The Show Must Go On

The Show Must Go On is an animated series created by ChéSnail.
==Synopsis==
After hearing all their parents met in a glee club, 3 teens start up their own at their school. Unfortunately, the school and other glee clubs seem to be against them.
== Plot==
===Season 1===
The glee club forms.
Leah Mullins gets accepted into Yale.
Eve Grenville gets accepted into Harvard.
Iris Hoover-Henderson overhears Roz Beridze sing and gets her to audition.
Nick O'Malley pays for the glee club and the GSA to stay around.
Nick actually joins the club after Chan Smith calls him out.
Gabe Kirk joins the club to get Roz back.
When in reality, Gabe joins because Leah finds him hiding at a punk show and convinces him to join.
The club wins at Sectionals.
The club loses at Regionals.
Lucy Cookson and Eve get together.
Rory Anker apologizes to his old friends.
Gabe tries to get better.
Roz comes out as bisexual.
===Season 2===
The new kids audition for the glee club.
Gabe meets Don Holland at Holland's after Invitationals.
Gabe and Don start dating.
Chan and Nick start dating.
Nick stands up to his dad.
Gabe gets kicked out and decides to transfer to Saratoga Springs High School for the Arts next year.
Iris and Roz start dating.
Skylar May decides what she wants to do.
Ash Yoxall-Hill decides what he wants to do.
The club wins Sectionals.
The club wins Regionals.
The club loses Nationals.
===Season 3===
Gabe transfers to Saratoga Springs High School for the Arts.
The new kids audition for the glee clubs.
Seth Armstrong gets into a dramatic arts school in New York City.
Chan goes to a music school in California.
Nick decides to attend a community college.
Miley Sharma gets a record deal.
Dre Dallas becomes student council president, with Book Janssen as his vice president.
Dre and Book get into a community college.
Both clubs win Sectionals.
Both clubs win Regionals.
Both clubs lose Nationals.
===Season 4===
The new kids audition for the glee clubs.
Both clubs win Sectionals.
Both clubs win Regionals.
The Showstoppers win Nationals.
Dangerous Stars lose Nationals.
Iris gets into dance school free of tuition.
Gabe gets into a music school, while Don gets into a dance school.
Kira Varley comes out to her parents and gets kicked out. Hal Witherspoon takes her in.
Tyler Archer causes problems for the other clubs.
Gabe cause problems with others' families.
==Episode List==
===Season 1===
Season 1; 29 episodes
Episode Title	Episode Number	Synopsis
Nowhere To Go 	1 	After hearing that their parents met in a glee club, three high schoolers decide to start one at their school.
Girls, Girls, Boys 	2 	Roz distances herself from her old friends as she tries to understand herself more. The club is asked to perform at Homecoming.
Chan's World 	3 	The school's GSA is threatened when someone complains about it to the school. Ash struggles to find out what he wants to do.
Somewhere That's Green 	4 	The fall musical is announced and most spots are filled by the glee club, but they still need an Audrey II.
Spit! 	5 	Lucy thinks someone in the GSA has tech abilities to help with the musical. Roz gets taken to her first pride event.
Roz Can't Decide 	6 	The musical still needs sound, and Roz has an idea of who could do it, but no one in the club will like it.
Lose My Cool 	7 	Lisa picks up that Gabe only agreed to work on the musical to get close to Roz again.
Unconditional Love 	8 	Miss Amy and Mr.Woods put on a competition to decide the numbers performed at Sectionals.
Little Shop Of Horrors 	9 	The fall musical goes into dress rehearsals. The club is assigned to dress up as their characters for Halloween.
Numb 	10	With the end of the musical, the club puts their focus on Sectionals. Loser Party think they see a familiar face in the audience at a show.
The Middle 	11	Sectionals is held in Albuquerque. The Showstoppers compete against Sassy Cavaliers and Punctual Comets.
Milk Man 	12	After the club's win at Sectionals, Miss Amy and Mr.Woods make the club take a one week break.
Punks Don't Dance 	13	Leah feels again for an old lover after dancing together at a show. The club gets the letter to Regionals.
I'm Not Afraid 	14	On return from winter break, Miss Amy and Mr.Woods hold another competition for the number to perform at Regionals.
True Trans Soul Rebel 	15	The ride to Regionals is paid for by the rich kid. Chan confronts him on taking pity on the club.
Tango: Gabriel 	16	The spring musical is announced, and again, mostly the glee club members audition. Except for one role, and Roz has another idea the club won't like.
On The Borderline 	17	Eve comes back from a college interview. They try to get Lucy to think more seriously about her future.
