Ep 2. AntiGravity Heroes

The LXD, or Legion of Extraordinary Dancers, continues their journey in season 1 episode 2, titled "AntiGravity Heroes". The episode opens with an introduction to the villain of the season, an evil organization known as The Alliance of the Dark. The Alliance has been creating an army of genetically modified humans called the Dark Angels, who are gifted with supernatural abilities such as flight, strength, and agility. The LXD must stop The Alliance before their plans to take over the world come to fruition.

Meanwhile, we are introduced to a new member of The LXD, a young dancer named Trevor (portrayed by Harry Shum Jr.). Trevor is struggling to find his place in the group as the other members are all seasoned performers and heroes. However, his determination and passion for dance catch the eye of Spex (portrayed by Christopher Scott), who takes Trevor under his wing.

As The LXD searches for information on The Alliance's whereabouts, they stumble upon a group of dancers who call themselves the AntiGravity Heroes. The AntiGravity Heroes are a collective of dancers who use their skills and talents to spread positivity and hope to their community. The LXD initially sees them as a potential ally in their fight against The Alliance, but soon realizes that their motivations are quite different.

The leader of the AntiGravity Heroes is a dancer named Contra (portrayed by Ivan "Flipz" Velez), who believes that dance is a form of protest against oppressive systems and governments. Contra is hesitant to ally with The LXD, fearing that their violence and aggression will only perpetuate the cycle of violence that they are fighting against. He challenges The LXD to a dance-off, believing that whoever wins will become the true champions of their cause.

The dance-off between The LXD and the AntiGravity Heroes is a visually stunning and breathtaking display of talent and creativity. The two teams go back and forth, each one showcasing their unique styles and abilities. Eventually, The LXD emerges victorious, earning Contra's respect and admiration. However, Contra still believes that violence is not the answer and urges The LXD to find a peaceful solution to their conflict with The Alliance.

The episode ends with The LXD finally locating The Alliance's secret laboratory, where they discover the Dark Angels being created. The LXD prepares to launch an attack on The Alliance, but not before Trevor comes to a personal realization about his own abilities and place within the group.

Overall, season 1 episode 2 of The LXD is a thrilling and exciting continuation of the series. The addition of the AntiGravity Heroes brings a new dimension to the fight against The Alliance, and the dance-off between the two groups is a standout moment in the episode. The LXD continues to showcase the power and beauty of dance in their unique and imaginative storytelling.