The president's son arrives at the White House; South American leaders visit to discuss a trade agreement; the first lady tries to smooth things over with her stepdaughter.

Becca's surprising news is revealed by the media; President Gilchrist and his generals have a group therapy session; Emily gets caught in a web of lies.

The president and first lady throw an extravagant gala in hope of rallying support for new education reforms; Skip tries to work up the nerve to ask a mailroom clerk to the event.

The president tracks down an important person; Emily creates a difficult situation while entertaining the Austrian chancellor and his wife; Skip realises his true calling.

After Skip's attempt to calm a group of protestors goes awry, President Gilchrist must step in; Emily tries to get closer to Xander by helping him campaign for student body president; Becca has a difficult time facing the future.

When the president's brother visits the White House, a long-standing rivalry threatens their relationship; Becca gets ready for an interview; Skip plans his own version of the White House tour.