After two struggling television writers take inspiration from the Tipton, the gang is flown out to L.A. to serve as consultants on the new show. After the "Zack" & "Cody" actors don't pan out, the twins end up cast as themselves.

Zack & Cody are cast in a TV show based on the Tipton - "How Suite It Is". Maddie and London sneak onto a Old West movie set in an attempt to meet heartthrob Johnny Vaine.