The first episode of the Nickelodeon mystery series , titled " House of Secrets / House of Attitude ," effectively sets up the show’s eerie atmosphere and central mystery. The premiere follows the arrival of American student Nina Martin at a British boarding school on the same day that popular student Joy Mercer mysteriously disappears. No reviews Plot and Character Dynamics
: The premiere establishes Victor Rodenmaar Jr., the draconian house-father, as a sinister figure. He is seen removing Joy's photo from the house picture and discouraging any talk about her absence. Review Highlights [S1E1] House of Secrets / House of Attitude / H...
: The episode centers on the immediate tension between Nina and Patricia Williamson, Joy's best friend. Patricia is hostile and suspicious, accusing Nina of having something to do with Joy’s disappearance after finding Joy's phone and personal items still in their shared room. The first episode of the Nickelodeon mystery series
: Reviewers from Rotten Tomatoes and fans note that the show was unique for Nickelodeon, being the first daily "soap opera" style mystery for kids. He is seen removing Joy's photo from the
: Some critics on IMDb point out that while the episode is high in mystery and intrigue, the chemistry between the cast takes a few episodes to truly develop.