Girlfriends & Girl Friends

"I like Austin."

- Ally to Trish

"Girlfriends & Girl Friends" will be the eighth episode in Season 2 of Austin & Ally. It will air on January 27, 2013.

Overview
Ally, Trish and Dez step in to help when Austin decides he wants to ask Jimmy Starr’s daughter, Kira, out on a date. Ally even agrees to go on a "practice date" with Austin, in order to help him plan out the perfect date for him and Kira. However, trouble and confusion arises when Ally falls for Austin in the process and decides to tell Trish about her new crush.

CLIP http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=PxZGYxRvrxA

Songs featured

 * Can't Do It Without You (theme song)

Main cast:

 * Ross Lynch as Austin Moon
 * Laura Marano as Ally Dawson
 * Raini Rodriguez as Trish De La Rosa
 * Calum Worthy as Dez

Guest cast:

 * Kiersey Clemons as Kira Starr
 * Unknown as Lars Deely
 * Unknown as Vinny

Trivia

 * The first promo for this episode aired on January 11, 2013.
 * In this episode, Ally reveals her feelings for Austin.
 * In this episode, Kira doesn't have bad breath like in the previous episode.
 * According to the promo, Austin tries to ask Kira out.
 * This episode will be the second one to air in 2013.
 * In this episode, a character finally thinks that Austin & Ally like each other (not counting Pirate Frank saying 'matey' seeing as that could count for either friendship or romance).