Ep 2. The Nightmare Before Graduation
- December 22, 2016
- 24 min
-
8.5 (36)
The show Little Lunch is a comedy series that revolves around a group of primary school students during their lunch break. In season 2 episode 2, titled The Nightmare Before Graduation, the students are gearing up for their graduation ceremony, which is just a few days away.
The episode begins with the students discussing their graduation ceremony and the various rituals and traditions that come with it. They are excited about the ceremony but also nervous because they have to perform a dance in front of the entire school.
As the days pass, the students become more and more anxious about the ceremony. They start to have nightmares about forgetting the dance steps or tripping on stage. Melanie, the most nervous of the bunch, has a particularly vivid nightmare where she gets trapped in the school toilets and misses the entire ceremony.
The nightmares start to affect the students during the day too. They become jittery and distracted, and their teachers are starting to notice. The teachers try to reassure the students that everything will be alright, but their words do little to calm the students' nerves.
Things come to a head on the day of the ceremony. The students are all dressed up and ready to go, but they can't shake off their anxiety. Soon, their nightmares start to become reality. One student forgets the dance steps and starts to panic on stage, while another trips and falls, causing the rest of the group to stumble as well.
Just when it seems like the ceremony is turning into a disaster, the students remember that they are all in it together. They start to have fun with the dance and improvise their own moves. Before they know it, they are all laughing and having a great time on stage.
The ceremony turns out to be a huge success, and the students are proud of each other for pushing through their fears. They may have had nightmares leading up to the ceremony, but they realize that they have nothing to fear as long as they support each other.
Overall, The Nightmare Before Graduation is an entertaining episode that captures the anxieties and pressures that students can experience during important events like graduations. While it may be a comedy series, Little Lunch is able to touch on important themes like friendship, teamwork, and overcoming fear in a way that is relatable to both kids and adults.