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That Girl Lay Lay - Lay Lay & Sadie's Big Hair Adventure (S1E10)

That Girl Lay Lay – Season 1 - Episode 10 – Lay Lay & Sadie's Big Hair Adventure

Trish comes to the rescue when a sticky prank leaves Sadie and Lay Lay with a huge hair crisis. Marky accidentally lets scorpions loose — in the house.

Runtime (min)23
Air Date2021-11-25
GenresComedy
TV RatingTV-G
Network(s)Nickelodeon

Storyline

When a sticky prank goes wrong, Sadie and Lay Lay find themselves dealing with a serious hair emergency that threatens to ruin their day. The girls turn to Trish, who steps in to help them navigate the messy situation and find a solution to their hair crisis. What starts as a frustrating mishap becomes an opportunity for problem-solving and teamwork as they work together to fix the damage.

Meanwhile, Marky creates chaos of his own when he accidentally releases scorpions inside the house. His mistake sets off a frantic scramble as the family tries to locate and safely capture the escaped creatures before anyone gets hurt. The dual crises keep the household in an uproar, with both storylines highlighting how small mistakes can quickly escalate into bigger problems that require quick thinking and cooperation to resolve.

What kids learn

This episode teaches children about taking responsibility when mistakes happen and the importance of asking for help when a problem becomes too big to handle alone. Sadie and Lay Lay demonstrate that admitting you need assistance is not a sign of weakness but a smart way to solve difficult situations. Trish's willingness to step in and help shows kids the value of being there for friends and family members when they're struggling.

The storyline also addresses the consequences of pranks and careless actions. Whether it's the sticky prank that causes the hair crisis or Marky's accidental release of the scorpions, children see how seemingly harmless or thoughtless behavior can create real problems for others. The episode encourages kids to think before they act and consider how their choices might affect the people around them.

Additionally, the episode models problem-solving under pressure and staying calm during unexpected emergencies. Both crises require the characters to think creatively and work together rather than panic, teaching young viewers that most problems have solutions when approached with a level head and teamwork.

Parents' top 5 questions

QuestionAnswer
Is the prank shown in detail, and might it give my child ideas?The episode focuses more on the consequences of the sticky prank rather than demonstrating how it was executed. The emphasis is on the hair crisis that results and the scramble to fix it, making the prank's negative outcome the central point. This approach discourages imitation by showing that pranks can cause real distress and require significant effort to remedy.
Are the scorpions scary or potentially frightening for younger viewers?The scorpion subplot is played for comedic effect rather than genuine danger or horror. The situation creates chaos and urgency in the household, but the tone remains light and appropriate for the show's target audience. Sensitive children might feel some tension during the search, but the scenario is handled in a way that keeps the mood more silly than scary.
What does my child learn about handling mistakes from this episode?The episode demonstrates that everyone makes mistakes, but what matters is how you respond. Both storylines show characters taking responsibility, seeking help when needed, and working to fix problems they've created. Children learn that owning up to errors and actively working toward solutions is more important than trying to hide mistakes or blame others.
Does Trish's rescue reinforce positive friendship behaviors?Yes, Trish models supportive friendship by helping Sadie and Lay Lay through their crisis without judgment or ridicule. Her willingness to step in and use her skills to solve their problem demonstrates the kind of reliable, caring friendship that children should aspire to. The episode shows that true friends help each other through difficult situations rather than making them feel worse.
Is there any educational content about scorpions or safety?While the scorpion storyline is primarily comedic, it does reinforce the basic idea that certain creatures require careful handling and that releasing them indoors creates a safety concern. The episode doesn't provide detailed educational content about scorpions themselves, but it does model the appropriate response of taking the situation seriously and working together to resolve it safely.

