List of Big Time Rush episodes

The following is a list of episodes for the television series, Big Time Rush, starring Kendall Schmidt, James Maslow, Carlos Pena Jr. and Logan Henderson, and co-starring Ciara Bravo, Tanya Chisholm (season two-present) and Stephen Kramer Glickman.

As of March 5, 2011, a total of 34 episodes have aired.

Series overview

Season		Episodes	Originally aired (U.S. dates)		DVD release date(s)
			Season premiere	Season finale
	1	20	November 28, 2009 (2009-11-28)	August 20, 2010 (2010-08-20)	March 29, 2011 (2011-03-29)
	2	TBA	September 25, 2010 (2010-09-25)	—	—

Season 1: 2009-2010

• Season 1 consisted of 20 episodes.
• Kendall Schmidt, James Maslow, Carlos Pena, Jr., Logan Henderson, and Stephen Kramer Glickman are present for all episodes.
• Ciara Bravo is absent for one episode.

Series #	Season #	Episode title	Director	Writer(s)	U.S. viewers (millions)	Premiere date	Production code
1–2	1–2	"Big Time Audition"	Savage Steve Holland	Scott Fellows	3.5	November 28, 2009 (2009-11-28)	101-102
Four hockey players from Minnesota — "Kendall Knight" (Kendall Schmidt), "James Diamond" (James Maslow), "Carlos Garcia" (Carlos Pena Jr.) and " Logan Mitchell " (Logan Henderson) — go to an audition so James can become a famous pop star. When Kendall gets mad at the record producer for turning down James, he jumps on the table and starts to sing "the giant turd song" to the producer. After this the producer picks Kendall to go to L.A. but Kendall only agrees if Gustavo brings all the guys and makes them a singing group. Guest Stars: Tanya Chisholm as Kelly, Challen Cates as Mrs. Knight, Rachel Quaintance as Roberta, Ted Garcia as Himself and Erin Sanders as Camille. Production: Taped in late 2009, in Minnesota and Hollywood. Song(s) Featured: "Big Time Rush", a preview of the song "Famous" and a preview of the song "City Is Ours", "Giant Turd Song" Special Guest Star: Nicole Scherzinger as herself and Fred Tallaksen as Mr. X Notes: This episode was shown on November 28, 2009 as a sneak peek and special preview for the series and started all story lines for the series. This episode was featured on the iCarly DVD, "iFight Shelby Marx. The opening credits for the series are not shown in this episode.
3	3	"Big Time School of Rocque"	Savage Steve Holland	David Schiff	7.1	January 18, 2010 (2010-01-18)	104
The boys get a dose of reality when Kelly tells them they have to go to school at least four hours every day while they live in Los Angeles. While the boys want to go to the fun Palm Woods school, they learn that Gustavo has arranged to have their school located at the recording studio, so they are never far from his grip. The boys do whatever is necessary to take down the "School of Rocque" and go to the Palm Woods school. Meanwhile, an attempt from Mrs. Knight to home school Katie fails, so she tries to get Katie to act in a commercial to gain entrance in the Palm Woods, with the help of a Talent Manager (Mr. Bitters). Guest starring: Dee Bradley Baker as Mr. Smitty, Roz Witt as Mrs. Chisdak, Tara Strong as Miss Collins David Anthony Higgins as Mr. Bitters, Chris Masters as himself and Challen Cates as Mrs. Knight and Tanya Chisholm Song(s) Featured: A preview of the song "Famous" Title Reference: School Of Rock Note: The original episode debut drew a total of 7.1 million total viewers, making it the highest rated & most-watched debut for a live action series among kids, 'tweens and total viewers in Nick history. This is also the first appearance of Mr. Bitters and the first time that Griffin is absent. Also, "Hopeless Housewives" is a parody of Desperate Housewives. Plus, the debut of the series was on Martin Luther King Jr. Day.
4	4	"Big Time Crib"	David Kendall	Scott Fellows	3.2	January 22, 2010 (2010-01-22)	103
The boys are not thrilled with their boring apartment at the Palm Woods and hatch a plan to improve it when Gustavo creates a fun "fake" living area for them on a soundstage for an upcoming EPK shoot. The guys enlist the help of all their friends at Palm Woods to move all the cool games and gadgets from the set to their apartment. Special Guest Star(s): Koji Kataoka as Fujisaki Guest Star(s): Erin Sanders as Camille David Anthony Higgins as Mr. Bitters, Challen Cates as Mrs. Knight and Tanya Chisholm as Kelly Song(s) Featured: "Big Time Rush" (used for a commercial) Note: Mr. Bitters mentions Lindsay Lohan, Shia LaBeouf and Kanye West.
5	5	"Big Time Bad Boy"	Joe Menendez	Lazar Saric	3.8	January 29, 2010 (2010-01-29)	105
The record company CEO thinks adding a fifth band member will broaden Big Time Rush's appeal and sticks the guys with a self-proclaimed "bad boy" named Wayne Wayne, who tries to inject dissension and tension within the group. Ultimately, Gustavo and the guys secretly band together to get him booted out of the band, in a "bad boy-off". Meanwhile, Mrs. Knight gets persuaded that there's an axe maniac on the loose, and forces Katie to play with a girl named Molly, who is later found to be a con actress that's 20 years old and tries to pass herself off as an 11-year-old girl driving in a high speed chase with cops, using Mrs. Knight's rental car, trying to get a job in Hollywood. Song(s) Featured: "City Is Ours" Guest starring: Matt Angel as Wayne Wayne, Daran Norris as Buddha Bob, Erin Sanders as Camille, Allegra Dawn Fetyko as Molly Finster, Ted Garcia as Himself, David Anthony Higgins as Mr. Bitters, Challen Cates as Mrs.Knight and Tanya Chisholm as Kelly Note: Wayne Wayne is a parody of Eminem, Wayne Wayne says he 'grew up on the mean streets of Detroit' which is exactly where Eminem started and how he grew up, and the Magic Middle School wolf is the same wolf used in Ned's Declassified School Survival Guide, although in red and white instead of yellow and green. The Ziggle Zaggles are a parody of The Wiggles.
