"Kamala, a clumsy yet determined Pakistani-American superhero, and Devi, a fiercely independent Indian-American, navigate their unlikely friendship, cultural expectations, and personal ambitions, all while keeping Kamala's secret identity hidden, as they face challenges and growth at Princeton University."
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️Dramatic️New York City️Kamala and Devi meet in New York City- they're students at Princeton & have been allotted dorms next to each other. An unlikely friendship between two hyperactive, impulsive first-gen teens.
Scenes
1.
Kamala moves in next door to Devi at the dorm in Princeton. Devi accidentally finds out about Kamala's double life as Ms Marvel when she has to sneak in and out of the Freshman party.
2.
Kamala and Devi go for a Pilates Yoga session and discuss their first impressions of each other while working out, much to the annoyance of others. Kamala talks about how she thought Devi was going to be trouble from the get-go with her impulsive behaviour and cannot believe she is studying to be a lawyer. Devi tells Kamala that she can't believe Kamala wants to be a Doctor, because no way a clumsy girl like her can become a superhero who saves lives, but yet she does. When she says this, Kamala chokes and loses the handstand position she was trying, because she cannot let her secret get away in front of everyone else and must shush Devi to not bring up the subject.
3.
Devi and Kamala try to study for their upcoming exams, but their impulsive nature keeps getting in the way, leading to a series of hilarious distractions and procrastination techniques. Kamala and Devi's friendship grows stronger when Devi must help Kamala manage exams with an important superhero mission - she has five minutes to get back to write her exam. What will they do?
4.
Devi stalls at the exam by pretending to faint until Kamala gets back to the her classroom.
5.
As they relax in their dorm room, Kamala and Devi engage in a heart-to-heart conversation about their families and cultural expectations, leading to a moment of mutual understanding and empathy.
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As they prepare for a Princeton cultural festival, Devi and Kamala clash over their differing cultural traditions, leading to a heated debate about identity, belonging, and the challenges of being a minority in America.
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Kamala and Devi have an argument for the first time - both of them vying for the same internship and their contrasting personalities and competitive nature threaten to draw rift. Will Devi reveal Kamala's secret out of childish insecurity?