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Austin & Ally is a fun American TV show that aired on Disney Channel from December 2, 2011, to January 10, 2016. It's a comedy series created by Kevin Kopelow and Heath Seifert. The main stars are Ross Lynch as Austin Moon, Laura Marano as Ally Dawson, Raini Rodriguez as Trish De La Rosa, and Calum Worthy as Dez Wade.

The show takes place in Miami, Florida. It's all about the friendship and adventures of two very different musicians. Austin Moon is an outgoing and energetic singer and musician. Ally Dawson is a super talented songwriter who is a bit shy and has stage fright when it comes to performing. Together, they make an amazing team!

Series overview

Season Episodes Originally aired
First aired Last aired
1 19 December 2, 2011 (2011-12-02) September 9, 2012 (2012-09-09)
2 26 October 7, 2012 (2012-10-07) September 29, 2013 (2013-09-29)
3 22 October 27, 2013 (2013-10-27) November 23, 2014 (2014-11-23)
4 20 January 18, 2015 (2015-01-18) January 10, 2016 (2016-01-10)

Episodes

The show has four seasons, each filled with music, laughs, and friendship. Here's a look at some of the key episodes from each season.

Season 1 (2011–12)

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1 1 "Rockers & Writers" Shelley Jensen Kevin Kopelow & Heath Seifert December 2, 2011 (2011-12-02) 101 5.66
Ally, a shy songwriter, works at her dad's music store. Austin, an aspiring singer, accidentally uses one of Ally's songs and becomes an internet sensation. Austin asks Ally to write more songs for him. They become partners, with Dez as video director and Trish as Austin's manager.
2 2 "Kangaroos & Chaos" Shelley Jensen Kevin Kopelow & Heath Seifert December 4, 2011 (2011-12-04) 102 3.96
Austin worries his fame is fading. Ally's messy handwriting for a new song leads Trish and Dez to gather strange props, including a kangaroo, for Austin's music video. They fix the mix-up, and Austin's new song helps him regain his popularity.
3 3 "Secrets & Songbooks" Shelley Jensen Eric Friedman December 11, 2011 (2011-12-11) 103 3.40
Ally loses her songbook, which is also her diary. Austin and Dez find and read it, discovering Ally has a secret crush. They think it's Austin! Ally and Trish find out and plan a prank. Ally reveals her crush is actually a boy named Dallas.
7 7 "Managers & Meatballs" Adam Weissman Wayne Conley January 29, 2012 (2012-01-29) 108 3.55
A famous music manager, Demonica Dixon, wants to sign Austin. She promises to make him a huge star but tries to break up his friendships. Austin chooses his friends over fame, showing how much he values them.
19 19 "Albums & Auditions" Eric Dean Seaton Heath Seifert & Kevin Kopelow September 9, 2012 (2012-09-09) 118 2.95
Austin's album is about to be released. Ally gets accepted into a music university in New York. Everyone is sad about her leaving. Ally decides to stay in Miami, realizing her dream is already happening with her friends.

Season 2 (2012–13)

