Bon's Burgers Animatronic Development and Mishaps

Jul 10, 2024

Bon's Burgers Animatronic Development and Mishaps

Introduction

  • Characters: Edd, Molly, CyberTelly, Susan Woodings, Charles, Jack Walten, Felix Kranken.
  • Company: CyberFun Tech in partnership with Bunny Smiles Inc. (BSI).
  • Project: Creation of animatronics for Bon's Burgers.

Concept Art and Design

Rosemary Walten

  • Lead artist in BSI.
  • Known for a passion for poetry and the theatrical arts.
  • Tasked with creating final character designs.
  • Objective: Make characters appealing to younger audiences and memorable.

Technical Engineering

Susan Woodings

  • Lead technical engineer at BSI.
  • Involved in adding features to animatronics: walking, singing, interacting with the audience.
  • Consoles can recognize specific people and places.

Animatronic Testing

Dialogue between Susan and Charles

  • Purpose: Testing movement and facial recognition features.
  • Issues: Animatronics may bump into objects; facial recognition inconsistencies.
  • Process: Robot navigating a room without hitting objects, recognizing faces.
  • Tools Used: Console to control and monitor animatronics.

Personal Issues and Concerns

Felix Kranken

  • Implicated in tragic accident involving children.
  • Aftermath: Emotional and psychological turmoil; strained relationships.

Concerns Among Staff

  • Felix's Behavior: Suspected to have a drinking problem.
  • Animatronics: Unsettling presence of a doll related to the incident.
  • Communication: Need to inform Jack and Rose about Felix's behavior.

Final Dialogue

  • Jack Walten: Confronts Felix about the children's whereabouts.
  • Felix Kranken: Expresses deep regret and fear over the consequences of his actions.

Key Timelines

  • May 3, 1974: Jack confronts Felix.
  • May 5, 1974: Felix recounts the painful aftermath of the accident.
  • July 1, 1974: Cliffhanger involving Felix and a mysterious entity, "Bon".

Conclusion

  • Left on a cliffhanger leading to Part 2.