With Clyde finally back from camp, Lincoln has the entire day planned for maximum fun for their last day of summer. However, things go awry when Lincoln accidentally eats some of Lisa's memory-erasing jelly beans.
Determined to surprise Charlie, Lincoln and Clyde enter a debate team competition that will take them to Tennessee.
Lynn's competitive nature has always meant that she struggles in non-competitive settings, like sleepovers. In fact, it's been so long that Lynn's had a successful sleepover, that the family decides to help her host one.
Lincoln has a crush on Lynn's new best friend, Zia, and the only thing stopping him from asking her out is... Lynn. In a series of trials and tribulations, Lincoln tries to prove to Lynn that he's worthy of dating Zia.
After Lincoln manages to quickly put out a fire in the kitchen the family all assembles to get to the bottom of who set the fire in the first place!
Lincoln and Clyde decide to go see a Rip Hardcore taping but, causes Rip to lose his job. Guilt-ridden, Lincoln invites Rip to live at the Loud House until he can get back on his feet.