When Ambassador Paroom, the ambassador of Bahavia and Meena’s father, finds out that Meena has forgotten her backpack he brings it to school and finds out she has not been following traditional Bahavian ways. Then when he catches her performing with Cory and Newt, he tells her she can never see and talk to them again! Cory decides to show the ambassador how much he respects Bahavian culture, but he was given bad advice from Newt to show how to disrespect a Bahavian! Meanwhile, Victor and Samantha try to get Sophie to eat vegetables and not just French Fries.

Cory, Meena, and Newt finally get their first gig at a local juice parlor. Meena’s father, Ambassador Paroom, decides to stop buy and watch the band perform. Meena becomes nervous, and in order to make her less nervous and to congratulate her, Cory buys her a present that comes from Bahavia. It turns out to be a morchaca, which is rumored in Bahavia to give people a curse. After touching it, Meena becomes plagued with bad luck, and backs out of the show. Now Cory and Newt must find a way to convince her to do the show.

Meena's birthday is coming up, and Cory arranges for her party to be on the popular show "My Party Is Better Than Yours". This upsets her as the people on the show always acts like brats. Cory convinces her to go along with it as it would be great exposure so DC3. However, Meena's act soon becomes th real thing when she begins to act just like all the other brats on the show. She even begins treating Cory, Newt, and her own family horribly, so Cory decides to do something about it. Meanwhile, Sophie takes up an interest in cooking. However, non of her food tastes good, and the President, Victor and Samantha don't want to tell her.

After breaking up with Craig, Meena writes an angry song and DC3 gets a chance for their song to be in a movie, but Meena can't get angry enough to finish writing the song. Sophie, Tanisha and Haley stay up late to watch a movie instead of doing their book report.