Ep 3. Planet Funk is Funked Up

In Total Divas season 1 episode 3, titled "Planet Funk is Funked Up," the WWE Divas are faced with personal and professional challenges as they navigate their busy careers and relationships. The episode focuses on Funkadactyls members Trinity (Naomi) and Ariane (Cameron) as they confront issues within their team and with each other.

The episode opens with Trinity and Ariane practicing their dance routine for WWE Raw. However, their coach, Brodus Clay, is unhappy with their performance and threatens to replace them if they don't improve. This creates tension between the two friends as they begin to blame each other for their mistakes.

Meanwhile, Nikki Bella is dealing with her own issues as she is frustrated with her sister Brie's decision to move in with her boyfriend, Daniel Bryan. Nikki believes that Brie is abandoning their twin bond and is upset with Daniel's influence on her sister. This causes tension between the sisters as they struggle to find a balance between their personal and family lives.

In another storyline, Nattie Neidhart is dealing with her husband TJ (Tyson Kidd) who is recovering from an injury. TJ is struggling with depression and Nattie is worried about his mental state. However, TJ is hesitant to talk about his feelings and this causes frustration for Nattie as she tries to support him.

Back to the Funkadactyls, Trinity and Ariane meet with Brodus to discuss their issues. Brodus suggests that they take a break from each other and focus on improving individually. This creates tension between the two friends as they begin to feel like they are competing against each other for the same spot on the team.

Elsewhere, Eva Marie is trying to balance her relationship with her boyfriend Jonathan and her new career in the WWE. She is worried about Jonathan's jealousy and feels like he doesn't support her in her career. This causes Eva Marie to question her relationship and whether or not Jonathan is the right person for her.

As the episode comes to a close, the Funkadactyls are faced with their biggest challenge yet as they are asked to perform a new routine on WWE Raw. However, things don't go as planned as Ariane forgets her moves and the team receives backlash from the audience and the WWE management.

Overall, "Planet Funk is Funked Up" explores the personal and professional challenges of the WWE Divas as they navigate their busy lives. The episode highlights the struggles of maintaining friendships while competing for the same spot on the team, the balancing act of personal and family lives, and the challenges of new relationships in the midst of a demanding career.