When Joey leaves for Los Angeles to begin filming his new television series with a prolific actor, the rest of the Tanner family decides to join him.
Joey lands a co-starring role on a new television show with Annette Funicello and Frankie Avalon. The family goes to Los Angeles to watch the taping of Joey's pilot episode. Stephanie wants to change her name to Dawn when her classmates tease her, calling her "Step-On-Me." Elsewhere, Michelle is using DJ's phone line to place calls to Tokyo.—Melissa