6	6	"Big Time Love Song"	Jon Rosenbaum	Scott Fellows	3.7	February 5, 2010 (2010-02-05)	106
The guys chase the same girl named Jo, causing the band to fight. Meanwhile, James gets an allergic reaction to a body spray and Kelly attempts to make him get an allergy shot, Gustavo gets a new personal helper named Freight Train, Katie has to write a report on her biggest hero and writes about Gustavo so she doesn't have to read anything, and Griffin wants a slow love song for the next song, but Gustavo can't seem to figure out how to make the song work. Song(s) Featured: "Any Kind of Guy" Guest starring: Tiana Madry and Tiera Madry as the Simms Twins, Katelyn Tarver as Jo, Stephen Keys as Freight Train, Lorenzo Lamas as Dr. Hollywood, Rachel DiPillo as Racheal (the other new girl), Erin Sanders as Camille David Anthony Higgins as Mr. Bitters, Challen Cates as Mrs. Knight and Tanya Chisholm as Kelly Note: This episode aired as part of Nickelodeon's "Super Crush Weekend" lineup, featuring love-themed episodes of Nickelodeon's sitcoms, and also featured new episodes of iCarly (iEnrage Gibby), The Troop (Speed), and True Jackson, VP (True Valentine). This is also the first appearance of Jo (played by Katelyn Tarver) and Freight Train (played by Stephen Keys). There is a reference to the show's creator, Scott Fellows, when one looks closely at the paper Jo is holding, it says his name under "Magic Middle School".
7	7	"Big Time Mansion"	Joe Menendez	Jed Spingarn	3.4	February 12, 2010 (2010-02-12)	107
When Gustavo has to go away on a business trip in North Carolina, he needs somebody to house-sit his mansion, but says that the boys can't do it. However, since Freight Train can't do it because he broke Gustavo's statue last time he house-sat the mansion, Gustavo is forced to let the boys do it, as long as Kendall was in charge. While the boys do their best to keep the house in pristine condition, they break all his rules and inevitably destroy everything inside that Gustavo values. Meanwhile, Mrs. Knight is upset because she feels as though Kendall doesn't rely on her anymore, so Katie pretends to be sick so that her mother will care about her and Mrs Knight "baby" Katie by calling her princess, wrapping her in blankets, blowing steam in a frog steam holder, and feeding her medicine. Song(s) Featured: "Famous" and "City Is Ours" Guest starring: Stephen Keys as Freight Train (shown in a flashback), Eric Nelsen, A.J. Mendoza, Kamen EdwardsWindmills, Challen Cates as Mrs. Knight and Tanya Chisholm as Kelly Note: Gustavo references Green Day in this episode.
8	8	"Big Time Photo Shoot"	Jonathan Judge	Ron Holsey	3.6	February 26, 2010 (2010-02-26)	108
The boys are at the Palm Woods, severely injured. Camille asked them why they look so beat up if they just got their picture in Pop Tiger. The boys show their entire flashback from beginning to end: The boys were having their very first photo shoot as Big Time Rush. However, with Gustavo and Kelly doing community service for vandalizing Matthew McConaughey's mailbox, Griffin took over and makes them "space matadors with stuffy puppies". A simple photo shoot becomes a race for time and the perfect shot. Meanwhile, Katie and her mom are determined to get an autograph from teen hunk Dak Zevon, and Mrs. Knight starts to go a little nuts when the security guards are mean to Katie, so she (Mrs. Knight) gets all the fans of Dak and tries to barricade the door to Dak's recording room. Song(s) Featured:: Multiple brief preview of the song "Halfway There" Guest starring: Curt Hansen as Dak Zevon, William Romeo as Security Guard #1, Jack Kennedy as Security Guard #2, Erin Sanders as Camille, Carlos Alazraqui as Photographer Marcos, Challen Cates as Mrs. Knight and Tanya Chisholm as Kelly Note(s): The magazine "Pop Tiger" is a parody of the magazines "PopStar!" and "Tiger Beat." Dak Zevon is a parody of Zac Efron. Also, for the first scene when they play hockey, Kendall gave James his scar during a stunt rehearsal.
9	9	"Big Time Break"	Paul Lazarus	Lazar Saric	3.9	March 5, 2010 (2010-03-05)	109
The boys are relieved to finally be able to spend some time apart after finding out that Gustavo is taking the day off to play tennis. Logan is determined to get into a math lecture taught by Phoebe Nachee, but is disappointed when he finds out that the lecture is at an all girls school. Carlos panics when he realizes his helmet is missing, but gets a surprise visit from his father, a policeman, who accompanies him on the mission to retrieve his helmet. James decides to spend his day off trying to set off his acting career with the help of Camille. Kendall is desperate to spend time with his crush, Jo, but is discouraged when she continuously reminds him she has a boyfriend. However, when Katie finds out that Jo doesn't have a boyfriend, she tells Kendall, and he is determined to get the truth out of her. Guest starring: Maggie Henry as Phoebe Nachee, Erik Estrada as Officer Garcia, Katelyn Tarver as Jo, Daran Norris as Buddha Bob, Diane Robin as Casting Director, Parker Young as Travis Erin Sanders as Camille David Anthony Higgins as Mr. Bitters, and Challen Cates as Mrs. Knight. Note: Witches of Rodeo Drive is a parody of the Disney Channel sitcom Wizards of Waverly Place, which on the same night this episode originally aired, had moved to the same Friday night timeslot as Big Time Rush. Pheobe Nachee is a parody of Danica McKellar. This is also the first time that Kelly is absent.