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20 1 "Costumes & Courage" Shelley Jensen Rick Nyholm October 7, 2012 (2012-10-07) 201 4.02
Austin is invited to sing a duet with Taylor Swift at a Halloween party. A mix-up with a text message and a knocked-out Taylor Swift leads Ally to secretly perform in her place.
25 6 "Austin & Jessie & Ally All Star New Year"
"Big Dreams & Big Apples"
Bob Koherr Wayne Conley & Mike Montesano & Ted Zizik December 7, 2012 (2012-12-07) 211 4.81
Austin, Ally, Trish, and Dez go to New York City for Austin's New Year's Eve performance. After travel problems, they meet Jessie and her family, who help Austin get to Times Square on time.
27 8 "Girlfriends & Girl Friends" Shelley Jensen Samantha Silver & Joey Manderino January 27, 2013 (2013-01-27) 207 3.96
Austin asks Kira out on a date. Ally helps him plan it but realizes she has feelings for Austin. Austin and Kira decide to stay together, leaving Ally feeling sad.
29 10 "Chapters & Choices" Adam Weissman Kevin Kopelow & Heath Seifert February 24, 2013 (2013-02-24) 209 4.03
Ally performs on stage and overcomes her stage fright. Austin and Ally share a spontaneous kiss. Kira then accepts Austin's offer to be his girlfriend, creating a confusing situation.
30 11 "Partners & Parachutes" Eric Dean Seaton Heath Seifert & Kevin Kopelow March 17, 2013 (2013-03-17) 210 4.38
Austin breaks up with Kira. He tries to win Ally over, and they officially become a couple.
32 13 "Couples & Careers" Eric Dean Seaton Teresa Ingram May 5, 2013 (2013-05-05) 212 3.67
Austin and Ally's first date is full of bad luck. They realize that being a couple might hurt their careers and friendship, so they decide to just stay friends.
36 17 "Tracks & Troubles" Sean Lambert Steve Freeman & Aaron Ho June 23, 2013 (2013-06-23) 216 3.29
Austin gets dropped from his record label. Ally sings her song "Finally Me" at a gig and convinces Jimmy Starr to sign Austin back. She also gets her own record deal!
38 19 "Tunes & Trials" Shelley Jensen Samantha Silver & Joey Manderino July 19, 2013 (2013-07-19) 220 4.10
Austin writes a hit song called "Steal Your Heart." Another artist claims he stole it, leading to a court case. Austin admits the song is about Ally, and they both confess their feelings again, deciding to remain friends. They win the case.
44 25 "Real Life & Reel Life" Shelley Jensen Joey Manderino & Samantha Silver September 22, 2013 (2013-09-22) 224 3.23
Trish and Dez film a "documentary" about Austin and Ally. Secrets come out, causing a fight between Austin and Ally. They eventually forgive each other and share a second kiss.
45 26 "Fresh Starts & Farewells" Shelley Jensen Heath Seifert & Kevin Kopelow September 29, 2013 (2013-09-29) 225 3.27
Austin is going on his first national tour. Ally gets a record deal and has to choose between touring with Austin or staying in Miami. She decides to stay, and they say goodbye, both with mixed feelings.

Season 3 (2013–14)

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46 1 "Road Trips & Reunions" Shelley Jensen Kevin Kopelow & Heath Seifert October 27, 2013 (2013-10-27) 301 3.28
Ally joins Austin, Trish, and Dez on tour after struggling to write songs without them. A series of travel mix-ups leads to a happy reunion. Ally decides to stay on tour with Austin, as he inspires her music.
47 2 "What Ifs & Where's Austin?" Shelley Jensen Rick Nyholm November 3, 2013 (2013-11-03) 302 3.48
When Austin briefly disappears, Ally, Trish, and Dez imagine what their lives would be like without him. They realize how important he is to their friendship and careers.
52 7 "Austin & Alias" Jon Rosenbaum Steve Freeman & Aaron Ho January 26, 2014 (2014-01-26) 305 2.75
Ally's record label forbids her from writing songs for Austin. She creates a secret identity, "Roxy Rocket," to continue writing for him. When the truth comes out, Ally stands up for herself, and her label agrees to let her write for Austin.
53 8 "Princesses & Prizes" Eric Dean Seaton Rick Nyholm February 9, 2014 (2014-02-09) 306 2.71
Austin is in a date auction for charity. Ally gets jealous when a girl bids a lot to go on a date with Austin. Austin and Ally eventually confess their feelings for each other.
55 10 "Critics & Confidence" Shannon Flynn Aaron Ho & Steve Freeman March 16, 2014 (2014-03-16) 308 2.01
Austin gets a bad review from a critic and develops stage fright. With the help and support of Ally, Trish, and Dez, Austin regains his confidence.
62 17 "Last Dances & Last Chances" Jon Rosenbaum Heath Seifert & Kevin Kopelow August 24, 2014 (2014-08-24) 316 N/A
At prom, Austin breaks up with his girlfriend, Piper, and Ally breaks up with her boyfriend, Gavin. Austin and Ally confess their feelings, share a third kiss, and finally get back together.
64 19 "Beauties & Bullies" Rich Correll Kevin Kopelow & Heath Seifert September 28, 2014 (2014-09-28) 319 2.07
Trish gets the lead in the school play but is bullied online. Ally, Austin, and Dez support her. Trish confronts the bully, who apologizes, and Trish performs in the play.
66 21 "Records & Wrecking Balls" Ken Ceizler Rick Nyholm October 12, 2014 (2014-10-12) 314 2.08
Ally's album is coming out, so she has to quit her job at Sonic Boom. The new owner plans to tear down the store. The friends work together to save Sonic Boom.
67 22 "Relationships & Red Carpets" Shelley Jensen Rick Nyholm November 23, 2014 (2014-11-23) 322 2.90
Austin and Ally are nominated for an award and want to reveal their relationship. Their manager, Jimmy Starr, forbids it. Austin chooses Ally over his career, and they kiss on stage. Austin's career is put on hold, so he joins Ally on her first tour.

