When high school senior and math prodigy, Ethan Young is enrolled in public school for the first time, his privileged, upper-class life becomes a secret he must hide if he wants to fit in and successfully lead his new school’s underdog economics team to victory.
And after being relegated to public school for disobeying his father (Wayne), Ethan is forced to choose between two competing priorities of becoming a successor to his father’s business legacy or forging his own path and helping his newfound friends.
People from families like ours, we don’t get to choose.
Kira
Plot
Friendsor Foes…
Getting off to a rocky start at his new school, Ethan is soon befriended by classmate Patrick. He later meets Sandy, a book-smart girl who has aspirations of going to college with the prize money from the economics contest.
While learning the ropes after school at his father’s real estate development firm, Ethan meets Kira – a driven and ambitious intern. And when Ethan joins the Young Investor Club at the behest of his father, he gets acquainted with his soon-to-be rival, Charles.
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The Underdogs
Budget cuts have left Ethan’s new school, Robert Borden, underfunded and in need of resources. And after Mr. Edwards witnesses Ethan’s math prowess in class, he recruits Ethan to the economics team to compete for a chance to win the school $1 million.
But can they get past the returning champs, Bishop Academy?
Was it $50 thousand? $100 thousand? $1 million? Everyone has a price.
Wayne Young
Cast
Characters
Andre Dae Kim as Ethan
Russell Yuen as Wayne
Alex Poch-Goldwin as Mr. Edwards
Brynn Godenir Sandy
Connor Peterson as Patrick
Jerni Stewart as Rebecca
Brandon McEwan as Charles
Aila Verheijke Kira
Fathers wantwhat’s best fortheir children. Sometimes they just forget their children havedreams of their own.
