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Jenna is a normal, everyday [[Cool Loser]]. She has [[Amazingly Embarrassing Parents]], who, due to [[Teen Pregnancy|having her in high school]], never quite grew up themselves. She has a crush on [[Single Girl Seeks Most Popular Guy|popular jock]] Matty McKibbon. She hangs out with her two best friends, [[Attention Whore|Tamara]] and [[Asian and Nerdy|Ming]] and tries to avoid the wrath of [[Alpha Bitch|Sadie Saxton]]. Jenna's life changes on the last day of summer camp when she loses her virginity to Matty and then receives an anonymous letter that calls her out on her faults. Jenna's reaction to the back to back humiliation is mistaken for a suicide attempt. Jenna now faces sudden attention and infamy. Jenna decides to take the situation in her own hands and attempts to rework it for the positive. Throughout the first season she navigates being in a secret relationship with Matty while his best friend [[Big Man On Campus|Jake]] develops a crush on her despite dating Sadie's friend [[Brainless Beauty|Lissa]]. Meanwhile, she tries to figure out who wrote the anonymous letter.
The series premiered July 19, 2011. Despite initially appearing like a [[
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** [[Love Dodecahedron]]: Sadie has a crush on Matty, who was having a secret relationship with Jenna who ended up hooking up with Jake after Jake left Lissa for her.
* [[Mistaken for Gay]]: Ming, by her own parents.
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* [[One Head Taller]]: Matty and Jenna
* {{spoiler|[[Parental Betrayal]]: The mysterious writer of the letter is revealed to be Jenna's mother.}} Or is she?
* [[Parents As People]]: Jenna's parents, who may be embarrassing but have a reasonable excuse for their behavior and are genuinely good parents (aside from getting stoned and {{spoiler|writing mean anonymous letters}} that is).
* [[Passive
* [[Pet the Dog]]: Lissa gets some nice moments in the later season 1 episodes, particularly in "Fateful" where she compliments Jenna and finally stands up to Sadie.
* [[Raven Hair, Ivory Skin]]: Jenna
* [[Red Herring]]: Tamara writing the "care-frontation" letter.
* [[Rich Bitch]]: Sadie
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* [[Spoiled Sweet]]: Lissa has shades of this. She's not so much mean as dumb and easily manipulated by Sadie.
* [[Stalker With a Crush]]: Jenna gets one after her supposed suicide attempt. Except it was just a misunderstanding. Or is it?
* [[Tall, Dark and Handsome]]: Matty
* [[Technical Virgin]]: Lissa has taken a vow of chastity but is perfectly willing to give Jake hand jobs and even go so far as to offer him anal sex.
* [[Teen Pregnancy]]: Jenna is the result of her mother's.
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