Ep 9. What a Tease

The episode "What a Tease" from the fifth season of Jerseylicious follows the everyday lives of the employees at the Gatsby Salon in New Jersey. With the annual Hair Battle Royale competition just around the corner, everyone is preparing themselves to give their best shot at winning. The competition is a platform for hair stylists to create innovative and eye-catching hairstyles, and the grand prize is a cash reward, as well as recognition in the hair industry.

To prepare for the competition, Gayle, the owner of the Gatsby Salon, plans to hire a new hair stylist to join her team. She has several potential candidates lined up for interviews, but will have to make a tough decision to choose the one that best fits her team and can contribute to winning the competition.

Meanwhile, drama ensues when Olivia, one of the hair stylists at the Gatsby Salon, receives a job offer from a competing salon. Her co-workers are shocked and resentful, especially Tracy who has always been envious of Olivia's success. Despite the tension, Olivia is flattered by the offer and wonders if it's time to move on to other opportunities.

On the other hand, Anthony, another hair stylist at the Gatsby, is struggling to get over his break-up with his long-term girlfriend. He confides in his friends and co-workers, who try to cheer him up and encourage him to start dating again. Later, Anthony goes on a date with a girl he met online and hopes that it could be the start of a new relationship.

As the day of the Hair Battle Royale competition approaches, the stylists at the Gatsby Salon are under immense pressure to create the best hairstyles and win the competition. The rivalry between the Gatsby and other competing salons is at its peak, and everyone is determined to come out on top.

In this episode, viewers get a glimpse into the behind-the-scenes drama of the hair industry and the lives of the people who work in it. From the tension-filled competition to the personal struggles of the characters, "What a Tease" captures the essence of Jerseylicious in its fifth season.