CJ the DJ: episode guide


The Set Up Gig

Episode 1
Written by Stu Connolly
Directed by Mark Gravas

It's party time — CJ gets a call from Arnis about a gig for an older audience. CJ takes the gig despite Lesley's rumour that party guy Zack might be throwing a party the same night. Arriving at the 'big' party, CJ discovers Arnis has tricked her... the party is for Arnis's grandmother Esme's birthday. Plus Zack has just called — he wants her to play at his party. What will CJ do?

Ring Ring

Episode 2
Written by Stu Connelly
Directed by Mark Gravas

CJ, Si and Lesley are all shocked when they go to check out the new Rough Cut fashion store. Lesley is appalled that the Lucky Puppy Pet Store has closed down to make way for the new store and CJ can't believe the hideous in-store music playing, so she leaves her demo pretending it belongs to her much older sister, AJ.

What's In a Name?

Episode 3
Written by Robert Adams
Directed by Mark Gravas

Wondering if it is her name stopping her from scoring some of the good gigs around town, CJ begins to use the name 'Cherry Passion'. With new business cards printed, all seems to be going well'that is until wannabe DJs 'The Patels' go ahead and begin using 'CJ the DJ' for their DJ-ing business. Furious and wanting her name back, CJ challenges them to a DJ battle.

Droppin' Science

Episode 4
Written by Gina Roncoli
Directed by Mark Gravas

CJ, Si and Lesley are in science class with CJ's least favourite teacher Mr Truman who also happens to be Deputy Principal. Truman is showing a film about recycling to inspire the kids in their science project.

The Axe Faxtor

Episode 5
Written by Stu Connelly
Directed by Mark Gravas

CJ receives her first promotional record from a record company and is excited to play it.

Original Popcorn

Episode 6
Written by
Directed by Mark Gravas

CJ is about to spin some new tunes to Si, when her sound system is drowned out by the girly pop of Charley's new favourite starlet, Omega Betty. Charley is completely obsessed.

Licked In the Mix

Episode 7
Written by
Directed by Mark Gravas

CJ has finished a new mix, her best ever. Si reckons it'll land her a gig at Mad Donna's Skater fest this weekend. But when Lesley reveals her daggy Dad loves dancing to her hot new mix, CJ is worried.

Garage Clip

Episode 8
Written by
Directed by Mark Gravas

CJ, Si and Lesley are walking home when they come across some angry stray dogs in an alleyway. CJ scares the dogs away by playing one of her Dad's guitar solos on her mp3 player.

Si's Slide

Episode 9
Written by
Directed by Mark Gravas

CJ and Lesley visit Si who's playing in a street basketball match with Lyle. Si asks CJ to fill in for him as he needs to practise for a flute exam.

Camps 'N Cakes

Episode 10
Written by
Directed by Mark Gravas

CJ is excited about her first band camp with SI. Gene tells CJ to enjoy herself and go hard on the flying fox. Si's dad meanwhile gives Si a pep-talk about winning the band camp prize. A sad Lesley farewells her friends.

Hair Affaire

Episode 11
Written by
Directed by Mark Gravas

CJ has a run-in with Mr Truman in science class. A spilled hair dye gets all over Truman and now he's blue.

Glammerous Life

Episode 12
Written by
Directed by Mark Gravas

CJ wins a Radio B.U.M.P. competition. She's got a live mix with DJ Glammer but Marsha won't allow it as it's during school. Gene however happily gives her a permission slip.

Store Wars

Episode 13
Written by Doug Macleod
Directed by Mark Gravas

CJ notices a new music store has opened up across the road. Hot Hits. It's open and doing business while at A-trax, Arnis and Lyle have the store closed. It's 2pm but they've been up all night playing video games.

Unmasked

Episode 14
Written by
Directed by Mark Gravas

CJ tells Arnis he needs to do some promotion, like ads in Beathead Magazine - as there are no customers. Arnis decides to go one better and make his own magazine instead. He tells CJ to start right away.

Monster Mash Up

Episode 15
Written by
Directed by Mark Gravas

Lesley has been acting weirder than usual. She hasn't gone out for weeks and when Zack invites everyone to his latest party she still won't go.

Gene's Gear

Episode 16
Written by
Directed by Mark Gravas

CJ is frustrated her latest gig is at a caravan expo. It's hardly her scene. Gene helps her create a new poster that will advertise her sounds and hopefully attract an appreciative crowd.

Jonestown

Episode 17
Written by
Directed by Mark Gravas

It's summer holidays and both Lesley and SI are spending time with their relatives. CJ realises she's never met her dad's side of the family and wonders why.

Girl vs. Machine

Episode 18
Written by
Directed by Mark Gravas

CJ is desperate for a gig so she can excuse herself from Gene's infamous taco night. The food is questionable and there's marshmallow pie for dessert.

Halloweenie

Episode 19
Written by
Directed by Mark Gravas

It's Halloween and Gene is decorating the house with all sorts of fake blood and horror paraphernalia. When Mira from band camp visits with her pet snake Harley, Lesley and Mira get off on the wrong foot.

Just to Get a Rep

Episode 20
Written by
Directed by Mark Gravas

When Lesley's cake stall turns into a food fight, CJ reminds Lesley this isn't the first of her events she's organised as Student Representative that have been a dud. There've been plenty.

Global Grooving

Episode 21
Written by
Directed by Mark Gravas

CJ, Lesley and Si are surprised to see a poster for auditions for the school concert. It's normally a boring teacher-run affair. At the auditions, CJ's DJing ideas are rejected by Mr Truman.

