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"Vanessa: The Cool Mom"
Win or Lose episode
Episode no.Season 1
Directed by
  • Carrie Hobson
  • Michael Yates
Written by
  • Carrie Hobson
  • Michael Yates
Produced byDavid Lally
Featured musicRamin Djawadi
Original release date2024 (2024)
Running time20 minutes
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"Vanessa: The Cool Mom" is an episode of the American animated television series Win or Lose. The episode was written and directed by Carrie Hobson and Michael Yates.

Pixar began considering working the long-form animated series following the creation of Disney+ before it officially began development by December 2020 during Disney's Investor Day, with Hobson and Yates joining the same month. Brendan Beesley, Brandon Kern, and Tom Zach serve as the heads of animation. The musical score was composed by Ramin Djawadi.

"Vanessa: The Cool Mom" will be released on Disney+ in 2024.[1]

Production[edit]

Development[edit]

By December 2020, during Disney's Investor Day, Pixar announced an original series titled Win or Lose for its parent company Disney's streaming service, Disney+. Carrie Hobson and Michael Yates were announced to be creating, writing and directing from an idea they conceived, while David Lally was announced to be producing the project.[2][3]

Win or Lose is Pixar's first long-form animated series, as well as the first not to be based upon an existing property, as most of Pixar's television projects are short-form.[2] Pixar began considering developing a TV series following the creation of Disney+.[4]

Animation[edit]

Brendan Beesley, Brandon Kern and Tom Zach serve as heads of animation on the series.[5] Animation is provided by the artist crew that worked on the feature films.[6]

Music[edit]

In June 2023, Ramin Djawadi was revealed to be composing for the series.[7] He began recording the score on August 14, 2023.[8]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Taylor, Drew (November 15, 2023). "Pixar's First Long-Form Original Streaming Series 'Win or Lose' Bumped to 2024". The Wrap. Retrieved January 13, 2024.
  2. ^ a b "Pixar's First Original Series Win or Lose Coming to Disney+ Fall 2023". Pixar Post. December 14, 2020. Retrieved October 24, 2022.
  3. ^ "Three New Pixar Series Coming to Disney+, Including the Very Adorable Up Spin-Off Dug Days". /Film. December 11, 2020. Archived from the original on January 26, 2021. Retrieved January 18, 2021.
  4. ^ Gaur, Ryan (July 6, 2023). "Conversation with Team Behind New Pixar Series 'Win or Lose' | Carrie Hobson, Michael Yates, David Lally". Skwigly Animation Magazine. Retrieved July 7, 2023.
  5. ^ "Pixar's Win or Lose – Animation Snippets from the Softball Series". Pixar Post. December 19, 2022. Retrieved December 20, 2022.
  6. ^ @davidmlally (December 20, 2022). "The "Win or Lose" crew is made up of all the same artists that work on our Feature Films! Trying to make smart choices along with hard work! :)" (Tweet). Retrieved December 20, 2022 – via Twitter.
  7. ^ Betti, Tony (June 16, 2023). "Annecy 2023 Recap: Pixar Presents Full Episode of Original Series Win or Lose Before Elemental Premiere". LaughingPlace.com. Retrieved June 17, 2023.
  8. ^ "Ramin Djawadi Scoring Pixar's Win or Lose". August 14, 2023. Retrieved August 17, 2023.

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