A new school year begins at Hawkings. Buck, Vicky and Tom end up on the same team and get to know each other, but Vicky seems disturbed.

A mysterious hacker wants to challenge pilots from Teams DroniX and Raptor; in exchange for their participation, the hacker will give Vicky a file containing data on her missing father; the Dronixes must now persuade the Raptors to compete.

There is a new student at Hawkings Academy; Damon suspects the DroniX Team is hiding a prototype that was hidden from the Vulture Corporation.

With all his tardiness and poor grades, Buck is stressed and in danger of getting thrown out of the school; when Kevin goes missing during the practical assignment, Team DroniX goes out of its way to rescue him.

Francesca's bionic arm starts behaving strangely just before her big test; Dexter promises to help her if she agrees to spy on her classmates for him.

Hunter leaves an encrypted voicemail for Vicky asking to meet her before school, but he never shows up; the DroniX Team suspects Professor Hunter had an accident and the go looking for him.