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Four teenage friends move from Minneapolis to Los Angeles to form a potential chart-topping boy band after Kendall is inadvertently discovered by an eccentric record executive, Gustavo Rocque. As they seize this opportunity of a lifetime, these friends embark on an exciting comedy and music-filled journey to prove to themselves and their record label that they are serious about their new career choice.
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Big Time DemosThe guys, who desperately want to remain in L.A., have to pass the greenlight of their demos for that to happen, after Kelly tells them they will be forced to head back to Minnesota if they do not get their CD's greenlighted. Mercedes Griffin, Griffins daughter, comes and pretends to be the "secret someone who picks the demos". They soon find out that the demos are picked by a chimpanzee, so they try to bribe it to pick Big Time Rush. Meanwhile, Mrs. Knight tries to be assistant manager to stay at Palm Woods for Katie's sake. - 02
Big Time ConcertIn 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 $2,000,000 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 cannot stay in the Palmwoods again, so they all start living in the Rocque Records "RocqueWoods". James does not 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 - 03
Big Time LiveThe boys are scheduled to make their first TV appearance, but when it looks like they'll be bumped, they do whatever it takes to keep their spot.
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Episodes by season
Season01
- S01E01
Big Time AuditionNovember 28, 2009James, Carlos, Logan and Kendall get the opportunity of a lifetime when they are asked to head to Los Angeles and form a singing group. Once - S01E02
Big Time School of RocqueJanuary 18, 2010The 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. - S01E03
Big Time CribJanuary 22, 2010The 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" liv - S01E04
Big Time Bad BoyJanuary 29, 2010The 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 - S01E05
Big Time Love SongFebruary 5, 2010The guys chase the same girl named Jo, causing the band to fight. Meanwhile, James gets an allergic reaction to a body spray and Kelly (Tany - S01E06
Big Time MansionFebruary 12, 2010When Gustavo goes away for a few days to check out a new boyband called "The Windmills", the guys "mansion sit" for him much to Gustavo's di - S01E07
Big Time Photo ShootFebruary 26, 2010The 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. T - S01E08
Big Time BreakMarch 5, 2010The boys are relieved to finally be able to spend some time apart after finding out that Gustavo is taking the day off. Logan is determined - S01E09
Season's bestBig Time DemosMarch 19, 2010The guys, who desperately want to remain in L.A., have to pass the greenlight of their demos for that to happen, after Kelly tells them they - S01E10
Big Time PartyApril 2, 2010When 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 Mr - S01E11
Big Time JobsApril 16, 2010The boys have been breaking things while having too much fun at the Palm Woods and Gustavo has had enough. Rather than covering for them, Gu - S01E12
Big Time BloggerApril 23, 2010The 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 - S01E13
Big Time TerrorMay 8, 2010Gustavo's mansion becomes flooded, so he decides to live with the boys at the Palm Woods until it's unflooded. However, the boys want him to - S01E14
Big Time DanceJune 4, 2010The kids at the Palm Woods are organizing their first school dance, and the boys of Big Time Rush have secured the perfect location, Gustavo - S01E15
Big Time SparksJune 18, 2010The 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 - S01E16
Big Time FeverJune 26, 2010A heatwave strikes Hollywood and James starts to use tanning spray that's supposedly "mangerine" to the point of his skin looking orange. Th - S01E17
Big Time VideoJuly 31, 2010The boys learn that Camille is leaving the Palm Woods unless she gets a part in an acting job, and must help her, eventually promising every - S01E18
Big Time ConcertAugust 20, 2010In the eye of their first album release, Griffin, the head of the record label, cancels the album, tour, and concert, forcing them to return
Season02
- S02E01
Welcome Back, Big TimeSeptember 25, 2010The boys have come back from their concert tour only to find certain things at the Palm Woods altered. Meanwhile, Jo is seen macking with a - S02E02
