Recap
Bayside joins the High School Television Network and the gang produces a show with Screech as faculty advisor and director. Unfortunately, the first edition of "Bayside Live" is a disaster. Mr. B. gives the group one more chance and they come up with a concept based on the show "Tough Copy," which Mr. Belding likes. R.J. catches the eye of a talent agent, Gavin Malone, who promises to make him a big star. But R.J. is the one forking out the money, giving the agent hundreds of dollars for photos and "expenses." Maria is suspicious of the agent and goes snooping in his office, where she finds that Malone is bilking other clients, too. Meanwhile Mr. B. and Screech find out the TV show is planning to fake an earthquake on the air and they pull the plug. Ryan plans to expose the agent. He has R.J. tells Malone that he's dumping him for a new agent, "Hal E. Wood," who is in reality Screech. Malone tells "Wood" that the two should combine their talents to exploit more young clients, thereby revealing himself as a fraud...
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Episode Notes
Bayside Live
Is not seen nor mentioned again after this season.
Tough Copy
Is mentioned for the first time. It would later return in season 4.
Episode Quotes
Ryan: I can't beleive Mr. Belding cancelled our show.
Rachel: Well if the fake earthquake didn't cause it, Tommy's two headed nerd would have.
Tommy: I had a great angle for it. One head would always disagree with the other.