Taina
Chronicles the life of a sassy 15-year-old Latina caught between two worlds: the traditional world of her Puerto Rican family and the modern world of her friends and life at the Manhattan School of the Arts.
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Seasons
- Ep 1
1.Be Careful What You Wish for
14-01-2001Taina Morales, an aspiring entertainer, begins her first day at Manhattan School for The Arts, but when her drama teacher, Mr. Colon, calls her out on her overacting, she starts to...
- Ep 2
2.Blue Mascara
21-01-2001Taina is asked to join the senior girl group Blue Mascara (3LW). However, the group discourages her from continuing to hang out with Renee, feeling that she will interfere with the...
- Ep 3
3.Quinceanero
28-01-2001Taina and Gloria disagree on what dress she should wear for her Quinceañero, her 15th birthday party; Lamar competes with Alex (Nick Cannon), Maritza's boyfriend who appears to hav...
- Ep 4
4.Mega Funds
04-02-2001Taina is forced to find her own way to get money to go on an amusement-park trip to see singer Joe perform, after her parents refuse to giver her the money. After winning a cash pr...
- Ep 5
5.En Espanol
11-02-2001When Taina gets a bad grade on a Spanish exam, Abuelo Gregorio goes overboard immersing the family in their Puerto Rican heritage. Lamar helps Taina write a love letter to Papito's...
- Ep 6
6.Charmed Bracelet
18-02-2001After buying a cheap bracelet and being told that her great-grandmother was psychic, Taina is convinced that she is also psychic. Daniel and Lamar are so obsessed with a skiing vid...
- Ep 7
7.I Want It That Way
25-02-2001A short play that Taina wrote is chosen for a showcase which she must also direct. The task becomes overwhelming when her actresses Renee and Maritza, her musician Daniel, and her...
- Ep 8
8.A Twitch in the Tail
04-03-2001Taina auditions for a soap opera but Santito, who accompanied her, gets the role. Beatrice (Benita Robledo), whom Daniel had a crush on back in band camp, moves to town and falls f...
- Ep 9
9.Big Break
11-03-2001Taina is desperate to be cast as Robert De Niro's daughter in a movie. Daniel and Lamar get jobs to buy a used computer program to make their movies. Taina's Titi Carmen visits, ca...
- Ep 10
10.Friend or Phone
18-03-2001Taina wants a new cell phone after hers malfunctions. When Titi Rosa buys her a new phone, she sells her old one to Renee; when it finally breaks down for good, Renee asks for her...
- Ep 11
11.Singing with the Enemy
25-03-2001Taina, Renee, and Maritza must team up to perform for a talent show or get a failing grade in drama class. Taina has difficulty telling Renee that she can't sing. Daniel has writer...
- Ep 12
12.Undercover Girl
01-04-2001Taina suspects that Alex of the group MDO is a fraud.
- Ep 13
13.My Left Eye
22-04-2001Taina is selected to record a song with a popular artist and must go on tour for a year; she faces a tough decision on whether or not to go.
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