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So, still need help with the great crossover project that is "The Cracks of Doomsday", so to help with it, I made a video that was basically a call to arms for it. So, if you know friends or family whom may be interested, forward them to this video and this post! They'll explain the concept of such.
https://youtu.be/cELJs8rksaU?si=f8JFaLLtIIro3rB_
https://amphibia.fandom.com/f/p/4400000000000087123
Crossing the worlds of Gravity Falls, Amphibia and The Owl House, using nothing but a score to help me, I need more help! I need you to come up with ideas for scenes (that are PG appropriate, I've seen the internet sickos) for what i'm calling "The Cracks of Doomsday". Have fun and heres the link :https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XXDNX999inw
Let’s dive into a scenario where Disney never pulled True Colors and kept the raw, original direction for Amphibia's Season 3, keeping its darker, grittier tone without any censorship. This shift would have radically altered the emotional impact and the thematic depth of the series.
The Uncensored True Colors Premiere
In this alternate timeline, True Colors aired as planned on April 24, 2021, without delay. Instead of postponing, the audience immediately experiences the shocking betrayal of Marcy by King Andrias, along with the more intense, uncut scenes that would have made the stakes feel even higher. The unfiltered portrayal of Marcy being critically injured and Andrias' ruthless ambition would have left viewers stunned. The cliffhanger, with Anne unleashing her full Calamity power, would have hit even harder, establishing a darker, more mature tone for the rest of the series.
Emotional Fallout in Season 3
Season 3 would have been even more emotionally charged. Without softening the blow, the consequences of True Colors would have lingered over the entire season like a shadow:
Marcy's Arc: Marcy’s near-death experience would become a central thread. Instead of the lighter, more comedic moments in the Earth arc, we would see her character grappling with trauma, guilt, and a slow recovery—both physically and emotionally. The audience would witness her deep regret over aligning with Andrias and betraying her friends, creating more dramatic tension between her, Anne, and Sasha.
Anne’s Burden: Anne, now with greater control of her Calamity powers, would bear the emotional weight of almost losing Marcy and facing Andrias' betrayal. Her growth as a leader would come with darker, more morally complex decisions. Rather than being a story of simple reunion and redemption, Anne would have to struggle with the temptation of power and vengeance, mirroring Andrias' own descent.
Sasha’s Redemption: Sasha’s redemption arc would be filled with raw confrontation, especially with Anne. Instead of the gradual easing into their friendship, Season 3 would feature a more intense reckoning of their past dynamics. Sasha would be forced to earn her redemption in harder, more painful ways, perhaps leading to moments where her loyalty is doubted even by Anne and the rest of the group.
A More Sinister King Andrias
Without the need to soften Andrias’ character, his villainy would have been more palpable. His manipulation of Marcy and coldness toward the Plantars would cement him as a more ruthless, almost tragic figure. The exploration of his past—his friendship with Leif and Barrel—would lean harder into themes of betrayal, regret, and the cyclical nature of violence. Instead of merely being a power-hungry monarch, Andrias’ emotional layers would emerge more darkly, presenting him as a figure whose own fall mirrors what the heroes could become if consumed by power.
The Themes of Loss and Consequences
If True Colors had not been tempered, Season 3 would have delivered more direct explorations of heavy themes like loss, betrayal, and the consequences of power. The tone would resonate more with older audiences, allowing Amphibia to stand shoulder-to-shoulder with other animated series like Avatar: The Last Airbender or Gravity Falls in terms of emotional complexity.
We'd see:
A deeper exploration of friendships torn by betrayal: The tension between Anne, Marcy, and Sasha would play out longer, with less immediate forgiveness.
The burden of leadership: Anne would question her role as a leader and grapple with heavier consequences of her actions.
Sasha’s struggles with redemption would not come easily. Her road to redemption would be fraught with doubt and moments where she nearly regresses, making her ultimate heroism more poignant.
Fan Reactions
The uncut True Colors would have led to a storm of emotional reactions on social media, with fans processing the trauma and intensity of the episode for weeks. Memes, art, and fan theories would swirl around Marcy’s fate, the Calamity powers, and whether Anne and Sasha’s friendship could ever truly recover.
Season 3 would take on a cult status as a darker, more ambitious narrative—a far cry from its more lighthearted early episodes. Fan communities would thrive on dissecting its deeper themes, with a mature, emotional resonance that could elevate Amphibia as one of Disney's boldest shows.
Finale: A Bittersweet Conclusion
The series finale would also take on a darker edge. With fewer comedic breaks to ease tension, the climactic battle against Andrias and the Core would carry more weight. The eventual separation of the trio—Anne, Marcy, and Sasha—would have deeper emotional stakes, with the pain of their trials etched into every goodbye.
In the end, Amphibia in this universe becomes a show that doesn't shy away from the harsh realities of friendship, power, and sacrifice. Its legacy would be one of a bold, emotionally gripping series that pushed the boundaries of animated storytelling.
Key Changes in This Timeline:
True Colors remains uncut, with raw, intense emotions from the start.
Season 3 focuses more heavily on trauma, guilt, and redemption, giving less space to comedic detours.
Characters like Marcy and Sasha go through more grueling arcs, emphasizing the cost of betrayal and redemption.