10	10	"Big Time Demos"	Henry Chan	Scott Fellows	3.5	March 19, 2010 (2010-03-19)	110
The guys, who desperately want to remain in L.A., have to pass the greenlit of their demos for that to happen, after Kelly tells them they'll be forced to head back to Minnesota if they don't get their CD's greelighted. They ask Gustavo how the winning demo is picked, but Gustavo does not know. Mercedes Griffin, Griffins daughter, comes and pretends to be the "secret someone who picks the demos". Meanwhile, Mrs. Knight tries to be assistant manager to stay at Palm Woods for Katie's sake. Song(s) Featured: "Big Time Rush", "Any Kind of Guy", "Famous", "Halfway There" Guest Star(s): Carlie Casey as Mercedes Griffin, James Arnold Taylor as Regional Manager Taylor, Daran Norris as Buddha Bob, Chris Mordetzky as himself (shown for half a second in a flashback) David Anthony Higgins as Mr. Bitters, Challen Cates as Mrs. Knight and Tanya Chisholm as Kelly Note: A Namco Dirt Dash Arcade cabinet has been spotted on this episode.
11	11	"Big Time Party"	Jon Rosenbaum	Dave Schiff	4.3	April 2, 2010 (2010-04-02)	111
When the boys find out they are not invited to their own party at Rocque Records, they decide to throw their own in the Palm Woods, since Mrs. Knight and Katie are off to San Diego, even though Mr. Bitters does not allow it. They call the party a 'social gathering', since there is no rule forbidding them, and the boys agree on only inviting 3 friends each. Kendall invites Jo, as his 'guest-friend-person-thing', while James invites the 3 hottest girls on his phone. It is unknown who Logan invited. Carlos can't decide and ends up inviting the first 3 contacts on his phone and one of them is 'All Contacts' (Carlos thought it was "Al Contacts", thus inviting his whole phone). During the "social gathering," everybody in Carlos phone is now in the party which causes a big problem. Both Camille and Mercedes arrive at the party trying to spend some time with Logan which causes a problem for him. Song(s) Featured: "City Is Ours", "Halfway There", "Any Kind of Guy", "Big Time Rush" and a preview of the song "Famous" Guest starring: Katelyn Tarver as Jo, Carlie Casey as Mercedes Griffin, Koji Kataoka as Fujisaki, Erin Sanders as Camille David Anthony Higgins as Mr. Bitters, Challen Cates as Mrs. Knight and Tanya Chisholm as Kelly
12	12	"Big Time Jobs"	David Kendall	Ron Holsey	3.3	April 16, 2010 (2010-04-16)	113
The boys have been breaking things while having too much fun at the Palm Woods and Gustavo has had enough. Rather than covering for them, Gustavo decides to teach the guys a lesson by making them get jobs to pay off $2,000.30 for the damages. Gustavo puts the boys on Freight Train's "No-Swim list" so they can't swim in the Palmwoods pool until they pay all of the money back. Carlos becomes Gustavo's production assistant, while James attempts to become a model with Katie as his manager. At first, Logan and Kendall were going to be sign spinners. However, they get fired and start a babysitting service, which was not as easy as they expected. Eventually, Kendall and Logan make the kids wash cars. When Carlos is getting a coffee for Gustavo using an automated coffee maker C.A.L. (very likely a parody of H.A.L.), it makes a coffee with foam, and when it asks Carlos if he wants more foam, C.A.L. keeps on squirting more and more foam until the kitchen is full of it and more and proclaims it wants to cover the Earth in foam. Song(s) Featured: "City Is Ours", an acoustic piano preview of "This is Our Someday", and a preview of the song "Famous" Guest starring: Stephen Keys as Freight Train, Rob Paulsen as C.A.L., David Anthony Higgins as Mr. Bitters, Challen Cates as Mrs. Knight and Tanya Chisholm as Kelly Note: The Ziggle Zaggles are a parody of The Wiggles. Also, If you listen closely to Gustavo when he is on the piano writing a song, It is the song "This is Our Someday" (As Noted in Song(s) Featured)
13	13	"Big Time Blogger"	Savage Steve Holland	Dave Schiff	3.72	April 23, 2010 (2010-04-23)	116
The boys must impress a well-known blogger, Deke whose words can control their career. They are going to be spending a "Day with Deke" very soon, so Gustavo hires people to train the boys to have a good "Day with Deke". When the interview starts, 5 minutes later, Deke writes a bad review, and the boys must figure out how to change his mind about them for a good review before he posts it through a series of traps. Meanwhile, Gustavo gets a "Scuttlebutter" account and sends out a Scutbut that he hate Brussels, the capital of Belgium. (He meant to type that he hates Brussels Sprouts) Guest starring: Matthew Moy as Deke, Rachel Quaintance as Roberta, Ted Garcia as Himself, Reece Kirk as Jean-Luc Varn Darn, Ahmed Best as one of the preparation crew for My Day With Deke, David Anthony Higgins as Mr. Bitters and Tanya Chisholm as Kelly Note: Scuttlebutter is a parody of Twitter.This is also the first time Mrs. Knight is absent. Also, the Brussels leader, named Jean-Luc Varn Darn, is a parody of the Belgian actor and martial artist Jean-Claude Van Damme. Dak Zevon was also mentioned and seen in a picture. In Australia, the episode is called Big Time Fight.