Writing

Directing

Season
Season #Episode #Episode Name
11
Sadie makes a wish that turns her affirmation app avatar into Lay Lay, a lively new friend who motivates Sadie to run for student council president.
12
Sadie teaches Lay Lay about white lies after she keeps it too real at a family dinner. Marky seizes an opportunity to make quick cash at a burger spot.
13
Sadie asks Lay Lay to keep a low profile... until Lay Lay joins the auto club and sparks competition. Marky and Jeremy team up for a brilliant invention.
14
Lay Lay leans on her avatar powers to master tricks at magic camp with Sadie and Jeremy. Later, Lay Lay discovers she can pull a disappearing act.
15
On Halloween, Sadie and Lay Lay have a spooky school sleepover to prove Old Man Packer isn't real. Marky helps Woody when Woody gets stuck in a coffin.
16
Trish and Bryce worry they've lost their edge when they learn their burger jingle is being replaced. Can a new sound help boost their confidence?
17
A guilty Lay Lay starts feeling the heat when she accompanies the Alexanders to church. Sadie sets out to become a junior deacon.
18
Lay Lay enters a rap battle at the BoomBox Burger and tries to get dirt on her competitor. Marky feels the blues after selling his favorite toy.
19
Trish helps a rhythmless Jeremy learn how to play an instrument. Lay Lay and Sadie take a job performing as clowns, which has Marky seeing dollar signs.
110
Trish comes to the rescue when a sticky prank leaves Sadie and Lay Lay with a huge hair crisis. Marky accidentally lets scorpions loose — in the house.
111
Bryce strives for victory in a cornhole tournament against a pair of old bullies. Lay Lay and Sadie's tastes clash while designing a room makeover.
112
Marky tries to profit off of Jeremy's wrapping skills. After a gift-giving fumble, Sadie and Lay Lay go on a mission to perform a Christmas miracle.
113
Trish obsesses over beating Marky at a dance game. When Lay Lay lands in the principal's office, Sadie puts on a special performance to bail her out.
Season #Episode #Episode Name
21
After Marky discovers Lay Lay’s secret, he takes advantage by having her use her powers to do what he says. But when an overworked Lay Lay starts glitching, Marky and Sadie must fix her before the girls have to perform at an awards show.
22
After Marky discovers Lay Lay’s secret, he takes advantage by having her use her powers to do what he says. But when an overworked Lay Lay starts glitching, Marky and Sadie must fix her before the girls have to perform at an awards show.
23
Lay Lay feels threatened by new student, Cobo. When Cobo applies for a job at BoomBox Burger, Lay Lay pounces on the opportunity to show him up by applying, too. This leads to “The Burger Games,” a competition that puts their skills to the test.
24
It’s Lay Lay and Sadie’s first-time accompanying Trish to her standing appointment at the Beauty Shop. When Lay Lay starts spilling all the tea, she and Sadie are left with a big mess to clean up in order to get Trish un-banned from the salon.
25
When Lay Lay and Sadie see Cobo with a cool pet snake, they decide it’s time for the Alexander family to adopt a unique pet of their own. Lay Lay discovers the perfect furry companion: a wild possum she discovers she’s allergic to!
26
The Alexanders get another visit from Young Dylan, whose cousin Rebecca joins Sadie at the launch event for the new version of their favorite video game, while Dylan enlists Lay Lay to help get his music on the game soundtrack.
27
The family is hosting Bryce’s relatives for the annual Alexander family reunion. Sadie is finally old enough to help in the kitchen. Lay Lay is convinced that a friend of the family’s named Ray Ray is an avatar, just like her.
28
It’s East Packer High’s talent show fundraiser and Sadie starts to feel the pressure of running the event. Lay Lay is confident that her song will be a big hit for the show until, she meets a big time music producer who challenges her writing style.
29
A face-swap app causes Lay Lay and Sadie to switch bodies, forcing both girls to live a day in the other’s shoes before they can resolve the issue.
210
Lay Lay ridicules Sadie's interest in a country music dance competition but feels neglected when Sadie goes to the contest without her.
211
Determined to make their first party a hit, Lay Lay and Sadie brag to the entire school they’ve booked the Good Newz Girls to perform. Now all they have to do is make the idea a reality.
212
Sadie and Lay Lay are determined to find Principal Willingham a date so she’ll approve a school dance but disagree on who her date should be. Separately, they set out their own match-making missions to prove who is right.