No Man's Land 	18	Ash and Rory challenge their respective clubs to a competition before Regionals. Leah gets a letter from Yale.
Trial And Error 	19	Nick suggests a new tradition for the club. After a bad night, Lisa breaks it off with Gabe.
Cut From The Team 	20	Regionals is held in Phoenix. The Showstoppers compete against Lady Gladiators and Seawolves.
Will You Still Love Me Tomorrow	21	After the club's loss at Regionals, they focus on the spring musical, but the club is on the verge of falling apart as fights break out within.
Last Night I Heard 'Em Sing 	22	Leah finds Gabe in the crowd of a punk show. The club is asked to perform at Senior Prom.
Rent 	23	After spring break, the spring musical is put on. Lisa comes home to find Rory finally there for once.
Be More Kind 	24	Miss Amy and Mr.Woods give a special assignment to the seniors in the club. Lucy has trouble looking for something to sing.
Delirium Tremendous 	25	The club is asked to perform for the Junior Prom. Silver gets the strength to fight back against Gabe and Roz's friends.
Strangers 	26	Roz breaks herself off from the friend group. Ash has a mental breakdown and spends the whole week in a weird headspace.
Get Better 	27	Skylar rushes Ash to the hospital. Leah confronts Gabe on how his actions go completely against the ideas of the punk scene.
Fit To Be Tied 	28	Seawolves and The Showstoppers make plans for another club-off. Gabe complains about the unnecessary rivalry.
Guts n' Teeth 	29	The seniors sing goodbye before they graduate. The clubs prepraes to take on Nationals next year.
===Season 2===
Season 2; 28 episodes
Episode Title	Episode Number	Synopsis
New Rules 	1 	The club prepares for a new year of competition. Unfortunately, the club is still insanely unpopular, only on person auditions.
Press Coverage 	2 	The club performs for Homecoming and then get work on their Invitationals. Gabe performs with the club for the first time.
Mexican Radio 	3 	The juniors are given a specific assignment. Gabe meets someone that knows about their glee club.
Something Else Entirely 	4 	Skylar starts really thinking about what she wants to do. The club gets the letter to Sectionals.
Hopelessly Devoted To You 	5 	The fall musical is announced. Ash starts looking for what he wants to do after high school.
Cynical Bastards 	6 	Miss Amy and Mr.Woods continue the competition for which numbers to perform at Sectionals.
Levitate 	7 	Terry volunteers to be part of the crew for the musical. Skylar invites Ash along on a family trip.
We Could Be Kings 	8 	Roz and Gabe convince Miss Amy and Mr.Woods to dedicate the week to a certain artist.
Because Of The Shame 	9 	Gabe shows up to school to find that Anya has killed herself. Roz asks for the club to spend the week honoring her.
Trusty Chords 	10	Gabe goes to his first GSA event on Halloween. He finds the last person he wanted to see at the event.
Grease 	11	The fall musical is put on. Terry's friend goes to see it, and do Don and his friends from Dangerous Stars.
Art School Wannabe 	12	Sectionals is held in Santa Fe. The Showstoppers compete against Screaming Bloodhounds and Swift Ramblers.
No Faker 	13	With the win at Sectionals, Miss Amy and Mr.Woods allow the club another week long break. Gabe is invited to a glee club hangout.
Be Lazy 	14	The club gets the letter to Regionals. Terry stands up to their friends for being an ass to the club.
Punches 	15	Miss Amy and Mr.Woods continue the tradition of competition for the numbers to perform at Regionals.
Everyone 	16	Seth's dad takes him to Broadway to see some shows. Gabe is invited to another glee club hangout in New York.
I Dream Of A World 	17	The spring musical is announced. Desiree reads through Gabe's new writing and tells her mom to keep a closer eye on him.
Rest Easy 	18	Mr.Woods holds Gabe after class after Miss Amy says there might be something wrong.
Years In The Making 	19	Regionals is held in Denver. The Showstoppers go up against Seawolves and Deranged Comets.
Heart Attack 	20	After the win at Regionals, the club focuses on the spring musical. Ash auditions for a dance school in Chicago.
Disco! In The Panic Room 	21	The club get the letter to Nationals. The club is asked to perform at the senior prom.
Emo The Musical 	22	The spring musical is put on. Mr.Woods's husband goes to see it, and so does Don. Mr.Woods debates introducing his husband to the rest of the club.
50th And Western 	23	The club is asked to perform at Junior Prom. Lisa follows Gabe and Don around after what Rory told her.