14	14	"Big Time Terror"	Savage Steve Holland	Scott Fellows	4.0	May 8, 2010 (2010-05-08)	114
Gustavo's mansion becomes flooded, so he decides to live with the boys at the Palmwoods until it's unflooded. However, the boys want him to leave as soon as possible and will do whatever it takes to make him leave. Meanwhile, Carlos and Mr. Bitters are trying to prove that there is a ghost in the Palm Woods, while Logan is there to prove him wrong. Song(s) Featured: "Stuck" (new), "City Is Ours", "Shot in the Dark" (new) Guest starring: Katelyn Tarver as Jo,Tanya Chisholm as Kelly / Rachel DiPillo as Rachael, Tristin Mays as Stephanie King, David Anthony Higgins as Mr. Bitters and Challen Cates as Mrs. Knight Notes: This episode aired as part of Nickelodeon's "Beyond Belief" lineup, featuring supernatural-themed episodes of Nickelodeon's sitcoms, and also featured new episodes of iCarly (iBelieve in Bigfoot), Victorious (Tori the Zombie) and True Jackson, VP (True Fear). This episode originally aired on a Saturday night (the second episode to do so after the pilot episode "Big Time Audition"), and aired at the special time of 8:30 p.m. ET/PT, 7:30 p.m. CT/MT. Gustavo mentions Russell Crowe, Aerosmith, and the "original host of Blue's Clues" (Steven Burns), in this episode. Also, a scene similar to Scooby-Doo is seen when the boys try to catch the ghost. They have vacuum cleaners, or proton packs, like the movie Ghostbusters. Also, Stephanie King, the name of the new girl, is a play on Stephen King. This is also the first appearance of Stephanie.
15	15	"Big Time Dance"	Fred Savage	Lazar Saric	4.7	June 4, 2010 (2010-06-04)	115
The kids at the Palm Woods are organizing their first school dance, and the boys of Big Time Rush have secured the perfect location, Gustavo's recording studio. However there is a catch, the guys have to perform one of their songs during the evening. Now on top of having to get the perfect date, the guys have the added pressure of giving their first performance in front of a live audience. Kendall and Katie attempt to find their mom a perfect date, during which Kendall forgets to ask Jo to the dance, instead asking her to do preparations for the dance. The Jennifers all take Carlos under different personas after rejecting all the guys who asked them including Carlos (Carlos being the coolest, but still out of their league) and a nerdy kid. Logan tries to find the courage to ask Camille, but keeps failing miserably. James in his attempts to help out Logan accidentally asks out numerous girls including Rachael. Song(s) Featured: "Stuck" and "City Is Ours" Special Guest Star: Fabio Lanzoni as himself Guest starring: Katelyn Tarver as Jo,Tanya Chisholm as Kelly, Rachel DiPillo as Rachael, Tristin Mays as Stephanie, Tara Strong as Miss Collins, Erin Sanders as Camille, Fred Tallaksen as Mr. X, David Anthony Higgins as Mr. Bitters and Challen Cates as Mrs. Knight Note: Kelli Goss guest stars as Jennifer 2, since Spencer Locke is filming Resident Evil: Afterlife. This is also the first "Big Time Rush" episode to air at 9:30 p.m./ET, in the "Craziest Night on Nick" lineup, with the iCarly TV movie "iPsycho", and the Victorious episode "Robarazzi". This episode rounded out Nick's winning Friday night with double- and triple-digit gains, averaging a 7.4/2.6 million K2-11 (+69%), 9.7/2.1 million K6-11 (+113%), 8.2/1.8 million T9-14 (+188%) and 4.8 million (+91% ).
16	16	"Big Time Sparks"	Stewart Schill	Jed Spingarn	3.2	June 18, 2010 (2010-06-18)	117
The boys are told to stay away from Jordin Sparks while she stays at the Palm Woods and records a new song at Rocque Records. As they try to protect her, they only give her bad luck, eventually pushing her down a well and when Kendall tries to help her, Jo catches him and thinks he is cheating on her. Special Guest Star: Jordin Sparks as Herself Guest starring: Katelyn Tarver as Jo, Phil LaMarr as Hawk,Tanya Chisholm as Kelly, Phillipi Jr. Sparks as Himself and David Anthony Higgins as Mr. Bitters Absent: Ciara Bravo as Katie Knight Song(s) Featured: "Count on You" (new) Note: This is the first Big Time Rush episode to be marketed as a special, & this is also the first time that a main character ("Ciara Bravo" as Katie) is absent. Dak Zevon was mentioned by James in this episode.
17	17	"Big Time Fever"	Jonathan Judge	Jed Spingarn	3.8	June 26, 2010 (2010-06-26)	112
A heatwave strikes Hollywood and James starts to use tanning spray that's supposedly "mangerine" to the point of his skin looking orange. The boys find out that James has "Hollywood Fever" from Camille and when Gustavo sees this, he tells Kendall, Logan, and Carlos to fix James, or he will fire and replace him. Kendall, Logan, and Carlos go on a mission to get rid of the his tanning spray by chasing him around with water-guns. While on the mission, Carlos finds out that the one of the Jennifers went away so he joins their group and also catches Hollywood fever. Meanwhile, while Logan looks for James in Palm Woods Park, he runs into Guitar Dude who gives him a set of bongos and tells him to chill out, catching the fever and losing his uptight edge in the process. Song(s) Featured: "Stuck", a preview of "Any Kind of Guy" and "Famous" Guest starring: Daran Norris as Buddha Bob,Tanya Chisholm as Kelly, Erin Sanders as Camille, Hira Ambrosino as Psychiatrist, and David Anthony Higgins as Mr. Bitters Notes: This episode aired as part of Nickelodeon's "Hottest Night on Nick" lineup, featuring summer-themed episodes of Nickelodeon's sitcoms, and also featured new episodes of iCarly (iBeat The Heat), Victorious (Survival Of The Hottest, also known as Stuck In an RV) and True Jackson, VP (Heatwave). This episode originally aired on a Saturday night (the third episode to do so after "Big Time Terror", and the pilot episode, "Big Time Audition"), and aired at the special time of 8:30 p.m. ET/PT, 7:30 p.m. CT/MT. Also, the full version of "Famous" was shown right after the television debut of this episode during the credits. Also, Taylor Lautner was mentioned and the scene where Kendall attempts to spray James with water is a parody of the popular action film, The Matrix.