Hazy Days

Episode 22
Written by
Directed by Mark Gravas

It's super hot in Ashbury and the local swimming pool is closed for renovations. Back at CJ's house even DJing is off the menu and in CJ's hot basement, her records are melting.

Testing Times

Episode 23
Written by
Directed by Mark Gravas

Mr Truman hands out the results of his patented aptitude test to students. Lyle gets extreme stuntman. Si hip hop jazz fusion musician. Lesley, a civil rights lawyer and CJ's results reveal her ideal job is a librarian.

One Hit Wonder

Episode 24
Written by
Directed by Mark Gravas

CJ spends a night in Gene's van hiding from the cheesy 80's pop music that Marsha and Charley dance to on TV.

DJ Sim

Episode 25
Written by
Directed by Mark Gravas

First day of the school term and CJ, Si and Lesley are in the Super Mega Mega Mart buying school supplies when they run into the Patels playing on the new DJ simulation game DJ Battle 301g.

Boogie Knights

Episode 26
Written by
Directed by Mark Gravas

Lesley and CJ fall out and compete against each other on Radio BUMP's dance show. Arnis tries to rig the results.

Chick Flick

Episode 27
Written by
Directed by Mark Gravas

CJ spins at the local gym and is aghast when she's paid in free gym passes. Gene takes the passes with the intention of using them to get his band mates Fil and Clive into shape for an upcoming band competition.

Park Life

Episode 28
Written by
Directed by Mark Gravas

CJ, Si and Lesley are at the Ashbury skate park, watching skaters practise for the skate jam. It's a skateboard party and CJ is DJing. After seeing some killer moves, Si gets overexcited and tries some of his own.

Mind The Animals

Episode 29
Written by
Directed by Mark Gravas

CJ has a problem. Tonight she's supposed to be playing at one of party guy Zac's major events but apparently she agreed to babysit Charley!

Little Miss Charley

Episode 30
Written by
Directed by Mark Gravas

The Jones family clash with the city elite when Charley enters the Little Miss Ashbury pageant.

Home

Episode 31
Written by
Directed by Mark Gravas

After missing their flight the Joneses return home and pretend to be on holiday, but how long can they keep it a secret?

Crew Cuts

Episode 32
Written by
Directed by Mark Gravas

CJ becomes worried when SI starts hanging out with a tough hip hop crew - the Skulls.

Skate Or Lie

Episode 33
Written by
Directed by Mark Gravas

CJ pretends to be a boy to join the A-trax sponsored skate team and is befriended by Lyle.

In The Hood

Episode 34
Written by
Directed by Mark Gravas

CJ and Si buy hoodies, but Lesley is worried they will be mistaken for criminals wearing them...

High Rollers

Episode 35
Written by
Directed by Mark Gravas

CJ discovers Arnis' secret passion is roller disco dancing and convinces him to give her a DJ gig at the rink.

Curse Of The Wild

Episode 36
Written by
Directed by Mark Gravas

CJ tries to break Gene's camping curse, but their trip to the same camping ground as Si and his dad is disastrous.

Undercover Brother

Episode 37
Written by
Directed by Mark Gravas

CJ is embarrassed when the new boy who appears at school one day turns out to be her dad 'undercover'...

Student Exchange

Episode 38
Written by
Directed by Mark Gravas

CJ and Lesley compete over which of their families is best suited to host Ashbury High's new student exchange.

Check Yo Head

Episode 39
Written by
Directed by Mark Gravas

Gene takes CJ to the Doc of Rock for the rash on her ears, but does he know what he is doing?

Hostel

Episode 40
Written by
Directed by Mark Gravas

With Marsha away Gene turns their small house into a youth hostel to make some money with hilarious results!

Wild World Of Rock

Episode 41
Written by Cleon Prineas
Directed by Mark Gravas

CJ becomes Gene's band's manager after she scores them a gig on a public TV sports show.

Lesleymania

Episode 42
Written by
Directed by Mark Gravas

To prove to CJ she's not a wimp, Lesley adopts a new tough girl image which includes joining the school wrestling team.

Cold As Ice

Episode 43
Written by
Directed by Mark Gravas

Everything is melting as A-trax and the Patel convenience store go head-to-head in an ice-cream war.

Jonesville Horror

Episode 44
Written by
Directed by Mark Gravas

When Gene accidentally invites bats into their house the Joneses temporarily move in to the local haunted house!

Got Game

Episode 45
Written by
Directed by Mark Gravas

It's CJ and Si versus Skulls Crew in a series of basketball playoffs, with a little brotherly help.

Deeper Purple

Episode 46
Written by
Directed by Mark Gravas

When Lesley accidentally injures CJ, she puts on a purple wig and replaces her as a DJ at local events.

Fixed Up

Episode 47
Written by
Directed by Mark Gravas

Charley tries to fix CJ up with Sabine's brother in order to get her out of the house.

Work It Out

Episode 48
Written by
Directed by Mark Gravas

CJ ends up on work experience at Marsha's office, whilst Charley gets to spend quality time with Gene.

Blastmaster

Episode 49
Written by
Directed by Mark Gravas

CJ tracks down hip hop legends Blastmaster Blast and the Furious Four for one last performance at A-trax.

Jazz Heist

Episode 50
Written by
Directed by Mark Gravas

CJ suspects an inside job when Si's precious flute is stolen on the eve of a big band concert.

Smells Like Team Spirit

Episode 51
Written by
Directed by Mark Gravas

CJ tries to help Si with his soccer but discovers the real problem is Si's annoying Dad.

Destroy The Band

Episode 52
Written by
Directed by Mark Gravas

Everyone seems to know the band DTW want CJ to audition for their tour DJ spot - except CJ!