Ep 1. The New Girl

The Lodge is a British teen drama television series that follows 15-year-old Skye, who is sent to a remote location in Northern Ireland to live with her estranged father and his new girlfriend in their hotel, The North Star. In season 1 episode 1, titled "The New Girl," Skye arrives at The North Star and immediately feels out of place in the unfamiliar surroundings. She is met by her father and his girlfriend, and while her father tries to connect with her, Skye remains distant, feeling resentful towards him for not being there for her throughout her childhood.

Looking for a way to keep busy, Skye quickly finds herself drawn to the other kids staying at the hotel. She meets Sean, who is immediately smitten with her, and the two hit it off despite Skye's initial reluctance. She also befriends Ben, who is staying at the hotel with his dad, and Kaylee, who is there with her mother.

While getting to know the other teens, Skye also discovers that The North Star is in financial trouble and may have to be sold. She decides to take matters into her own hands and sets out to organize a fundraiser to help save the hotel. With the help of her new friends, Skye puts together a plan that she hopes will bring in enough money to keep The North Star afloat.

As Skye works on the fundraiser, she learns more about the people around her and begins to open up to them. She also starts to question whether or not her father has truly changed and if she can forgive him for his past mistakes.

Overall, "The New Girl" sets the stage for what promises to be a heartwarming and emotional series about family, friendship, and growing up. With a talented young cast and beautiful locations, The Lodge is a show that is sure to captivate audiences of all ages.