After an embarrassing encounter with her crush on her first day at a new high school, Dunyasha sidelines her family values and petitions to get a TV. Meanwhile, Ian runs into his old school rival and announces his bid for election.

Dunyasha and Boris devise a plan to raise funds for a television behind their dad’s back. When Ian finds out they exploited an underage worker, he decides to meet them in the middle.

To get closer to Marc, Dunyasha decides to sign up to audition for the school's musical where she meets a new transfer student from the USSR. Things are starting to look up for her until her new comrade blows her audition out of the water.

With the McDougald's funds tied up in Ian's campaign, Carol gives Dunyasha a haircut that is sure to turn heads -- but not in the way Dunyasha was hoping.

When Rod Bigmann's campaign fires shots at Ian and his family's values, Dunyasha stands up for her dad in a volatile way. Will her impulsions hinder the progress she's made?