213
Lay Lay's avatar creator Ilana visits Sadie with some changes to the app settings, turning Lay Lay's personality negative; Sadie tries to restore her best friend's positivity while convincing the techie not to shut down the app completely.
214
Bacon becomes the East Packer High football mascot, but when the school's rival steals him as part of a prank, Lay Lay will stop at nothing to get her beloved pig back.
215
Trish's college sorority is reuniting for a mother-daughter step contest, and Lay Lay agrees to take over for Sadie, who is locked in a battle with Marky over their personal space.
216
Marky's favorite social media influencer, Beastie Pie, is hosting a gross food-eating competition at BoomBox Burger; when Sadie and Lay Lay overhear Beastie's plans to rig the contest, they work together to convince Marky that Beastie is a fraud.
217
Lay Lay and Sadie volunteer to build houses for those in need, but when Sadie is put in charge of all the workers, managing Lay Lay becomes her biggest challenge.
218
Trying out for the cheerleading squad, Lay Lay and Sadie add their own twists to the routine, but learn that standing out doesn't always work when trying to fit into a team.
219
Sadie and Lay Lay are assigned a shared Little Buddy, Milaena, and spend the week attempting to create a mini-Sadie and mini-Lay Lay, or Say Lay, instead of learning about what Milaena likes and what makes her unique.
220
The Alexander family looks to Lay Lay to cast the deciding vote on family decisions, but the newfound power goes to her head, and one ruling causes a rift between her and Sadie.
221
Sadie and Lay Lay are enlisted to help save the school's boxing club and set up a fight between Sadie and Gigi that is sure to draw a crowd.
222
As class president, Sadie gets to host the announcements, and Lay Lay comes on the show as the advice expert.
223
After Sadie loses the Christmas spirit and cancels the Holiday pageant, the Ghosts of Christmas Past, Present and Future visit to remind her of the true meaning of Christmas.
224
Lay Lay discovers a new power, she can clone herself! But which Lay Lay is the real one? Sadie and Bryce create a father-daughter viral video together, which brings them new found fame! But will all that attention go to Bryce's head?
225
Sadie rediscovers her magic crystal ball, which she believes always reveals the right answer. Wanting to keep Sadie's faith in the crystal ball alive, Lay Lay uses her avatar powers to make it seem that the crystal ball really is magical.
226
Lay Lay and Sadie help Bryce and Trish celebrate their anniversary by recreating their first date but when the girls accidentally destroy the CD where Bryce confesses his love to Trish, they must think fast on their feet to improvise.
227
With Lay Lay's app being updated, Lay Lay is now sucked back into the phone. Sadie and Marky have to try and get her back into the real world before Lay Lay gets stuck there forever, and all before their parents notices she's gone.
228
Principal Willingham plans a grandparents' event for Granny Fae Fae; now Sadie and Lay Lay have to try and keep the secret that she is Granny Fae Fae. Not only from Willingham, but from Sadie's grandma as well.
229
Lay Lay writes a song to help herself study and ends up inspiring the whole class. But when their teacher accuses them of cheating, all because they got the same answer wrong, Lay Lay and Sadie must prove that the entire class didn't cheat.
230
Lay Lay and Sadie get assigned a school project with Cobo. The girls finally get to go over to his house and learn more about him, only for the girls to discover Cobo has a sister, who is even better at being Cobo, than Cobo is.
231
Lay Lay wants to come clean to Trish and Bryce about being an avatar who came out of Sadie's phone. But, when the parents don't believe her, Lay Lay tries to use her powers to prove to them that she's telling the truth.
232
Now that the Alexander family knows about her secret, Lay Lay and Sadie are using Lay Lay's powers nonstop. But their parents want Lay Lay to slow down with the powers, and just when Lay Lay thinks she has it under control, her powers start to glitch.
233
While Trish helps Lay Lay deal with her fears of the dentist. Lay Lay first time does self dense mode when the dentist tries get a tool near her mouth. Coming back next day, Lay Lay literally floats when they use laughing gas. Meanwhile, Sadie and Marky battle over who will take the blame for their parents' broken award trophy.

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