EPISODES
We imagine that one season of Meltdown will contain 17 episodes, following is examples of what a story for an episode could be.
Episode 1: "Love at first fight"
Gus is the last polar bear at the North Pole, and for the last decade he has been dealing with a wide selection of problems caused by global warming. He has been able to deal with it, by drowning his sorrows in stolen alcohol, but when his last retreat is invaded by penguins, he has had it. He will not take it anymore, but it is quite a task to stop global warming. Luckily he meets Daisy, a tree hugging activist, and she has the solution to his problems.
Gus is the last polar bear at the North Pole, and for the last decade he has been dealing with a wide selection of problems caused by global warming. He has been able to deal with it, by drowning his sorrows in stolen alcohol, but when his last retreat is invaded by penguins, he has had it. He will not take it anymore, but it is quite a task to stop global warming. Luckily he meets Daisy, a tree hugging activist, and she has the solution to his problems.
Episode 4: "People in glasshouses shouldn’t throw stones"
Our protagonists decide that terminating the greenhouse effect, might be an effective
way to stop Global Warming. Unfortunately, they misunderstood the term greenhouse effect, and therefore they travel to Australia, where all the rich people live in gated greenhouse communities.
Our protagonists decide that terminating the greenhouse effect, might be an effective
way to stop Global Warming. Unfortunately, they misunderstood the term greenhouse effect, and therefore they travel to Australia, where all the rich people live in gated greenhouse communities.
Episode 9: "Meat is Murder"
Gus and Daisy are eating burgers, half way through the meal, Daisy discovers that they are eating meat, and she freaks out, since burgers are made out of cows, and cow farts let CO2 out in the atmosphere. They decide to take responsibility and shut down a major fast food company. They travel to the fast food’s home country, the United States of America, to kidnap the fastfood mascot.
Gus and Daisy are eating burgers, half way through the meal, Daisy discovers that they are eating meat, and she freaks out, since burgers are made out of cows, and cow farts let CO2 out in the atmosphere. They decide to take responsibility and shut down a major fast food company. They travel to the fast food’s home country, the United States of America, to kidnap the fastfood mascot.
Episode 15: "Smells like team spirit"
Gus is struggling with Daisy’s natural body odor inside their tiny car, so Gus buys her a cheap deodorant. Daisy gets the deodorant and sees that it contains Freon, and she nearly explodes. She is just about to kill the shop owner for destroying the ozone layer, when she is told that it was imported from a foreign country in the far East. They go to the Far East to stop production in a peaceful way.
Gus is struggling with Daisy’s natural body odor inside their tiny car, so Gus buys her a cheap deodorant. Daisy gets the deodorant and sees that it contains Freon, and she nearly explodes. She is just about to kill the shop owner for destroying the ozone layer, when she is told that it was imported from a foreign country in the far East. They go to the Far East to stop production in a peaceful way.