Big Time FansOctober 1, 2010The boys get a chance to see one of their hometown friends when she comes over to visit, who happens to be very clumsy. Meanwhile, James get - S02E03
Big Time GirlfriendsOctober 11, 2010Each member of Big Time Rush is trying to deal with a female friend throughout the day. For an upcoming audition, James is trying to help Ca - S02E04
Season's bestBig Time LiveOctober 15, 2010The boys are scheduled to make their first TV appearance, but when it looks like they'll be bumped, they do whatever it takes to keep their - S02E05
Big Time HalloweenOctober 22, 2010The monstrous personas of Big Time Rush come to light: James is a sexy vampire, Logan is a zombie, Carlos is Franken-Carlos and Kendall is a - S02E06
Big Time SneakersNovember 5, 2010James 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, Kend - S02E07
Big Time PranksNovember 19, 2010The 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. - S02E08
Big Time ChristmasDecember 4, 2010The boys are excited to head back to Minnesota for the holidays, but hours before their flight, Griffin, the head of the record label, insis - S02E09
Big Time GuruJanuary 8, 2011Gustavo is really angry at Big Time Rush and he chases them into the Palmwoods. Big Time Rush ask for help from Buddha Bob, and he does the - S02E10
Big Time CrushFebruary 5, 2011Kendall and Jo help Carlos find a date, and Logan flirts with a new girl, Peggy, while he is still confused about his feelings for Camille. - S02E11
Big Time Beach PartyFebruary 21, 2011Big Time Rush and the Palm Woods kids get to hang out at Griffin's beach house for the day. Carlos and Logan hunt for buried treasure, James - S02E12
Big Time SongwritersMarch 5, 2011When Griffin is releasing the BTR deluxe edition album. Gustavo has to hire songwriters but they end up fighting and cannot write the song. - S02E13
Big Time RealityMarch 26, 2011Griffin orders a reality show about the guys' lives, complete with the audience voting to eliminate one member of BTR. To stay interesting, - S02E14
Big Time Girl GroupApril 9, 2011When Gustavo begins working with a female pop group called the Kat's Crew, the boys of Big Time Rush get some jealousy when their new single - S02E15
Green Time RushApril 22, 2011The gang is taking part in a classroom competition to make the Palm Woods more environmentally friendly. Things go wrong when Kendall and Lo - S02E16
Big Time MomsMay 7, 2011James' mom, nicknamed the "Estee Lauder of the Midwest" for her successful cosmetics line, arrives at the Palm Woods to bring James home and - S02E17
Big Time Prom KingMay 21, 2011The Palm Woods school is having its annual prom and Kendall, James, Carlos and Logan are all determined to win the title of Prom King and ea - S02E18
Big Time Break-UpJune 25, 2011Jo was offered a role in a major motion picture that shoots in New Zealand for 3 years. However, she lies to Kendall, saying that she is inc - S02E19
Big Time SingleJuly 23, 2011The guys help Kendall cheer up after his big break up with Jo in order for him to get prepared for the band's new super huge summer single. - S02E20
Big Time WeddingAugust 20, 2011James accidentally proposes to a girl and Logan, Kendall, and Carlos have to stop the wedding before it's too late. - S02E21
Big Time RockerSeptember 24, 2011A new rocker-chick neighbor blows the guys away. Carlos and James are desperate to date her, while Kendall tries to prove that BTR can rock - S02E22
Big Time StrikeOctober 10, 2011BTR refuses to record their second album after Gustavo is too hard on them, and the strike pits the band against their producer in a battle - S02E23
Big Time ContestOctober 15, 2011A "Win a Date with BTR" contest held by a Teen Magazine goes all wrong with Logan's date an old lady, Kendall's date is a young boy only int - S02E24
Big Time SuperheroesOctober 29, 2011An early release of Hawk from prison proves to be a big mistake. A costumed Hawk, complete with large costumed henchmen, steals the hard dri - S02E25
Big Time SecretNovember 5, 2011James works with Carlos to win over an old friend from camp who is now a super model. Logan and Lucy try to find out what the secret is betw - S02E26
Big Time InterviewNovember 19, 2011Big Time Rush has dropped their second album, and a TV program has the guys making revealing comments about their lives inside and outside t - S02E27
