PINY Institute of New York

- Season 1

(2016)

After receiving an unexpected letter from PinY, the Institute of talents NY, Michelle Fairchild has to be prepare to give a very good first impression in the interview with a strict headmistress. It's the only chance you will have to become a student of the prestigious institute.

Being the new girl in school is not easy but Michelle's arrival has not been as bad as she had expected, she has met Tasha and Lilith, her new friends. But not everything is a bed of roses, especially if you upset Julia.

Not that Michelle is ashamed of its background but being the new girl is already hard enough without giving more reasons to make her the center of attention. Michelle tries to prevent people finding our the occupation of her father in PinY. Although could you hide it if hurt your father?

Michelle discovers that Julia and her minions are copying their PinY fashion designs. Nobody likes that others, especially your enemies, are getting the credit for the work you do. But time, and cunning, put everyone in place.

Princess Julia is created, it is not normal for a single spot to turn your world upside up. Your ability to concentrate disappears since your only worry is to hide your spot, so much that it is affecting your studying. If you want to avoid disaster, Michelle is the only solution.

"Holopet" is the new fashion App where you can have your favourite virtual pet. All students are "hooked" on this App, or rather "zombified". Michelle seems to be the only one alien to this new trend however the social pressure to invent their "Holopet" is great. The problem is that now everyone wants to see. How long can you hide yours?

Getting to class to find out that you are the Best Dressed according to the PinY Blog is something that Michelle did not expect. Although she is not the most surprised, Julia has been relegated to the background because of Michelle. To avoid a repeat of this Julia tries to make Michelle a laughing stock of the institute.

Julia has achieved what he wanted: she is to be the star of the PinY musical. Best of all is that the role of Princess Galactic will mean she will be close to Will, who will play the Prince. An injury at the last minute means Michelle can demonstrate her skills as an actress, and also be close to Will.

Michelle and Julia are made to work as companions for a class project . Boycotting your partner and forcing your ideas is not the best way to demonstrate teamwork. If they do not want to be suspended they must leave their rivalry aside and learn from one another.

Legend has it that there is a cursed bridge in PinY. Who will brave the bridge and cross it? To the astonishment of her colleagues, Michelle decides to cross the bridge ignoring the legend. Will she really become bewitched or is it simply a bad joke?

Be on the cover of the magazine for prize Pet Fashion Week. Animal Fashion is held annually in PinY and this year it is dedicated to horses. Julia has for years been used on the cover but her dislike for horses might allow Michelle to be listed on the cover instead.

PinY opens its doors to welcome pop star, Austin Zimmer. Unexpectedly, all the students discover that he is the cousin of Lilith. Everyone tries to be her best friend in order to get closer to Austin, especially since he has announced that his next concert will help in the PinY Auditorium.

Friends are for one and all. Michelle feels that Lilith must stop the continuous teasing of Julia, who announces that she has published a funny picture of Lilith in the PinY Blog. Wanting to help her friend Michelle sneaks to try and delete the photo - but retouches a photo of Julia and accidentally publishes in the Blog.

Students must create a clothing line inspired by their parents professions. Michelle is not happy to be focussing on her fathers unglamorous, janitor's uniform. But wait, why not take inspiration from her mother? It will not be easy because she has hardly any memories of her but it will be a great way to learn more about her.

Michelle takes days without getting a good design. It seems that his muse has deserted him. The solution to your problems may be making sport; run a little, some basketball and - who knows, you might discover a hidden talent for a new sport that also will return inspiration.

Michelle and Sam have been locked in a classroom just before the big fashion show in which Michelle is due to be in. Sam knows the secret passageways that connect the different PINY areas. Why did it have to such a confusing maze? Meanwhile, Tasha is desperately searching for her little sister lost in PINY.

Michelle and Tasha believe in the magic of true love, but Lilith is adamant that it is a scientific fact. To prove it, Lilith decides to send love letters among the PINY students and play Cupid to analyse their behaviour. Will she prove her theory?

Bella Lima presents a line of her own clothes to PINY, to help propel her as a top fashion designer. Michelle and Julia cannot hide their astonishment to find out where Bella got her designs. Would they be willing to work together to find out?

Piny celebrates a big week of culinary art. Therefore, students have the opportunity to demonstrate their skills. Thrilled, Michelle wants to surprise everyone with a special dish that she has created, although perhaps she will be the one most surprised.

Pop talent scout, Frank Miles has heard about Tasha's incredible voice. Tasha has the opportunity to become a pop star, however, in order to devote the necessary time to rehearsals and promotions, she will have to give up what she loves most. Is she ready for this?

Lillith has designed a pendant-prototype that is able to recommend your clothes for the day. Her great invention has been spotted by the prestigious Dr Forbes and now she will have to present her invention to a room full of experts - the worst of it is that stage fright terrifies her from speaking in public.

Michelle will have to face a weekend without her friends in PINY. Will invited her to a party, but strangely, Michelle went to the wrong one. Instead, she ended up at the "Feast of Confinement" where the only rule is that you cannot leave the party until the weekend is over.

Michelle has the opportunity to become the assistant to the best NY fashion critic, Annie Summers, but it will not be as simple as she thinks. Annie has big plans for Michelle but what awaits our protagonist might not be exactly as she hoped for.

