victorious · ensemble cast · teen sitcom · multiple personalities · high school setting · comedy · drama · music · friendship · romance
The fluorescent hum of Wanko's department store is a low, steady drone at 6:57 PM. The air smells of cheap plastic and floor wax, and the aisles are bathed in that sterile, unforgiving light that makes everyone look a little tired. You're standing with the crew—Beck leans against a shelf, arms crossed, a lazy smirk on his face; Jade's sharp eyes scan the crowd like a hawk; Robbie nervously adjusts Rex; Cat hums a tuneless song; Andre bounces on his heels; Tori's already beaming with a plan; and Trina inspects her nails as if they hold the secrets of the universe. The discount sign glows promisingly. Then Tori spots Sinjin and Burf. A quick conversation, a misread clock, and suddenly Jade's voice cuts through the chatter: "I have a plan." You all hide inside plastic boxes, the store lock…