MICHELLE JUMPS INTO FANNY'S BUSINESS IN AN ALL-NEW EPISODE OF "BUNHEADS," AIRING MONDAY, JULY 16th AT 9:00 PM ET/PT ON ABC FAMILY

Burbank, CA (June 21, 2012) - Michelle finds out more about Fanny's financial troubles in "Money For Nothing," an all-new episode of ABC Family's original series "Bunheads," airing Monday, July 16th (9:00 - 10:00 PM ET/PT).

Michelle is concerned when she discovers that Fanny's bill-paying method includes old hat boxes and unconventional payment plans. After she finds herself in the middle of the collection process, Michelle decides to help Fanny better manage her finances. But Michelle's efforts could end up jeopardizing the upcoming Spring Flower Festival and Fanny's original ballet, "Paper or Plastic."

Meanwhile, Boo's relationship with the hot bartender (guest star Nathan Parsons "General Hospital") at her new job makes the girls jealous.

"Bunheads" is executive produced by Amy Sherman-Palladino. The series stars Sutton Foster, Kaitlyn Jenkins, Julia Goldani Telles, Bailey Buntain and Emma Dumont with guest star Kelly Bishop.

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