Dan Zanes

Ben Singer is a failed children's folk singer, a career proofreader, a less-than-extraordinary weekend dad, and perhaps the most negative man alive. Floundering in all aspects of his life, Ben's only comfort comes from regular chess games and friendly debates on game theory with his Senegalese roommate Ibou. When Ibou is suddenly struck ill, Ben's pessimistic worldview seems unequivocally confirmed. It takes an extended visit from Ibou's sister Khadi for Ben to realize that cynicism may be all a matter of perspective.

1950年代。新興住宅街《レボリューショナリー・ロード》で暮らすフランクとエイプリルは、可愛い子ども2人がいる理想的夫婦。だが元陸軍兵のフランクは事務機会社のセールスマンという自身の立場に未来が無いと感じ、かつて女優を志願したエイプリルも今は平凡な主婦であることが悩み。突然、家族そろってパリに引っ越そうと言い出した妻の考えに同意して辞職を決めたフランクだが、自分に昇進のチャンスがあると知る。

Unlike the TV series, this special episode is not a regular episode of Dragon Tales. Instead, it is a conglomeration of Dragon Tales music videos thematically woven together by a story featuring real-life children.