Man's clever escape plan for gaming from @vinceandkins

The creator presents a comedic skit where a man, who wants to play video games with his friends, is stuck cuddling his girlfriend. Through a series of text overlays explaining his thought process, he devises and executes an 'escape plan' by saying something that will upset her—mentioning his ex. After she gets angry and leaves, the video cuts to him successfully in his gaming chair, ready to play.

Creator: @vinceandkins on Instagram

Video format

One Shot

Video outline

  1. Present relatable conflict
  2. State need for a solution
  3. Execute a shocking plan
  4. Reveal successful outcome

Narrative framework

The Calculated Escape

Narrative framework logic

A character is trapped in a desirable but inconvenient social situation and must devise and execute a clever, often risky, plan to escape to a preferred activity. The humor comes from the ingenuity and audacity of the escape plan.

Topics: Relationships, Gaming, Comedy

Concepts: Relatable Skit, Relatable One Shot

Formats: One Shot

Elements: Text Overlay, Jump Cut, Mood Music

Account types: Personal Brand

Transcript excerpt

I see the crystal raindrops fall, and the beauty of it all is when the sun comes shining through. To make those rainbows My ex used to love this show. I can't think of you sometime, and I wanna spend some time with you.

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