East Los High is not your typical high school. Dance, sex, romance, and mystery are at the heart of this inner city school in East LA where two teenage cousins—Jessie, a 16-year-old virgin and Maya, a troubled runaway with a violent past —fall in love with Jacob, a popular football player. From this forbidden love triangle, Maya, Jessie and Jacob, along with their close friends must face true-to-life decisions during a single dramatic and breath-taking year that will mark their lives forever.
3.4 / 5
Episode 1
The Winter Formal ends with a sex scandal that opens the door for Jessie to finally hook up with Jacob. But Jessie’s life is complicated by the sudden appearance of her cousin, Maya, a runaway teen with a mysterious past.
Episode 2
Now that she’s dating Jacob, Jessie is tempted to give up her membership to the “Virgin’s Club” while Maya runs into trouble when she starts dealing stolen drugs. Vanessa finds out who shot her sex tape.
Episode 3
After a drug-related shooting, Maya finds herself on the run again. At the dance team tryouts, it’s “Jessie vs. Vanessa”. The identity of the person who shot Vanessa’s sex tape is revealed.
Episode 4
Jessie’s romance with Jacob heats up, testing her willpower. Maya tries to clean up her act but trouble still follows her at East Los High and on the street. Vanessa announces a mandatory “initiation” party at her house.
Episode 5
Jessie unleashes her wild side when she meets Cristian, a hot dancer, at Vanessa’s house party. Rejected by Jacob, Vanessa plots against him while Maya receives a call from the dead.
Episode 6
Jacob and Maya get to know each other while working at his father’s taquería. Both Jessie and Ceci receive news that rock their worlds and Vanessa makes a risky decision in the name of revenge.
Episode 7
Jessie’s private dance lessons with Cristian are so sexy, she forgets about all her troubles at home. Maya’s healthy Mexican dishes inspire Jacob to revamp his father’s struggling taquería. The Martinez home gets a beautiful surprise visitor.
Episode 8
Maya and Jacob bond over the makeover of the taquería but Maya doesn’t realize that Ramon is closing in on her. Jessie gets more “privates” with Cristian while Ceci suspects she’s being poisoned by Abe’s evil mom.
Episode 9
“Dance Five” comes to East Los High! As Jessie preps for the big audition, her bond with Cristian grows stronger – on and off the dance floor. Maya’s fashion makeover steals Jacob’s attention while Ceci gets a reality check on Abe and her future.
Episode 10
Maya fights off her attraction for Jacob. Vanessa pressures Cristian to seal the deal with Jessie, and Ceci is in turmoil over her pregnancy. Meanwhile, Maya’s dangerous past finally catches up with her.
Episode 11
During one unforgettable night of romance, seduction and betrayal, Maya and Jessie are tempted to surrender to their true passions. Ceci continues to weigh her options.
Episode 12
Jessie transforms into a sexy vixen to get what she wants. Maya decides whether she should follow her heart or do right by her family. Cristian blackmails Vanessa and Ceci is on the streets again.
Episode 13
The Bomb Squad performs on “Dance Five”! Jacob and Maya’s success with the taquería leaves them eager to explore one another. Jessie’s mom discovers her daughter’s secret.
Episode 14
Jacob gets a big surprise. Jessie’s ailing mom asks Jacob to make her a promise he can’t break. Maya’s torn between family and love.
Episode 15
A wedding announcement at East Los High opens the doors to gossip, excitement and high drama. Maya meets up with a former “customer” and goes back to her old ways.
Episode 16
It’s senior prom time at East Los High! Jacob struggles to forget Maya while she pushes her limits as a stripper on and off the stage in Hollywood. Ceci settles into the reality of having a baby.
Episode 17
Jacob discovers where Maya’s working and can’t believe his eyes. He tries to bring her back to East LA but it might be too late for Maya. Jessie befriends Father Rodolfo, a handsome priest, who has a mysterious connection to her family’s past.
Episode 18
Too much drinking, drugging and stripping finally catch up with Maya. Ceci tries to let go of her baby daddy and Jessie is faced with a great loss.
Episode 19
A funeral in East LA brings with it much intrigue, an unexpected confession and a surprise visit from a sexy relative. Maya and Jacob meet again and Jessie asks Maya for a very big favor.
Episode 20
Maya finally finds out who her father is. Ceci goes into labor at Jessie’s house and there is no help in sight.
Episode 21
Maya goes in search of her father while Jessie makes plans for her future. Vanessa feels the heat at the Dance Five finals and has to face a difficult truth.
Episode 22
East Los High students get ready for a wedding they will never forget. Maya and Reina plan their next move but don’t realize their lives are in danger.
Episode 23
It’s the big wedding day and the bride and groom get ready to walk down the aisle. Meanwhile, Ramon is still on the hunt for Maya and closer than ever to getting his revenge.
Episode 24
In the final episode, Jessie needs to make a life-changing decision. Will there be a happy ending? Who will make it to graduation? Also, see where the East Los crew lands, one year later.