18	18	"Big Time Video"	Jonathan Judge	Ron Holsey	4.1	July 31, 2010 (2010-07-31)	118
The boys learn that Camille is leaving the Palm Woods unless she gets a part in an acting job, and must help her, eventually promising everyone a part in their upcoming music video. But Gustavo said Camille can't be in the video, and Big Time Rush tell everyone that they can be in the video. They gotta figure out how to get everyone in the video, and Marcos tries to direct the music video but Gustavo won't let him. They stole Mr. Bitter's car for the video themselves, including all the people they promise and Marcos is directing, and the video's amazing. Gustavo asks Mr. Bitters to sell his car, and makes it Big Time Rush Mobile. Song(s) Featured: "City is Ours" Guest starring: Erin Sanders as Camille,Tanya Chisholm as Kelly, Carlos Alazraqui as Marcos (who first appears in "Big Time Photo Shoot"), Katelyn Tarver as Jo, Daran Norris as Buddha Bob, David Goldman as Camille's Dad, and David Anthony Higgins as Mr. Bitters Notes: This is the second Big Time Rush episode marketed as a special, the first being Big Time Sparks. Also in this episode, Lady GaGa, Red Hot Chili Peppers, and The Fresh Beat Band are mentioned. Plus, the actual full version of "City Is Ours" was shown right after the television debut of this episode during the credits, and when this episode was made the real music video was made the same day this episode was made.
19–20	19–20	"Big Time Concert"	Savage Steve Holland	Scott Fellows Lazar Saric	3.345	August 20, 2010 (2010-08-20)	119-120
In the eye of their first album release, Griffin, the head of the record label, cancels the album, tour, and concert, forcing them to return to Minnesota, which threatens to break up their life-long friendships. James gets mad and he's got 3 record deal, and joins Hawk, Gustavo's Arch-Rival. Gustavo has to pay back to Griffin $,2000,000 to get back Big Time Rush, and to get them to come back and to finally perform concert. They come back to the LA, and they can't stay in the Palmwoods again, so they all start living in the Rocque Records "RocqueWoods". James dosen't want to come back to Big Time Rush so they open an audition for the new James, but they can find anyone and James comes back and they prepare for the concert. Guest starring: Erin Sanders as Camille, Tanya Chisholm as Kelly,Katelyn Tarver as Jo Taylor, Fred Tallaksen as Mr. X, Sam Stone as Skippy, Ed Brigadier as Sebastian, Andray Johnson as Executive, Brian McGovern as James' Dad, Camilla Luddington as Rebecca, Rachel Quaintance as Roberts, Ted Garcia as Himself, Curt Hansen as Dak Zevon, Challen Cates as Mrs. Knight,and Phil LaMarr as Hawk Song(s) Featured: "City Is Ours", "This is Our Someday", "Famous", "Big Time Rush", "Halfway There", "Giant Turd Song" , "Any Kind Of Guy" Notes: This is the season finale of season 1 of Big Time Rush. Also, this is the second Big Time Rush movie. The premiere also drew 3.342 million viewers and "Big Time Concert" ranked as Friday’s number-one telecast on broadcast and basic cable with kids 2-11 and posted double and triple-digit gains with total viewers (+47%), kids 2-11 (+64%), kids 6-11 (+119%), and tweens 9-14 (140%). Additionally, in the week leading up to the premiere of “Big Time Concert” the Big Time Rush show page on Nick.com hit a record high with 757,000 unique visitors and 3.2 million page views. Also in Big Time Mansion, Gustavo said that his mansion had a million-dollar media room and a forty-thousand dollar couch, so he should not have sold his mansion and most of Rocque Records.This almost similar to Big Time Audition, like it features Hollywood to Minnesota and back, and almost same word B.T.R used and sang The Giant Turd Song.This is also a sequel to the first show

Season 2: 2010-2011

Filming of the second season began on July 19, 2010.

• Tanya Chisholm joins the main cast this season.
• Kendall Schmidt, James Maslow, Carlos Pena, Jr., Logan Henderson and Ciara Bravo appear in all episodes.
• Tanya Chisholm and Stephen Kramer Glickman are both absent for one episode each.
• Miranda Cosgrove, Snoop Dogg, Fabio Lanzoni, Tom Kenny, Russell Brand and Gage Golightly will have made guest appearances during the season.

Note: This is the first episode where none of the episode's events take place at the palmwoods.