Big Time MoveJanuary 28, 2012The boys have the fight of all fights and decide to move out. James ends up squatting in a cool retiree's apartment, Logan moves into a plac
Season03
- S03E01
Season's bestBackstage RushMay 12, 2012On their last day of their "All Over the World Tour", the boys want to learn how to change costumes faster, so they can break a backstage re - S03E02
Big Time ReturnsJune 25, 2012Big Time Rush returns to the Palm Woods after their world tour and learn they are now famous. - S03E03
Bel Air RushJuly 2, 2012Because of the paparazzi and crazy fans, Gustavo moves the boys to Bel-Air, but the guys dislike the confinements of their new ritzy lifesty - S03E04
Big Time Double DateJuly 9, 2012Kendall has dinner with Lucy and her parents who believe she is a classical musician. Meanwhile, Logan goes on a date with a girl he has the - S03E05
Big Time MerchandiseJuly 16, 2012The boys dislike Griffin's new line of Big Time Rush merchandise and attempt to sabotage his sales plan, but they wind up making matters wor - S03E06
Big Time SurpriseSeptember 22, 2012Kendall attempts to ask Lucy out on a date, until her ex-boyfriend Beau arrives at the Palm Woods to reunite with her. Moments later, he is - S03E07
Big Time DecisionSeptember 29, 2012Kendall is unsure whether he has moved on with Lucy during Jo's absence, or whether he still has feelings for Jo. Meanwhile, Carlos has to m - S03E08
Big Time BabysittingOctober 13, 2012Kendall and Logan have to take care of a rock legend before his Hall of Fame induction; James and Carlos are forced to watch Katie. - S03E09
Big Time GoldOctober 20, 2012Camille finds a gold necklace and believes it's Logan anniversary gift to her, when it's really Kendall's birthday gift for Jo. Meanwhile, J - S03E10
Big Time CampingOctober 27, 2012Gustavo doesn't allow the boys to go camping because he fears for their safety, so they resort to camping on a soundstage with Jo, Camille a - S03E11
Big Time RescueNovember 3, 2012Kendall, Jo , Camille, and Logan volunteer at a dog shelter and end up adopting 12 dogs. Meanwhile, James finds Carlos and Jennifer's puppy - S03E12
Big Time BloopersNovember 10, 2012The boys mistakenly ruin the tape with their last episode, so they quickly set a blooper+outtakes episode hosted by Stephen Kramer Glickman
Season04Best season
- S04E01
Big Time InvasionMay 2, 2013The new British band "invade" the music business and Big Time Rush is afraid that they are going to end their career. To save their career t - S04E02
Big Time ScandalMay 9, 2013Big Time Rush are accused for scandals: Lucy Stone releases an album about a bad break-up with a guy who is rumored to be Kendall, Carlos tr - S04E03
Big Time LiesMay 16, 2013Lucy tries to get Kendall back, but Kendall lies to Jo and tells nothing is happening. Meanwhile, James and Carlos lie to Gustavo about dest - S04E04
Big Time BonusMay 23, 2013Griffin gives the boys a $20,000 bonus and wants them to prove him they will spend them with responsibility. - S04E05
Season's bestBig Time CameosMay 30, 2013Gustavo books the boys to a lot of painful TV show cameos, but they decide to do no more cameos, until they get booked for "Coco.0", a show - S04E06
Big Time Tour BusJune 6, 2013Big Time Rush is on the way to their concert to San Diego, in tour buses, but they get stuck in traffic. Kendall is with Carlos, who is film - S04E07
Big Time Pranks IIJune 13, 2013Palm Woods' prank wars kick off again, and this time the kids battle the adults. Logan pranks himself out (again) and becomes "The Prankster - S04E08
Big Time RidesJune 20, 2013James buys a motorcycle to try to impress Lucy; Kendall teaches Jo how to drive a stick-shift; Carlos and Logan hold on to a childhood treas - S04E09
Big Time TestsJune 27, 2013Logan brings Carlos along to the MCAT test as his good luck charm; James is upset because Lucy is off for a European tour and he becomes obs - S04E10
Big Time CartoonJuly 11, 2013The boys have been approached by two huge companies that are interested in expanding the BTR brand a little farther. They have two options o - S04E11
Big Time Break OutJuly 18, 2013At a party at Rocque Records, celebrating the release of their third studio album, Griffin asks the boys about which one of them is going to - S04E12
Big Time Dreams (1)July 25, 2013It's the Tween Choice Awards, and BTR's night is in jeopardy when the guys uncover an evil plan to brainwash the audience. Now BTR must find - S04E13
Big Time Dreams (2)July 25, 2013
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