Captain Sewer Pickle is an animated project produced by Redideo Studio to demonstrate character driven storytelling, animation, sound design, and full video production for entertainment and branded content.

Project Overview

Redideo Studio created the Captain Sewer Pickle universe as a stylized animated world built around parody music, comedic timing, and radio-themed storytelling. The series follows Captain Sewer Pickle, also known as Harry Brown, a radio host who moonlights as a crime fighter in the city of Mancrappin. He works alongside Miss Rosie and Dr Skids on WIPE Radio as they push back against the chaotic schemes of Professor Plug, a frustrated musician turned mad scientist.

This case study highlights Redideo Studio’s animation, character design, scripting, audio production, video production, and sizzle reel editing used to bring the project to life.

Sizzle Reel Example

The sizzle reel presents the overall tone and direction of the Captain Sewer Pickle universe. It features character animation, voice acting, parody music, and stylized motion sequences produced entirely in house by Redideo Studio. It was created to demonstrate pacing, personality, and visual identity for potential series development.

Creative Development Services

Redideo Studio shaped the Captain Sewer Pickle universe by building a visual and narrative foundation that supported the project’s humor, pacing, and overall style. The team developed the core characters, refined their personalities, and created a world that balances parody, radio themed storytelling, and exaggerated animation. The development phase focused on establishing a consistent tone, building a flexible visual language, and defining how each character interacts within the larger story.

Character Design and Visual Direction

The visual look of Captain Sewer Pickle was created through a mix of stylized illustration, bold shapes, and expressive character poses. Redideo Studio produced early sketches, refined turnarounds, and designed the overall aesthetic that guides the series. The goal was to establish a comedic but readable style that supports fast paced storytelling.

Scriptwriting and Humor Development

The writing process centered on parody, personality, and quick comedic timing. Redideo Studio shaped episode concepts, radio themed bits, and interactions between the characters. This included developing the tone for Captain Sewer Pickle, the chaotic energy of Professor Plug, and the dry humor delivered by Dr Skids and Miss Rosie. The writing team focused on balancing absurdity with a narrative structure that works for animated content.

Animation and Production Work

The sizzle reel was produced to showcase the full range of animation, audio, and storytelling techniques behind the Captain Sewer Pickle universe. Work included character animation, motion graphics, timing control, transitions, and scene pacing, all handled in house for consistency.

Video Production Work

The video production process focused on shaping the narrative flow and visual rhythm of the reel. Sequencing, pacing, shot structure, color choices, and final delivery were managed to create a polished, studio quality piece that represents the professional video production offered at Redideo Studio.

Animation and Motion Graphics

Character animation, motion graphics, scene transitions, and visual effects were developed to support the exaggerated expressions and quick comedic beats that define the project. Workflows were chosen for efficiency while keeping the creative direction flexible.

Voice Acting, Dialogue Editing, and Music

The audio side plays a major role in the Captain Sewer Pickle world. Voice sessions were directed with a focus on personality and timing, followed by cleanup and dialogue editing. The project also features parody music, layered sound effects, and detailed sound design to support the humor and pacing.

Video Editing and Sizzle Reel Assembly

The final cut brings everything together, tying character animation, dialogue, music, and motion graphics into a single cohesive reel. Editing decisions were made to introduce characters clearly, set the tone, and maintain the fast comedic rhythm that defines the series.

Behind The Scenes Credits

Copyright 2016 Daniel Travers (Redideo Studio LLC)

EXECUTIVE PRODUCER
MARSHA ROBINSON

PRODUCED & DIRECTED BY
DANIEL TRAVERS

WRITERS
ANTHONY AROBONE
CLINT AUGUST
KELLY CRAWFORD
MIKE “FLOUNDER” DALY
JARAD & MELANIE JOHNSTON
MARK CHRISTOPHER LAWRENCE
DANIEL TRAVERS

VOICE ACTORS
CLINT AUGUST – Captain Sewer Pickle, Backed Up Billy, Fritz
JASON COLLINS – Ace Carino
KELLY CRAWFORD – Poople #1
MIKE “FLOUNDER” DALY – Dung Poo Master
MARK CHRISTOPHER LAWRENCE – Dr. Skids, Annoying Caller
SHANNON O’BRIEN – Miss Rosie
MALCOLM RYKER – Emma, Poople #2
DANIEL TRAVERS – Professor Plug

ARTISTS
ARTURO TORRES
DANIEL TRAVERS
ANTHONY MICHAEL WASHINGTON

SOUND DESIGN & MUSIC
MIKE “FLOUNDER” DALY
JAMES “VIPER” EMERY
DANIEL TRAVERS
WILLIAM WALSH

ANIMATED BY
DANIEL TRAVERS

CONSULTING PRODUCER
LYNN TRAVERS

SPECIAL THANKS TO
JARAD & MELANIE JOHNSTON

AND A BIG THANK YOU TO EVERYONE WHO ENCOURAGED AND SUPPORTED THIS PROJECT!

Follow Captain Sewer Pickle

Follow Captain Sewer Pickle On:
Twitter: https://twitter.com/captsewerpickle
Facebook: https://fb.me/CaptSewerPickle
IG: https://www.instagram.com/captainsewerpickle/

Follow The Real Flow Show On:
Twitter: https://twitter.com/therealflowshow
Facebook: https://fb.me/TheRealFlowShow

Follow WIPE Radio On:
Twitter: https://twitter.com/WIPEradio
Facebook: https://fb.me/WIPEradio

Contact Redideo Studio About Animation and Video Production

Redideo Studio provides animation, sizzle reel creation, motion graphics, sound design, and full video production for entertainment, marketing, and branded projects. If you would like to learn more about animation services in San Diego or have questions about the Captain Sewer Pickle project, feel free to contact us for details or to discuss a new production.

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Daniel Travers - Redideo Studio Visionary

About The Author

With 20+ years in digital media and marketing, Daniel Travers is the visionary of Redideo Studio, a San Diego-based creative agency. His expertise spans digital marketing, website design, video production, social media, and creative services.

Daniel’s collaborative work includes renowned brands such as iHeartMedia, Disney, Lexus, and more.

He holds a BFA in Photo New Media from the Kansas City Art Institute, along with an AAS in Graphic Communications from St. Louis Community College.

Find Daniel on:   LinkedIn  |  MuckRack  |  PWP   |   Reddit   |   Quora

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