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Hey everyone! Welcome to the Director's Commentary for episode 2 of EoJ! In this DC, we are joined by JuliusGem, PrettyPegasusWings, Serenity, and Soundman to give more insight on the production of Episode 2!
Special thanks to Soundman for editing the DC!

DISCLAIMER: There were a lot of technical difficulties while recording the DC, apologies!

Here are also some extra notes from another writer, Jmboote!
docs.google.com/document/d/1T_2ALKfuTKKvie8lxkJH1siqgeFxSb_R90M0MgddeFo/edit?usp=sharing

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TIMESTAMPS:
0:00 - Introduction
2:30 - Implementing faster text speed
3:02 - How Julius sounds from Ep 1 to Ep 2
4:13 - Defendant Lobby made by Kimetics
4:30 - Wanting Widget to represent Athena's true emotions/Wanting to make the HD AA sprites
5:28 - Giving Apollo, Athena, and Trucy larger roles in EoJ
7:10 - Disagreeing with how TS implemented past MLP gens
9:30 - The difference between MLP courts and AA courts
11:16 - PPW auditioning for Coco
13:51 - Splitting the trial into two parts
15:26 - Why the Rewrite happened
19:57 - The first difference between the original and rewrite/ Giving Coco a character arc
22:50 - Adding glitter to Coco's mane/ Too many loose ends in original script
24:20 - Soundman hating the mixing in Ep 1
25:41 - Wanting to add more background elements in future eps
27:22 - Otiscat stepping in as the new Rarity
28:00 - Julius curious about the sun line/Proud of the s'mores joke
30:55 - Questioning why lawyers exist in Equestria
31:40 - THE RETURN OF THE ALARM STRIKES
33:10 - The pain of making the courtroom/ Kimetics being overwhelmed with being the lone background artist/ The box in the witness stand
37:10 - Referencing Turnabout Storm with the Judge's introduction
38:41 - Turnabout Storm's Judge VA was almost the Judge in EoJ/ Why I chose Thespio as the Judge
40:20 - Why people wanted a Turnabout Storm sequel/ EoJ being so special
42:06 - The problem with the characters in the background
45:55 - Having Blueblood as the Payne of EoJ/ Making him a threat in the rewrite/ Simping for Nightstar
49:20 - Julius's hatred for Blueblood
53:00 - The significance of the TS-5 incident, and why it's special from all other incidents
54:53 - Implementing the Court Record in future cases
57:45 - The murder taking place in Bridleway Theatre
59:30 - Seeing Overall Concept's face
1:00:50 - People upset not seeing the theatre layout
1:01:58 - Making the stills/Why TheAljavis is a God
1:06:15 - The pain of making this background/ The "Easter Egg"
1:13:05 - Making the Zoom-in for the Witness Testimony/How YDGeon joined the team
1:14:14 - The importance of details in the still
1:16:25 - Julius's hopes for Ep 3
1:19:35 - The left-right joke
1:20:51 - Establishing Playwright's alibi
1:25:25 - TECHNICAL DIFFICULTIES/ Discussing what's on RD's blackmail in TS
1:31:01 - Giving people a reason to believe Playwright
1:32:26 - The addition of the stagehooves
1:33:31 - Serenity's obsession with mystery
1:34:45 - Wubcake becoming the new Twilight
1:36:22 - Adding the clang
1:38:06 - Playwright turning into an actual character
1:39:39 - Eliminating the holes from the original script
1:40:32 - The importance of the fabric roll
1:41:22 - Foreshadowing Playwright's arc
1:42:40 - Keeping the original contradiction
1:44:02 - Building up the objections
1:46:06 - Fixing the first contradiction
1:48:05 - Coco never talked in court in the original script
1:49:50 - The importance of Phoenix catching on details
1:50:19 - Explaining Ep 2's Cakewalk
1:53:20 - PPW's usual roles/Her reaction to the script
1:57:48 - Foreshadowing "Made In Manehattan"
2:00:07 - What was truly missing from the original script/ Giving Overall a backstory
2:01:15 - Responding to why Blueblood didn't object to Coco giving Overall's backstory
2:02:09 - Turning a plothole into making Coco a deeper character
2:05:21 - Finding a motive for Coco to murder Overall
2:07:53 - Serenity's severe disconnect with the average Joe
2:09:23 - Julius's genuine reaction to the motive/ Taking advantage of what was NOT said
2:12:33 - Soundman's horrible experience with the audio process
2:18:18 - Which VA gave the best bloopers
2:22:20 - Building up Twilight's big moment
2:23:48 - Revealing the proposal and how everyone reacted
2:32:58 - Twilight's Objection/ Twilight's royalty VS Blueblood's royalty
2:36:31 - Praising MV for his animations
2:38:58 - Implementing the unfinished fabric roll
2:43:10 - Responding to criticism on having too many flashbacks
2:45:20 - Figuring out how to make longer monologues bearable for the VAs
2:48:40 - Serenity talks about the technicalities of hoofprints/ Why the glitter is so important
2:41:53 - The importance of elipses in EoJ
2:53:30 - The torn piece of fabric was NOT used in the original script
2:58:03 - Discounting another possiblity
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