PEN15 (TV)

Seventh grade seems to be off to a great start for Anna and Maya, until they discover that Maya has been declared “UGIS” - the “ugliest girl in school.”

A chance encounter in the girl’s restroom leaves Anna and Maya fascinated by bad-girl classmate, Miranda. They quickly get in over their head when they're invited to hang out with her crew.

Maya discovers masturbation and begins to wonder if she’s a pervert as everything around her begins to seem like it revolves around sex.

Anna gets a solo in the girls’ school concert and hopes to use it to impress her crush, Alex. Maya lies to her travelling father about having a percussion solo.

While participating in a community service fashion show, Anna and Maya steal a classmate’s thong and begin to feel their hot-girl potential when they start taking turns wearing it to school.

When a class project takes an uncomfortable racist turn, Maya must confront how she feels about her Japanese heritage as Anna tries to solve racism by “creating a dialogue” in their school.

The girls finally get their own screen names, which Anna uses to talk to her new boyfriend Brendon. Maya begins a questionable romance with a stranger in a chatroom.

Anna and Maya are invited to a party at Brendon’s house to watch the movie Wild Things and Anna hits a relationship landmark with her boyfriend, while Maya tries to keep up.

Anna comes to stay with Maya while her parents are away at a couples retreat and the girls’ friendship falls into disarray as Maya begins to feel like her family prefers Maya.

Maya discovers that Anna hasn’t told her that her parents are getting divorced. Maya gets her first period and both girls prepare for the big dance of the semester.