Dancin' the Vida Loca is the twentieth episode in Season 1 of Sydney to the Max. It first aired on July 23, 2019 along with How Sydney Got Her Phone Back, to 0.49 million viewers.[1]
Plot
When Sydney struggles with ballet, something her mom was great at, she starts to feel like she's losing touch of her mom. Meanwhile, Young Max and Leo try to make a video to get a 10,000 dollar reward.
Cast
Main Cast
- Ruth Righi as Sydney Reynolds
- Ava Kolker as Olive Rozalski
- Jackson Dollinger as Young Max Reynolds
- Christian J. Simon as Leo Webb
- Ian Reed Kesler as Adult Max Reynolds
- Caroline Rhea as Judy Reynolds
Guest Cast
- Sundra Oakley as Miss Celeste
- Emily Churchill as Gretchen
- Juliet Donenfeld as Morgan
Continuity
- This is the third time Leo is shown/mentioned in the present. First two are As Bad As She Gets and Nightmare on Syd Street.
Trivia
- The episode title is a play on the Ricky Martin song “Livin' la Vida Loca” from 1999.
- It is revealed that Sydney's mom used to take ballet.
- The flashbacks take place in May 1992.
- The title sequence is one second late in this episode.
- The Wacky Wild Home Videos and Fantasy Proposal shows were never actually seen, only heard.
- Wacky Wild Home Videos is similar to America's Funniest Home Videos.
- Moral: There are hobbies your ancestors did that you can't, and that's fine.