As the new term starts Jenny and Simon face each other awkwardly after their fling. Two newly qualified teachers arrive, French teacher JP looking so young he is mistaken for a pupil and buxom Penny, who attracts Brian's attention. Newly divorced Susan asks JP for a date but he turns out to be gay. Brian has trouble with a girl called Kayla, who turns out to be Liz's daughter but Liz agrees to tell Carol that Kurt no longer wants to go out with her. Carol does not take the news well.