Tori starts to feel the pressure of balancing the cast's requirements. Jason and Ian both struggle with their marriage issues. Jennie meets her new bodyguard. Brian hires a new assistant. Gabby asks Christine for advice.

When the table read serves up major disappointment, the cast bands together to try to rewrite the script, but can't come to an agreement on storylines; Shannen questions her decision to join the reboot.

The first day of filming is halted due to a threat; the cast sets their eyes on a former co-star who may be holding a vendetta against them; Jason's insensitivity while directing causes frustration; Tori stresses over an upcoming sex scene.

As the cast celebrates the wrap of the pilot, they nervously await news from the network. Ian realizes his relationship with Anna might be a little too casual. Jennie thinks Wyatt might be in too deep. Tori gets frustrated with Nate.