Season 4 (2015–16)

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68 1 "Buzzcuts & Beginnings" Shelley Jensen Heath Seifert & Kevin Kopelow January 18, 2015 (2015-01-18) 401 3.08
After Ally's tour, the friends reunite. Austin feels left out because everyone else is busy. He decides to enroll in military school, but his friends change their plans to stay in Miami with him.
69 2 "Mattress Stores & Music Factories" Shelley Jensen Kevin Kopelow & Heath Seifert January 25, 2015 (2015-01-25) 402 2.22
Austin is bored working at his parents' mattress store. Ally is overwhelmed teaching music. Trish and Dez help them create a plan to solve both their problems, leading to the idea of the A&A Music Factory.
72 5 "Homework & Hidden Talents" Craig Wyrick-Solari Heath Seifert & Kevin Kopelow March 28, 2015 (2015-03-28) 405 1.41
Ally bets Austin she can find a new student's hidden musical talent. They discover the student, Shelby, is a great dancer, not a violinist. Meanwhile, Trish tries to make a film adaptation of a book for a report.
73 6 "Duos & Deception" Jean Sagal Joey Manderino & Samantha Silver April 19, 2015 (2015-04-19) 409 2.22
A brother-sister duo, Bobbie and Billie, try to open a rival music factory next door. Austin, Ally, Trish, and Dez expose their sneaky plans in front of a live audience.
74 7 "Wedding Bells & Wacky Birds" Adam Weissman Rachel McNevin May 3, 2015 (2015-05-03) 406 1.95
Austin and Ally are paired for a fake wedding project in life skills class. Austin dreams of Ally being too busy with her career. Dez and Carrie, his ex-girlfriend, realize they never actually broke up. Austin and Ally make up and kiss.
77 10 "Dancers & Ditzes" Adam Weissman Kevin Kopelow & Heath Seifert July 12, 2015 (2015-07-12) 407 2.25
Ally needs to prove her dancing skills for the Miami Video Music Awards. Austin and Trish secretly cancel her audition, but Ally performs amazingly, proving them wrong.
78 11 "Mysteries & Meddling Kids" A. Laura James Steve Freeman & Aaron Ho July 26, 2015 (2015-07-26) 417 2.18
At a 1970s party, Ally's songbook is stolen. The friends become detectives to find the thief, who turns out to be Brooke, trying to get Austin back.
79 12 "Comebacks & Crystal Balls" Craig Wyrick-Solari Jeny Quine August 9, 2015 (2015-08-09) 408 2.17
Austin worries about his comeback concert after a psychic predicts failure. Dez helps him with a big entrance, and Austin performs his new song, regaining his confidence.
83 16 "Rejection & Rocketships" Raini Rodriguez Rachel McNevin November 8, 2015 (2015-11-08) 415 1.79
Ally is desperate to get into Harvard. After being rejected, she becomes a slacker. Her friends help her get a second interview, where she is honest and gets accepted.
85 18 "Santas & Surprises" Jean Sagal Wayne Conley December 6, 2015 (2015-12-06) 410 1.51
Lily is sad her dad can't visit for Christmas. Austin and Ally plan to bring him back from Ecuador, but Dez surprises everyone by bringing him to Miami instead.
87 20 "Duets & Destiny" Shelley Jensen Heath Seifert & Kevin Kopelow January 10, 2016 (2016-01-10) 419 3.20
In the series finale, the friends look back on their journey. They perform one last song together, showing how far they've come and how their friendship and music will always connect them.

See also

Kids robot.svg In Spanish: Anexo:Episodios de Austin & Ally para niños