The pilot episode of , which premiered on May 27, 2013, serves as a high-stakes introduction to the professional basketball and dance world in Los Angeles. Episode Summary & Key Plots

: Ahsha immediately clashes with Jelena Howard (Logan Browning), the ruthless team captain who views her as a threat.

: Other key characters introduced include Kyle Hart , a "stripper with an agenda" who uses her street smarts to navigate the squad, and Derek Roman , the team's "bad boy" star player who begins pursuing Ahsha despite her relationship with German Vega.

: The episode hints at a larger mystery regarding Mia , a former Devil Girl who fled under mysterious circumstances. Critical Reception & Where to Read

: Ahsha discovers that the Devils' new head coach and former star player, Pete Davenport (Dean Cain), is her biological father—a secret her mother had been keeping.