Ice-T takes his protégés to the South Bronx to meet Grandmaster Caz and Grandmaster Melle Mel, two of his early influences.
Ice-T gives the kids rap names, has them write rhymes and tries to teach them hip-hop steps. Also: A student challenges Ice-T about his choice for the Golden Mike.
Auditions for the final spots in the group are judged by Ice-T, MC Lyte and DJ Premier.
Leir quits the group before the York Prep Crew's first performance at their school.
The York Prep Crew appears on Ed Lover's radio show, heads into the studio to record the first single and attends a Common concert.