The Franchise, Scene 54: The Lilac Ghost

While problems plague the set of the latest Maximum Studios superhero film Tecto: Eye of the Storm, first assistant director Dan scrambles to keep the crew afloat amid a series of shakeups.

Hoping to wrap up a complicated stunt by the end of the day, Dan faces unsolicited scrutiny from Dag. Anita asserts herself as the film's newest producer, and Eric demands more extras.

Anita must find ways to empower Tecto's female character.

The Tecto crew faces off against another film in the franchise.

Anita handles an unusual product placement request.

Dan attempts to raise morale any way he can.