A Speedy Exit

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A Speedy Exit

Season
1

Episode
1b

Air date
May 14, 2021

Writer
Mike KunkelRachel Ruderman

Director
David Chlystek

**A Speedy Exit** is the second segment of the first episode of The Chicken Squad.

About
The squad gets carried away while upgrading headquarters.

Characters* Little Boo
* Coop
* Sweetie
* Captain Tully

Synopsis
We start the episode Little Boo chasing after some butterflies when he gets stuck on a clothes rack. Given how he's fast and tends to act before thinking, it's no surprise. Captain Tully asks Coop and Sweetie to help her rescue him, but they struggle in getting out of the house due to its structure and tripping on each other. Of course, it's also from being a bit too polite in how they consistently apologize for accidentally tripping over each other. After she rescues him, she then tells them about how they need to be able to leave the house quickly.
Everyone then gets the idea to make an exit that will help them leave quickly. Of course, the conflict starts to rise here. Sweetie suggests making a curvy slide so that they can have fun when leaving, which everyone agrees to. That's pretty smart. As they get the slide ready, Coop thinks about adding an elevator while Little Boo wants to add a fire pole. Sweetie is hesitant of this since they already have too much to do, and aren't finished with the slide, but accepts. This is definitely foreshadowing of things getting worse, but it's in a way that fits. Coop is all about efficiency from technology, and an elevator would definitely fit his idea of what it means to be efficient. Little Boo wanting a fire pole makes sense since it's fast, and he's all about speed. Sweetie reluctantly going along with this despite her hesitance fits with how she shows the most determination in making others happy
We then get a song of everyone getting the exits ready, and it's a fun little way to pass the time. Even with disagreements, they do support each other, and I do like the 2D drawings of their fantasies. Anyway, Captain Tully sees some clothes on the ground and she tries returning them to the clothes rack. However, she gets stuck and needs help to get out. Everyone goes to help her, but they can't. They were so busy with trying to get each individual exit done, all on their own, that they couldn't finish any of them. This definitely shows why it's important to focus on tasks one at a time. Having too much on your plate can mean that you won't be able to do anything if you focus more on quantity over quality.
And so what idea do they go with? They go with Sweetie's idea for the curly slide. Given how they have more pieces for a slide, and Sweetie acts gentle in how it's a good idea to finish the slide, if fits pretty well. They then build the slide and are able to save Captain Tully. She then commends them for being able to get out, and they also mention wanting to make the other exits. It's a nice ending that helps to emphasize how it's important to prioritize your tasks. It's really solid.

Songs* Chicken Charge
* It All Adds Up to Fun

Full Episode
Chicken Squad to the Rescue - A Speedy Exit - Full Episode - The Chicken Squad - Disney Junior
Trivia* This is the second episode.
* This is the first episode to have a song.