Don't Speak 	24	Miss Amy and Mr.Woods continue the tradition of holding a competition to decide the numbers at Nationals.
Let's Not Talk About Anything Else	25	The seniors are given a special assignment. Skylar and Ash await the letters from their schools.
Burqueño 	26	The club dedicates the week to artists from Albuquerque. Gabe makes personalized apologies to everyone in the club.
Semi Kinda Right 	27	Nationals is held in New York. The Showstoppers compete against Dangerous Stars and Spicy Fire.
I'm Gonna Be 	28	The seniors sing goodbye. The club prepares for next year and make plans to take Nationals again, but Gabe has made his decision on Don's offer.
===Season 3===
Season 3; 27 episodes
Episode Title	Episode Number	Synopsis
Something New 	1 	The Showstoppers prepare for a new year and hope to take on Nationals, but only two kids audition.
Getting By 	2 	The Showstoppers are asked to perform at Homecoming again. Gabe visits for Homecoming with Don.
Bleak December 	3 	The Showstoppers are invited to their first club hangout. Miss Amy and Mr.Woods talk with the faculty advisor for Dangerous Stars.
You Are My Lucky Star 	4 	The fall musical at Westview is announced. The clubs get their letters to their respective Sectionals.
Favorite Son 	5 	Miss Amy and Mr.Woods hold the competition for the numbers to perform at Sectionals.
More Than A Feeling 	6 	The clubs dedicate the week to more classic songs. Nate goes to Conner for advice on how to handle the situation he's in.
Everyone Hates His Parents	7 	Dre and Book both compete for senior class president. The power goes out at Westview.
People 	8 	Miley approaches a music school. Chan starts looking for music schools around the country.
Singing In The Rain 	9 	Westview puts on their fall musical. Nick and Chan fight about Chan's idea to go to school in California.
Identity 	10	Sectionals is held in New York City. Dangerous Stars compete against Simple Heels and Odd Hornets.
That That 	11	Sectionals is held in Roswell. The Showstoppers compete against The Coyotes and the Demons.
Any Way You Want It 	12	The clubs get their letters to their respective Regionals. Terry picks up on Caleb feeling left out of the club.
Spaceship 	13	Miss Amy and Mr.Woods hold the competition for what numbers to perform at Regionals.
Soul Of A Man 	14	The spring musical at Westview is announced. Chan finds a good acting school in California to convince Nick to come with him.
Urban Struggle 	15	Seth auditions for a drama school in New York City. Dre and Book go looking for schools to attend together.
Resolutions 	16	Nate decides to start up a band. Nick's dad offers to pay for school in California, Nick contemplates to take the money or not.
My Head 	17	Sectionals is held in Philadelphia. Dangerous Stars compete against Overconfident Lightning and Delta Hawkeyes.
Empty House 	18	Sectionals is held in Albuquerque. The Showstoppers compete against the Powerful Seahawks and Swift Ramblers.
Kinky Boots 	19	After their win at Regionals, both clubs focus on their musicals. Westview puts on their musical.
Attention Seeker 	20	Saratoga Springs High School for the Arts holds their senior prom. Both clubs get their letters to Nationals.
Break Of A Heartache 	21	Westview asks The Showstoppers to perform at senior prom again. Nate tells Hal what's been going on with him.
American Idiot 	22	Saratoga Springs High School for the Arts hold their junior prom and the school musical in the same week.
Combat 	23	Westview asks The Showstoppers to perform at junior prom again. Lisa makes it clear how much she wants to win prom queen.
Nerds 	24	Miss Amy and Mr.Woods hold the competition for what songs will be performed at Nationals.
The Real Damage 	25	The seniors get letters from their planned schools. Jesse and Delilah get upset about not getting solos at Nationals.
That Green Gentleman 	26	Nationals is held in Los Angeles. Both clubs compete against each other and Dance Machines.
Seniors 	27	The seniors say goodbye as the clubs get prepared to take on Nationals again next year, and hopefully win.
===Season 4===
Season 4; 28 episodes
Episode Title	Episode Number	Synopsis
Hollywood 	1 	Both clubs hold auditions. The Showstoppers fall one member short, the new club members go out looking for more people to join.
Change 	2 	Don gets the attention of a dance school. Both clubs go to the first glee club hangout of the year.
Leave It 	3 	Rena's parents want her to take over the family business when she graduates, despite her wanting to go an arts school.
I Feel Pretty 	4 	The fall musical at Westview is announced. Gwen takes matters into her own hands.