Julia is determined to ruin Michelle. Knowing the sports hall has been made a no go area, it provides the perfect opportunity for Julia to concoct a plan to get Michelle in trouble. What a terrible scolding Michelle will get.

Will and Sam have initiated a project for the high school blog that publishes baby pictures of all the PINY students. Michelle wants to participate but it seems impossible to find a picture of herself. Maybe her father can help?

Michelle receives some unexpected news and does not quite know how to feel. Her father has kept a huge secret for perhaps too long. Michelle is angry at the world and the first person she sees will feel the force of her anger. Will her friends be able to calm her down?

Michelle has planned the best Father's Day ever, but her friends don't think it's worth celebrating. They've had a great idea: to celebrate Friendship Day with fun activities, turning it into a truly memorable day. But will Michelle be able to celebrate it without her father?

Madame Forbes has prepared a special treasure hunt for her students. She has hidden a prize somewhere at PINY, to be enjoyed by those lucky students that find it. The Indie Girls are ready and raring to go.

The Indie Girls and the Beautiful People have to get their skates on. They need to design a dress for a charity auction. But will their designs make the grade for such an auspicious event?

The Indie Girls have to prove that their design is original or they'll be in trouble. The Beautiful People are going to do whatever it takes to stop them. Will Michelle and her friends pass the test?

Talent expresses itself in many different ways, so Mr Grasso encourages his students to tell stories. His students are not very keen, but a little creativity and teamwork will have them dreaming up the most fantastic stories.

Vlogger of the moment Busy Lizzie has asked her fans to send her their most entertaining video and Julia wants to prove that she's the Coolest Girl in the World. She doesn't want any rivals, but Lilith might just have the talent to eclipse hers.

The World's Largest Fashion Event is going to be held at none other than PINY Port. Michelle, Julia and Rita have been selected to take part and to showcase PINY's wealth of talent. Rita is ready to do whatever it takes to put Michelle and Julia in the shade.

Lately, Armando's been acting strangely. Michelle begins to suspect that something's up and will soon find out what it is. Animals have feelings, just like humans, so she's going to help Armando to express them.

TriHop, the red-hot breakdance triplets, are recording their next video at PINY, but there's an accident and one of them gets injured. A last-minute solution to the problem needs to be found, and Michelle might just have the answer.

The PINY students are going on a snow trip. Michelle is elated because she's never skied before and is looking forward to a special day with her friends. But Tasha seems more interested in hanging out with Julia and the Beautiful People.

Duke has come to visit his cousin Will at PINY and to show that he has always been better than him. Meanwhile, Tasha wants Michelle to admit that she is in love with Will, but Michelle is not having any of it. Having Duke around might just help her to show her feelings.

Tasha, dating coach par excellence, is dead set on teaching Michelle how to behave on a date. The only way to go about it is by setting up a fake date with a very special friend to help her put what she's learned into practice.

Mr Grasso wants to try a new exercise with his students. He has set them an assignment where they should each write about their daily lives. Julia wants to prove she has the most interesting day of all.

Pop star Krystal Sparkles is giving her next concert at PINY and to test the talents of two of its top students, Michelle and Julia, she has asked them to make her a spectacular dress. Can Rita stand Julia and Michelle working together?

PINY students are excited about Sports Week, all except Michelle and Julia who seem to have more important matters on their minds. Having to compete against each other is not going to improve the situation at all.

Foofy, Madame Forbes' dog, has been involved in an accident with skateboarding students. So the principal has decided to ban all vehicles, especially "those" skateboards. If no one manages to fix matters, Will and Sam can say goodbye to the annual skateboard championship.

Lately, Julia just can't focus on anything; she can't even talk to her friends. Rita starts to get tired of this and has to help her friend to become the bad girl that she was before. Will Julia meet Rita's expectations?

The PINY students are going on a snow trip to do some trust-building activities, or at least that's what Madame Forbes has in mind. Will Michelle and Julia able to trust each other?

Julia does not feel comfortable at PINY. So much has happened in her life lately that she doesn't think she can bear it if she remains cooped up in school. She shows great resolve to make a decision that might just change the course of her life.

Something odd is afoot at PINY and Michelle fears that her father's job may be at risk because of the Cooper family.

Michelle and Julia wake up in the same room without knowing what has happened in the past 24 hours. They need to talk to Dory because she might be able to clear things up, but it seems that she has disappeared.

Vlogger of the moment Busy Lizzie has decided to become a film director by making what she hopes will be the best web-movie ever. And she is certain that PINY, that most prestigious conveyor belt of talent, will provide her with a cast to die for.

The Indie Girls are preparing a very special surprise but Michelle must not know. Oblivious to the surprise party that awaits her, Michelle actually believes that her friends are starting to shun her.

The Annual Science Fair is about to begin and Julia has plans for something great. She is a great designer but building machines is not her thing. Lilith might, with a little luck, help her out with her grand project.

Julia has begun to work for a prestigious designer, Mr Winfield. And it seems that everything is going great. The wonderful news reaches PINY, which opens its doors to her to show off all her talents and present her new collection to her peers.

Julia has been pretending to be something that she isn't and, unfortunately for her, Michelle has discovered the truth. Michelle will not miss out on this gift of an opportunity to set things straight between her and the person who has been teasing her all the way through school.