King Andrias is portrayed as an even darker, more complex villain.
The fanbase becomes even more invested, with more discussions around the emotional weight and consequences of the story.
What direction would you want to take this story? Perhaps we explore a character's arc further or the impact on the Amphibia fan community as a whole!
I am new here
Name: Pinny or Darcy
Favorite Characters: Marcy, Darcy, Shasha, and Andrias
Least Favorite Characters: François, Tritonio Espada, and Curator Ponds
Darcy! Darcy! Darcy! Darcy! x1000
So All In revealing Andrias as the cyborg newt after he was defeated by Anne.
Why he got cybernetics in the first place? After the Calamity Box was stolen by Leif, and Newtopia's advanced technology rendered deactivated. Andrias become king following Aldrich now part of the Core's mind; which they emotionally abuse him into the ruthless Inter dimensional conqueror.
However Andrias ordering his tech experts through cybernetic on himself to extending his life. The real reason was waiting for the music box return for thousand years regarding the Olm Prophecy.
Some villains like Andrias can turn themselves as cyborgs for extending lives, weaponry and stronger abilities. For example from Power Rangers Time Force Frax only became the cyborg after Ransik nearly kill him when his lab was destroyed.
When the Core gone and the Multiverse was saved, Andrias now redeemed and force to rebuilding the environment from the damage he causes when he serving the hive mind. but since his cybernetic body was badly damaged, he knew his death will come and reunited his two friends at last.
Season 1 (????-????):
1A: Adventures with New Friends: Sprig and Ivy try and explore the new continent with different friends and new foes.
1B: Secrets Don’t Keep: Sprig confesses something he was meant to tell Ivy for a long while.
2A: Farmers Day: Hop Pop celebrates his life as a farmer on his family farm by claiming today “national farmers day”.
2B: End of an Era: King Andrias claims he is slowly dying due to his robot body slowly powering down after the events of both “All In” & “The Hardest Thing”. It is now up to Sprig, Hop Pop, Polly, Ivy, and Captain Grime to take care of him during his final days.
3A: Toad Tours: Grime and his remaining toad army (now turned good) take a tour around Newtopia, but a new king who only cares about himself does everything in his power to keep them out.
3B: Ivy’s League: Ivy sets up a Bug-Ball league to commemorate the new year.
4A: Final Hours: As Ivy realizes the gravity of the situation where King Andy would eventually invade Amphibia, she prepares for the final battle of all frog-kind.
4B: A Frog Story: Sprig shares his experiences with the group about when he was just a tadpole.
5A: Guardians of Calamity Part 1: Amphibia is now under-siege by King Andy and his robotic army of Calamity Warriors.
5B: Guardians of Calamity Part 2: Sprig, Ivy, Captain Grime, Lady Olivia, Yunan, Polly, Hop Pop, Loggle (who’s now buff again) must stand up against King Andy and his newly-built fro-bots, or else he’ll threaten to destroy Amphibia for the greater good.
6A: Aftermath: Some familiar faces return to Amphibia.
Season 2:
1A: The Return of The King: King Andrias returns to his rightful stool after learning that his death won’t be for another 1,000 years.
1B: A Frog Story 2: Electric Booglaoo!: Polly shares her experiences when she was just a tadpole in a nuclear testing lab.
2A: Land of the Unknown: Sprig and Ivy travel to an uncharted part of the new continent, unaware that half-fog half-zombie Hybrids are inhabiting it.
2B: Back in the 80s: Hop Pop recounts his time in the 80’s.
3A: A Crown Fit for a King: King Andy plans to take revenge on King Andrias taking his place as the rightful ruler of Amphibia for another 1,000 years.
3B & 4A: Cosmic Clash Part 1: There is a disturbance in Amphibia’s universe when an unidentified flying object hovers over the planet and plans to invade it somehow. Now, the world of Amphibia must fend for itself without the three protectors.
Cosmic Clash Part 2: With the alien invasion plan almost succeeding, King Andy will now plan to bring Amphibia’s Greatest Minds down to earth using his latest Newtopian technology “the de-deadifier”.
5A and 5B: Multiverse of Madness Part 1: One of the Multiversal portals brings in a huge chunk of the earth down to Amphibia’s surface, including Anne’s hoise, terri’s lab, Thai Go, and most of Downtown LA. Now, with humans in Amphibia, the frogs must band together and stop King Andy once and for all.
Multiverse of Madness Part 2: With the final chunk of his plan in motion, King Andy will successfully destroy the Amphibia multiverse, that is if Anne, Sprig, Ivy, Polly, Maddie, Joe Sparrow and his pet army, the humans, and magical witches that were secretly brought in unexpected have anything to say about it. He universe of Amphibia, as well as the entire multiverse rests in the balance of three girls.
6A: Edge of Tomorrow: The World Defenders celebrate their victory over King Andy’s real demise, but don’t know the threat that’s slowly looming above them.
6B: Now or Never: The Core is back, and along with it comes King Aldrich. Now, with the universe and the multiverse hung in the balance yet again, Anne, Sasha, and Marcy will prove that they have what it takes to make the world go back to the way it once was, or do they?
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