Series #	Season #	Episode title	Director	Writer(s)	U.S viewers (millions)	Premiere date	Production code
21	1	"Welcome Back, Big Time"	Scott Fellows	Scott Fellows	4.0	September 25, 2010 (2010-09-25)	201
In the season two debut, the boys come back triumphant and tired from their six-week tour, and must catch up on all the schoolwork that they missed because of the tour, in order to maintain their grade averages and attend Rocktoberfest. They must also deal with new kids who don't care about Big Time Rush. Kendall and Jo's relationship is put to the test when she lands a part in a new television series, New Town High, and must make out with the male lead, Jett Stetson. Guest starring: Erin Sanders as Camille, Katelyn Tarver as Jo Taylor, Tara Strong as Ms. Collins, David Cade as Jett Stetson, Nick Bush as State Fair Reporter, Thomas Kasp as David, Mahaley Hessam as Sandra, David Anthony Higgins as Mr. Bitters and Challen Cates as Mrs. Knight Notes: This is the first episode to not start but end with the words, "Big Time". This is also the first time a news reporter who's not Ted Garcia appears on the show. Also, Jo's dressing room door reads "Jo Taylor," revealing her full name. This episode aired as part of Nickelodeon's Worldwide Day of Play lineup, which Keke Palmer hosted along with Victoria Justice and Isabella Collins an appearance from the boys of Big Time Rush, at 8:30pm ET right after the premiere of the iCarly episode, "iGet Pranky" 8:00pm ET, with additional new episodes of True Jackson, VP (The Fifth of Pranktuary) at 7:30pm ET and Victorious (Beck's Big Break) at 9:00pm ET. The episode was to air on September 24, but was changed to September 25. Song(s) Featured: "Til I Forget About You", "Halfway There", "City Is Ours"
22	2	"Big Time Fans"	Jonathan Judge	Lazar Saric	2.7	October 1, 2010 (2010-10-01)	202
The boys get a visit from their clumsy hometown friend, Jenny Tinkler, who happens to be an awesome singer but the world's biggest klutz. The boys get stuck in the middle of helping her dream come true. Meanwhile, James is giving his #1 fan some advice, one of his fans steal his identity and locks James in the basement, but Katie forces him to tell her where James was being held. Guest starring: Erin Sanders as Camille, Jonathan Brett as Buddy Simmons, Ray Conchado, Ron Ransen and Clint Tauscher as Death Smash, Ted Garcia as Himself, Sammy Jay Wren as Jenny Tinkler, David Anthony Higgins as Mr. Bitters and Seth Robert Dusky as LJ Song(s) Featured: "Famous"
23	3	"Big Time Girlfriends"	Stewart Schill	Jed Spingarn	5.3	October 11, 2010 (2010-10-11)	203
Logan and Camille are finally a couple but while James helps Camille prepare for a soap opera audition, they get so caught up in the moment, they accidentally kiss, much to Logan's dismay, and Logan and James get into a big fight. This predicament puts their friendship and Logan and Camille's relationship in jeopardy. Meanwhile, Gustavo hires an actress to pretend to be Carlos' first girlfriend so he can learn about heartbreak and sing better in the "Break-up" song Gustavo wants them to sing and Kendall and Jo's busy schedules keep them from seeing each other. Guest starring: Erin Sanders as Camille, David Anthony Higgins as Mr. Bitters, Mike Carlucci as Jo's Driver, Katelyn Tarver as Jo Taylor, and Chelsea Ricketts as Sasha Song(s) Featured: "Boyfriend", A preview of "I Know You Know" Note: This is the second episode to air on a Monday, Big Time School of Rocque being the first, and aired on Columbus Day and Thanksgiving in Canada along with the new iCarly episode, "iDo".
24	4	"Big Time Live"	Mort Nathan	Mark Fellows Keith Wagner	3.1	October 15, 2010 (2010-10-15)	204
The boys are making their first TV appearance on the local morning show "A.M. LA ." When it looks like BTR will be bumped from the schedule due to requiring cuts, the guys prove that they will do whatever it takes to make their TV debut happen. Meanwhile, Katie becomes addicted to a video game, and Gustavo and Kelly are being tested by Griffin, to see if they will keep their studio location. However, Griffin seems to rig it and repeatedly gives them D's, making things look bleak. Guest starring: Crista Flanagan as Kennedy Ed Begley Jr. as himself, Robert Curtis Brown as Miles Bainbridge, Andrew Patrick Ralston as Teleprompter Guy, Shane Yoon as Weatherman and Challen Cates as Mrs. Knight Song(s) Featured: "Til I Forget About You" Note: This is the first episode in which none of the episode's events take place at the Palmwoods.
