Saved by the Bell season 3 episode 21 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
Johnny Dakota, a famous actor, visits Bayside High to find a location for an NBC anti-drug commercial. Students impress him with a rap, leading him to choose Bayside. Zack capitalizes on Johnny's visit by selling merchandise. A discovered joint raises concerns, and students share personal drug stories. At a party, Johnny's drug use shocks the students, especially Kelly. They confront him and refuse to participate in the commercial. Brandon Tartikoff from NBC steps in, helping to shoot a successful anti-drug message.
Full Episode S03E21 Recap
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Johnny Dakota?
Johnny Dakota is a famous actor visiting Bayside High School.
Why is Johnny Dakota at Bayside High School?
He's scouting for a high school to shoot an anti-drug commercial for NBC TV.
How do the students at Bayside impress Johnny Dakota?
They perform a rap about being drug-free.
Who does Johnny Dakota take a special interest in at Bayside?
Kelly Kapowski, the head cheerleader.
What does Zack Morris do with Johnny Dakota merchandise?
He sells it, with the profits going to the Teen Drug Foundation.
How do Zack and Slater find out about drug use at Bayside?
They discover a marijuana joint in the school bathroom.
What personal stories do Bayside students share about drugs?
They talk about the negative impacts of drugs, including addiction and accidents.
What happens at Johnny Dakota's party?
Johnny and his friends use marijuana, making Kelly uncomfortable.
How do the students react to Johnny Dakota's drug use?
They confront him and refuse to participate in the commercial.
Who helps Bayside shoot the anti-drug commercial after Johnny leaves?
Brandon Tartikoff from NBC steps in to assist.
What is the message of the anti-drug commercial?
The message is "Don't do drugs. There's no hope with dope."
How do the students at Bayside feel after shooting the commercial?
They are proud of standing against drug use and happy with the commercial.
Who is Brandon Tartikoff?
He is the chairman of NBC Entertainment.
What idea does Brandon Tartikoff joke about at Bayside?
He jokes about creating a sitcom about a school principal and his students.
What is the main theme of the episode?
The importance of staying drug-free and the influence of role models.