Sonny meets Chad Dylan Cooper (
Sterling Knight), "teen heartthrob" and the star of popular drama series Mackenzie Falls, and is starstruck until she realizes that Mackenzie Falls and So Random have been rivals ever Chad mocked So Random in his acceptance speech at an awards show. Sonny decides to hold a peace picnic to dissolve the rivalry, but after this backfires, she challenges Mackenzie Falls to a Musical chairs competition, in which the losing show will have to say something nice about the winner. Chad ends up losing after Sonny fakes an injury, leading to him then complimenting her acting skills and inviting her to join Mackenzie Falls (which she declines).