25	5	"Big Time Halloween"	Paul Lazarus	Jessica Gao	3.1	October 22, 2010 (2010-10-22)	205
It’s Halloween in Palm Woodsylvania and the monstrous personas of Big Time Rush come to light: James is a Vampire, Logan is a Zombie who keeps losing his limbs, Carlos is Franken-Carlos and Kendall is a Werewolf who is trying to hide his real identity from Jo. James is in love with a vampire slayer (Jeanine Mason) who tries to slay him (in vampire form), and Logan has to devise a plan to keep Lightning from biting his body parts off. Meanwhile, Griffin tells Gustavo that the boys can't perform on his "Big Night of Fright" unless he turns them into "normals." Gustavo then tests his "Hot Boy Band Machine", which snowballs into a problem. Guest starring: David Anthony Higgins as Mr. Bitters (ghost form), Katelyn Tarver as Jo Taylor, Jeanine Mason as Muffy the vampire slayer, Bro-bee from Yo Gabba Gabba! and Challen Cates as Mrs. Knight Note: This episode marks the debut of the series holiday franchise. Also, this is the third Big Time Rush episode to be marketed as a special. Carlos' rampage scene is a parody of The Incredible Hulk. Song(s) Featured: "Big Night"
26	6	"Big Time Sneakers"	Johnathan Judge	Scott Fellows	2.8	November 5, 2010 (2010-11-05)	206
James and Logan try to buy and resell sneakers. Meanwhile, Jo's publicist wants the press to think that she is dating her co-star Jett, Kendall and Jo must hide their relationship, and doing so requires many different disguises when Kendall just wants to go to the zoo with Jo. Also, Carlos and Katie name themselves Robin and Hoodie, and try to find other ways to get their favorite fruit snacks, fruit smackers after Bitters makes the price insanely high so everyone can afford to buy them. Song(s) Featured: "Big Time Rush", "Big Night" Guest starring: Katelyn Tarver as Jo Taylor, David Cade as Jett Stetson, Stephen Keys as Freight Train, David Anthony Higgins as Mr. Bitters and Challen Cates as Mrs. Knight Note: Challen Cates (Mrs.Knight) only has 2 different lines ("Okay" and "That is enough")
27	7	"Big Time Pranks"	Savage Steve Holland	Lazar Saric	3.8	November 19, 2010 (2010-11-19)	207
The boys hold their annual prank-day contest and the girls at Palm Woods want to participate, so it soon becomes a battle of boys vs. girls. Meanwhile, an awry prank-themed day with Gustavo and Kelly escalates into minor destruction and some violence. Logan becomes Dr. Hollywood's assistant for the day after his eyes got hurt because his own prank backfired on him. At the end, the prank war ended with Kendall and Katie as the champions. Guest starring: Erin Sanders as Camille, Katelyn Tarver as Jo Taylor, Tucker Albrizzi as Tyler, David Cade as Jett Stetson, Malia Dawkins as Girl who got pranked, Lorenzo Lamas as Dr. Hollywood, Challen Cates as Mrs. Knight and David Anthony Higgins as Mr. Bitters Notes: The ending of the episode is a parody of the film Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope's ending. Also, Tanya Chisholm screams "Justin Bieber".
28–29	8–9	"Big Time Christmas"	Savage Steve Holland	Mark Fellows Keith Wagner (part 1) Scott Fellows (part 2)	5.0	December 4, 2010 (2010-12-04)	209-210
The boys are excited to head back to Minnesota for the holidays, but hours before their flight, Griffin, the head of the record label, insists on them recording a Christmas EP, and won't let them leave until it's done. So it looks like they'll be spending their first Christmas away from home. After making the first song, Griffin told them the other two songs must be celebrity duets. Then Big Time Rush trying to do the duet with Miranda Cosgrove in Have a Miranda's little Christmas and another duet with Snoop Dogg. Meanwhile, Mrs. Knight attempts to pack up presents and clothes so she doesn't have to pay a luggage fee and Katie attempts to give a Scrooge-esque Mr. Bitters some holiday cheer. Special Guest Star(s): Miranda Cosgrove as herself, Snoop Dogg as himself, Tom Kane as narrator and Fabio as himself Guest starring: Challen Cates as Mrs. Knight, David Anthony Higgins as Mr. Bitters, Katelyn Tarver as Jo Taylor, and Erin Sanders as Camille. Song(s) Featured: "Beautiful Christmas", "All I Want For Christmas", "12 Days of Christmas", "Let’s Stay In Our PJs (All Christmas Long)" Note: This was the third TV movie of the series. The commercial for it aired during Big Time Prank. This episode was viewed by 5.0 million total viewers it's premiere night ranking as the top telecast on the night of it's first airing. This is second time Miranda Cosgrove and James Maslow worked together since he guest starred in her show iCarly in episode iSaw Him First. Also, in England, this episode was released before the Season 1 Finale. In addition, Kendall makes a Lady Gaga reference, as Gustavo did in season one. "Season 1 Reference": Fabio says "Oh no, not big time rush again", because in Big Time Dance, Kendall and Katie trapped him in their apartment. Another season 1 reference is "A Yard Squirrel Christmas", which was stated as one of Gustavo's platinum records in the first episode, "Big Time Audition"
30	10	"Big Time Guru"	Jonathan Judge	Jed Spingarn	3.8	January 8, 2011 (2011-01-08)	208
Gustavo was really angry at Big Time Rush and he chased them until the Palmwoods. Big Time Rush asked help from Buddha Bob, and he does the Himalayan monkey pinch on Gustavo and he becomes so mellow that he writes a horrible song for the New Town High soundtrack. Kelly and Kendall team up to help Gustavo return to his regular, angry self. Meanwhile, Logan downloads a Swagger app on his phone, which increases Logan's swagger and decreases James', causing James to almost "die" from dangerously low swagger counts. Carlos takes advice from a parrot, and when he is about to go on a date with a girl, the parrot tells him he has 24 hours to live, horrifying him and leaving him to live in the bathroom (Panic Room) of the apartment. The boys must now do whatever it takes to get back control of Big Time Rush, and make Gustavo get back to normal before the New Town High producers come and find that he hasn't written a good song. Note: This is the first episode where Buddha Bob has a major involvement in the main storyline. Guest starring: Rob Paulsen as Superparrot, Erin Sanders as Camille, Daran Norris as Buddha Bobb, Jeffrey Ross as a fake record producer and David Anthony Higgins as Mr. Bitters Song(s) Featured: "Nothing Even Matters" and a preview of "This Is Our Someday"
31	11	"Big Time Crush"	Carlos Gonzales	Lazar Saric	4.0	February 5, 2011 (2011-02-05)	212
Kendall and Jo help Carlos find a date, and Logan flirts with a new girl, Peggy while still confused about his feeling for Camille. James wants to help Katie get closer to her new crush, Kyle, but becomes like an overprotective brother instead, Logan wants to get back together with Camille, but she goes on a date with Steve, and at the end all the boys are alone when they go see a movie they planned to see with their dates. Absent: Tanya Chisholm as Kelly Wainwright and Stephen Kramer Glickman as Gustavo Rocque Note: This episode is a part of Nickelodeon's "Crush Week". Song(s) Featured: A preview of "Boyfriend" Guest starring: Carlson Young as Peggy, Katelyn Tarver as Jo Taylor, Erin Sanders as Camille, Jerry Phillips as Kyle, Kim Hidalgo as Megan, Najarra Townsend as James' Date and Challen Cates as Mrs. Knight.
