Lagging

Leah spends what should be a thrilling day at a circus school, only for things to go horribly wrong when the staff confuse her with a celebrated acrobat. The mix‑up drags her into a series of chaotic performances, turning what was meant to be a fun outing into a full‑blown disaster. She’s got to improvise to keep up with the demanding routines. Meanwhile, her companions find themselves trapped in a DIY escape‑room they’ve built themselves, unable to work out the puzzles and free themselves. Their struggle runs parallel to Leah’s mishap, leaving the whole group stuck in a series of comical yet frustrating predicaments and the clock keeps ticking, adding pressure.

The episode centres on a direct player‑versus‑player clash, with Sol taking on Wei while both are backed by their ultra‑competitive grandmothers, who constantly intervene with over‑the‑top tactics. The two rivals go head‑to‑head, each trying to outwit the other, and the grandmas add an extra layer of fierce rivalry that drives the action forward. At the same time, Arul and his brother dive into a tabletop mini‑quest, putting their luck to the test as they navigate the small‑scale adventure, with plenty of banter. Meanwhile, Stefan’s oddball secret is finally exposed, providing a quirky twist for the audience that rounds off the episode’s multiple story strands.

Mo is observing the fast of Ramadan, abstaining from food and drink during daylight hours, while his friend Sol is incensed by Tiana’s decision to bring in a celebrity chef for a vegan pop‑up event. Mo’s commitment to the holy month means he endures hunger and thirst throughout the day. Sol’s irritation stems from the fact that the pop‑up, despite its plant‑based menu, is populated by people who don’t play video games, which he finds disappointing. Tiana’s choice to enlist a culinary figure was meant to elevate the vegan menu, but mismatch between audience and event’s theme fuels Sol’s anger. The contrast between Mo’s disciplined fasting and Sol’s frustration over non‑gamer audience highlights tension in the group’s dynamics.