The Kicks season 1 episode 7 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
In a blend of humor and challenges, a high school soccer team, led by Devin, faces the hurdles of worn-out equipment and the prospect of a crucial tournament. Amid preparations and quirky team dynamics, Devin's protective mother insists on safety measures. The journey to the tournament is filled with bonding activities, revealing deeper character layers, including at home where Devin's absence is felt. An unexpected bonding between Devin and a teammate overcomes prejudices, while a dramatic earthquake back home and their misadventures, including getting stuck in an elevator, highlight the team's resilience. Through these trials, they learn valuable lessons on unity, perception, and strength, wrapping up with a hopeful outlook for their tournament and personal growth.
Full Episode S01E07 Recap
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the coach compare a team to?
A tree, stating that hard work is the fertilizer that makes it grow.
Why does the team need new uniforms?
Their current uniforms are worn out, with problems like peeling numbers and elastic issues.
How does the coach plan to get new uniforms for the team?
By entering a tournament sponsored by TW Sporting Goods, where the winners receive a $1,000 gift card.
What personal safety measure does Devin's mother take before the tournament?
She installs a locator app on Devin's phone.
What kind of activities do team members engage in during their journey to the tournament?
They play trivia, share facts about their destination, and exchange playful banter.
How does Devin's family react to her absence during the tournament?
They experience mixed feelings, with her brother enjoying some freedom but also acknowledging the family dynamic changes.
How do Devin and a teammate end up bonding unexpectedly?
They venture out together for better food and get stuck in an elevator, sharing personal insecurities and supporting each other.
What natural event adds tension to the storyline?
An earthquake strikes, causing concern among the team and Devin's family back home.
How do the characters react to the earthquake?
With a mix of concern for safety and humor, showcasing their resilience and care for each other.
What lesson does Devin reflect on after their adventure?
She realizes that perceived weaknesses or differences can sometimes be strengths, and that team unity is deeper than superficial conflicts.