Zack Morris Is Trash Season 4 Episode 1 The Time Zack Morris Got His Friend Struck By Lightning Then Exploited Him

Zack Morris Is Trash is a comedy series that takes a humorous yet critical look at the character of Zack Morris from the popular '90s teen sitcom, Saved by the Bell. In season 4 episode 1, titled "The Time Zack Morris Got His Friend Struck By Lightning Then Exploited Him," the show explores one of Zack's most heinous acts yet.

The episode begins with Zack and his friends planning a camping trip. However, when A.C. Slater (one of Zack's best friends) expresses concerns about the weather, Zack brushes his worries aside and convinces him to come along anyway. As it turns out, Zack's insistence on going camping despite the stormy forecast leads to disastrous consequences when lightning strikes a tree next to their tent, injuring A.C.

Despite the seriousness of the situation, Zack's first instinct is to exploit his friend's misfortune for his own gain. He starts filming A.C. as he recovers from his injuries, hoping to create a viral video that will make him internet famous. A.C., still in pain and unable to fully understand what's going on, agrees to go along with Zack's scheme.

As the episode progresses, we see how Zack's greed and selfishness lead him to further exploit A.C. He coerces his friend into doing stunts and pranks that put him in danger and cause him even more pain, all in the name of creating viral content. And when A.C. expresses discomfort with what's going on, Zack dismisses his concerns and tells him to "man up."

But while Zack may think he's being clever and entrepreneurial, the people around him start to see him for the true "trash" that he is. Slater, who has always been loyal to Zack, starts to question his motives and ultimately confronts him about his exploitative behavior. And Jessie Spano, Zack's longtime crush, sees right through his facade and calls him out on his selfishness.

In the end, Zack's schemes come crashing down around him, and he is forced to confront the damage he's done to A.C. and his other friends. The episode ends on a somber note as Zack realizes the true cost of his greed and narcissism.

Overall, "The Time Zack Morris Got His Friend Struck By Lightning Then Exploited Him" is a poignant and hilarious commentary on the dark side of internet culture and the dangerous allure of fame at any cost. Through Zack's reprehensible behavior, the show highlights how even the most well-meaning people can succumb to the temptation of exploitation and how important it is to remain true to our values, even in the face of popularity and fame.