32–33	12–13	"Big Time Beach Party"	Savage Steve Holland	Jed Spingarn Jessica Gao	4.3	February 21, 2011 (2011-02-21)	214-215
When they made a deal with Griffin, if they got a number 1 record, they can go to have a beach party with the other Palm Woods in his beach house in Malibu. Griffin rules: "Don't go near my Priceless Ming Vase Collection" and "Don't even look at my car garage", and a crazy fan girl, Sandy tries to 'steal' Kendall from Jo, claiming that she is his girlfriend and Sandy posts pictures of both of them, making Jo very jealous and Kendall asking help from the Jeniffers. Meanwhile, after surfing, James is saved by a girl, Annie which he believes to be a mermaid Gage Golightly, and with Camille's help he tries to prove it but also falls in love with her. While Logan and Carlos search for gold, they found Patchy the Pirate Tom Kenny and together they trying to find buried treasure of Sratchy the Pirate and Katie trying to be the manager of Russell Brand. Special Guest Star(s): Russell Brand as Himself, Tom Kenny as Patchy the Pirate, Gage Golightly as Annie Guest Stars: Katelyn Tarver as Jo Taylor, Erin Sanders as Camille, Challen Cates as Mrs. Knight, Jayme Lynn Evans as Sandy, Matt Reidy as Griffin, Rick Gifford as Marvin, June Mock as Russell's Assistant, Mike Carlucci as Jo's Driver, Robert Pine as J.D. and Daran Norris as Buddha Bob. Notes: Tom Kenny as "Patchy the Pirate" made a guest appearance in this episode as stated and shown by Kelli Goss via twitter picture. Also Russell Brand appeared in this episode confirmed by the NY post. This is also the 4th TV movie overall in the entire series as well. Also Kendall's middle name is revealed when his Mom is tried to spray Kendall and the boys; it's Donald. Song(s) Featured: "Boyfriend", "Dance, Dance, Dance" by The Beach Boys
34	14	"Big Time Songwriters"	Jonathan Judge	Jessica Gao	3.4	March 5, 2011	211
When Griffin is releasing the Big Time Rush Deluxe album. Gustavo has to hire songwriters but they end up fighting and can't write the song. So Gustavo writes the song himself. Kendall, James, Carlos, and Logan want to write their own song, Gustavo doesnt agree with them so the boys want Katie to open a health spa in the Palmwoods so they can write the song while Camille and Buddha Bob keep Gustavo busy. In the song writing process, Kendall and Carlos write a song named "Oh" while James and Logan prefer their song called "Yeah", this creates a fight between the members of the group. After the fight, they realize the song can collaborate together and form "Oh" and "Yeah", the song then becomes Oh Yeah and is approved by Griffin. Guest Starring: Erin Sanders as Camille, Daran Norris as Buddha Bob, Dorian Kingi and Trampas Thompson as Jambox and Daryl, David Anthony Higgins as Mr. Bitters (brief cameo appearance) and Matt Reidy as Griffin Note: Griffin mentions Katy Perry and Maroon 5. In the opening scene, Kendall makes a reference to the nicktoon Fanboy and Chum Chum and Jay-Z. Also, when the songwriters discuss about the hospital they will be sent to, one mentions St. Mario and the other St. Luigi, a reference to the Nintendo Characters Mario and Luigi. Also when Gustavo is breaking out of the cement they play the famous Godzilla roar Song(s) Featured: "Oh Yeah"
35	15	"Big Time Reality"	Unknown	Unknown	N/A	March 26, 2011 (2011-03-26)	216
Griffin orders a reality show about the guys' lives, complete with the audience voting to eliminate one member of BTR. To stay interesting the shows get too personal into their lives and refuse to cut off the personal parts. Carlos and James resort to non-stop fist fighting, Logan fakes a melodramatic romance with Camille, while Kendall tries to unplug the cameras once and for all. Guest Starring: Erin Sanders as Camille and Challen Cates as Mrs. Knight.
36	16	"Big Time Girl Group"	Unknown	Unknown	N/A	April 9, 2011 (2011-04-09)	213
Gustavo begins working with a female pop group, which incites jealousy in the guys. Guest Starring: Cymphonique Miller Song(s) Featured: "I Know You Know (featuring Cymphonique Miller)"
TBA	TBA	"Big Time Moms"	TBD	TBD	N/A	2011	217
Guest Starring: Lisa Rinna as Mrs. Diamond
TBA	TBA	"Big Time Break-Up"	TBD	TBD	N/A	2011	218
TBA	TBA	"Green Time Rush"	TBD	TBD	N/A	2011	219
TBA	TBA	"Big Time Wedding"	TBD	TBD	N/A	2011	220
TBA	TBA	"Big Time Prom King"	TBD	TBD	N/A	2011	221
TBA	TBA	"Big Time Contest"	TBD	TBD	N/A	2011	222
TBA	TBA	"Big Time Rocker"	TBD	TBD	N/A	2011	223
TBA	TBA	"Big Time Strike"	TBD	TBD	N/A	2011	224

External links

• List of Big Time Rush episodes at IMDb
• Big Time Rush on Nick.com
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