Tokonatsu and RDeco return to Hajime's inn for another show and do a temple tour to prep for the big playoffs. Manatsu and Kanae fine-tune their act.

Fubuki and Mafuyu suffer a crisis that could mean the end of Tokonatsu. It's up to Rin and Nayuta to shake things up a little in the name of comedy.

On their second day in Osaka, the two teams see more comedy and discuss the craft with a handful of show-business seniors before returning to Tokyo.

The two teams savor the sights, sounds, and snacks of Osaka, crossing paths with fellow comedians and taking in a show at their comedy mecca.

Manatsu and Kanae submit their act to the High-School Comedy preliminaries, but aren't prepared for the aftermath once the results are announced.

Tomita takes everyone on a whirlwind tour to see the best the region has to offer, a trip that's chock-full of ideas for their second show at the inn.

Nayuta's sister invites Tokonatsu, RDeco, and Freak! to entertain the guests at the hot-spring inn she manages, but they turn out to be a tough crowd.

The two comedy teams head to Shibuya to see Tomita and Hatsuna in action--and take in a JK Cool show on the way. Manatsu and Kanae reach a decision.

Tokonatsu and RDeco host a night of comedy, hoping to boost their brand for an upcoming competition. Rin thinks back to when she first met Nayuta.

A comedy duo of recent high-school grads uses a less-than-stellar performance at their alma mater as motivation to improve enough for the big leagues.

Ayaka comes up with a plan to expose Kaori's crooked beauty pageant by having Ikumi throw the contest, but not to be outdone, Kaori has a plan of her own. The column is asked about going along to get along when dealing with superiors.

Ayaka believes she finally has the means to overthrow Kaori, but it will require entering Ikumi into the school's beauty pageant. The panel answers questions about strengthening friendships by sharing secrets, and placing one's trust in other people.

Emi asks the panel to help her get the Occult Research Club to stop disturbing her art. The group answers questions about coping with a long-distance relationship and sympathizing with someone whose parents are divorcing. Ayaka delivers some bad news.

In an effort to get Mr. Iida, the man behind Koganen, to help them deal with the suggestion box vandalism, the panel creates a list of conversation starters for him to use with women. But Iida is ready to pass the torch on to a new generation of hero.

It's the day of the big showdown between the 1st and 2nd Newspaper Clubs, and Asano is letting the home viewers vote to decide which contestant wins each round. However, not everything is on the up-and-up. Later, the panelists field a bonus question.

While responding to a boy who lacks self-confidence, the panel cheers on Rino as she learns to ride a bike. The 1st Newspaper Club president sets out to sabotage the 2nd Newspaper Club with a copycat column. Fumi stands up to her overbearing grandfather.