Wig In A Box 	5 	The musical at Saratoga Springs High School for the Arts is announced. Kira takes it as an opportunity to be her real self.
Strangers Forever 	6 	Miss Amy and Mr.Woods put on the competition for what numbers to perform at Sectionals.
You Can't Back Down 	7 	Christi has her eyes on someone after she overhears them singing to themself. She approaches her about joining the club.
Should I Stay Or Should I Go	8 	The clubs dedicate the week to a specific artist, one very important to the punk scene.
West Side Story 	9 	Westview puts on their fall musical. Roz gets the attention of an acting school in the state.
Liar 	10	Sectionals is held in New York City. Dangerous Stars compete against The Sugars and Silver Sharks.
Cross My Heart 	11	Sectionals is held in Albuquerque. The Showstoppers compete against Sassy Cavaliers and Screaming Bloodhounds.
Halloween 	12	Gwen takes Rena to a music school nearby. Lisa and Romilly apply to UNM while Silver looks for another school in state.
Anchors 	13	The clubs get their letters to their respective Regionals. An old enemy comes into town, saying she's transferred.
Don't Tear Me Down 	14	The clubs go to another glee club hangout. Tyler takes the opportunity to make enemies of other clubs.
Hedwig And The Angry Inch 	15	Saratoga Springs High School for the Arts puts on their musical. Kira comes out to her parents.
Infinite 	16	Miss Amy and Mr.Woods hold the competition for what songs to perform at Regionals.
Full Disclosure 	17	Westview's spring musical is announced. Kalzetta picks up on Veronika's reluctance to sing.
The Trash 	18	Regionals is held in Newark. Dangerous Stars compete against The Lancers and Glistening Vixens.
Heaven 	19	Regionals is held in Cheyenne. The Showstoppers compete against Screaming Jets and Weak Flash.
The Addams Family 	20	After the win at Regionals, Westview puts their focus on the spring musical. Gabe visits and talks with Roz.
Good Guy 	21	Saratoga Springs High School for the Arts holds their senior prom and Mrs. Freund convinces the student council to let Dangerous Stars perform for it.
Love Forty Down 	22	Westview has The Showstoppers perform for the junior prom. Kalzetta runs for prom king.
Sides 	23	Saratoga Springs High School for the Arts holds their junior prom and asks for Dangerous Stars to perform again.
Past Life 	24	Miss Amy and Mr.Woods hold their competition for the numbers performed at Nationals.
Wait For It 	25	The clubs go to another glee club hangout. A huge fight breaks out between Dangerous Stars as Tyler antagonizes other glee clubs.
Get Well City 	26	Nationals is held in Las Vegas. Both clubs compete against each other and Dance Machines again.
Dear Me 	27	The seniors say goodbye. The Showstoppers celebrate their win. Dangerous Stars prepares for next year.
House Of Sand 	28	A look into the lives of the alumni of The Showstoppers and Dangerous Stars, the new heights they can reach.
== Background Information ==
=== Development ===
The Show Must Go On began early development while Ché was in his sophomore year of high school, but the story was dropped shortly after. He began working on it again during February of 2021.
== Cast ==
=== Main Characters ===
* Leah Mullins
* Seth Armstrong
* Iris Hoover-Henderson
* Lucy Cookson
* Roz Beridze
* Ash Yoxall-Hill
* Skylar May
* Romilly Bonney
* Lisa Anker
* Chan Smith
* Silver Andrés Bien-Aimé
* Eve Grenville
* Nick O'Malley
* Gabe Kirk
=== Side Characters ===
* Amy Chan
* Colin Woods
* Desiree Chan
* Rory Anker
* Tilly Harrell
* Chuck Wolfe
* Kalzetta Sultana
* Terry Fan
* Darren Holmwood
* Shawn Wolfe
* Don Holland
* Miley Sharma
* Dre Dallas
* Book Janssen
* Mel Chaplin
* Nate Parks
* Davy Baumann
* Conner Higgins
* Kira Varley
* Hal Witherspoon
* Lamar Dickens
* Rena Ingram
* Gwen Dale
* Caleb Tennyson
* Jesse Alexander
* Delilah Alexander
* Kojo Owusu
* Júlio César Carvalho Silva
* Xavier Félix Santiago Magro Rios
* Éva Bakó
* Veronika Kristiansen
* Eden Abbey
* Jett Burnham
* Felix Adams
* Jess Cobb
* Christi McLain
* Zef Karim
* Quin Collingwood
* Ġorġ Panzavecchia
* Tara Simen
* Tyler Archer
== Crew ==
* Created by ChéSnail