Matty, and Lacey is preparing for her big stunt. When the event finally arrives, everything seems to be going according to plan until Lacey's stunt goes awry and she finds herself in serious danger.

The episode "Less Than Hero" is full of emotional highs and lows as Jenna and her friends navigate the complexities of growing up and dealing with tough situations. At its heart, the show is about the importance of friendship, family, and learning to be true to yourself even when it's not easy. With its relatable characters, clever writing, and heartwarming moments, Awkward. is a must-watch for anyone who loves drama, comedy, and coming-of-age stories.