Todd must make a difficult decision about who holds the center position as best friends Marissa and Rose compete for the top spot; Chloe suffers because she did not come to practice prepared; Marissa puts Gabrielle in her place.

Todd pushes the girls to hone their performance skills with a country routine; Gabrielle sees the country number as an opportunity to get into a formation; Todd's best friend and trainer, Patrick, agrees to help him lose weight.

Todd pushes the rivalries on the team to test the will of his dancers; Kobie finds herself back at center; Chloe works hard to get in a challenging hip-hop routine, but struggles with the tricks; Todd wonders if the team has forgotten his birthday.