Skip Tarkenton finds his dream of being an animator coming true a lot sooner than he expected when he hops a bus to L.A.

Someone must fill Buddy's shoes as the Dippy Duck showrunner. But who?

A series of mishaps arise when the staff attend the Annies, where Buddy is to receive a posthumous award.

Skip learns that no good deed goes unpunished when he gives Ginger a job she doesn't deserve and Marty's script a kinder review than it deserves.

Aggie plans to attend a reunion with her old Navy pals, but when she can't scrounge a date, she asks Skip to accompany her.

Marty's plagiarism becomes Skip's problem.

Skip helps come up with the cash to fund Andrea's film project, yet doesn't get the thanks one might think.

The gang begin to suspect that Skip and Andrea are romantically involved. Meanwhile, Marty isn't happy about his friend's new girlfriend -- Sheree.

Wally decides to throw his hat into the Shakespeare ring after his Dippy Duck voice escapes him.

It's Children's Night at the Apollo when Brooks' son and Wally's daughter both want to further their artistic careers -- to the joy of Brooks and the dismay of Wally.

Roland is pressured to quit the animation biz and follow in his father's footsteps -- as a dentist. Meanwhile, the staff consider changing the show when a parents group vote it one of the most violent kids' programs on TV.

The ball is in Skip's hands when the show needs someone to fight for it at the network, or it will be cancelled.