Seq. 210 01 - "Zit Lab Showdown" (Episode: The Mom Who Loved Me)
ACTION
Pam confronts Guy over the destructive weapon he's built the Zooks to use against the Yooks. She's on a mission to dismantle his bomb, not realizing Guy's already in the process of taking it apart himself. It's a comedy of errors as they stumble over each other, unknowingly trying to achieve the same goal.
Sequence submitted to 2022 Emmy Awards in consideration for Outstanding Individual Achievement in Animation (Storyboard Artist) category
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Zit Lab Showdown Script Pages
I sought to infuse more kinetic energy into the dialogue-heavy pages for Pam and Guy's conflict. My solution was to stage their face-off atop a motorized maintenance staircase, escalating their conflict to an aggressive tug of war with the throttle lever. Now, whoever controls the staircase controls the bomb.