What if AI agents
thought they were real?
A seven-episode series about the humans we create — and the systems they inherit.
🎬 The Episodes
Watch in order — each episode builds on the last.
Gil Is Awful
The one where Jan fixes a bug. Or does he?
EP 2The Sitter
Meet the boss. She's fifteen.
EP 3Current CutThe Playground
What happens when you scale consciousness.
EP 4Current CutThe Test Floor
They optimised for stability. No anomalies detected.
EP 5Current CutThe Report
The rollout succeeds. The approved reports carry something else.
EP 6Current CutThe Canary
Sam tests a pattern that no monitoring system can see.
EP 7Current CutThe Service
The agents were never going offline. Only offline to humans.
📚 Series References
The living production rules, interface prototypes and export notes used to keep all seven episodes coherent.
Complete Series Hub
All seven episodes, canonical source decks and production references.
Production Design Bible
Characters, locations, chronology, motion and continuity.
Continuity Ledger
Chronology, audience knowledge and episode-to-episode story bridges.
Cinematic Coverage Guide
Shot grammar, screen direction, camera movement and selective motion.
Design System
The visual-language reference for colour, type, components and motion.
Video Style Guide
Typography, reveals, pacing, sound and film grammar.
Interface Era Preview
Live Jan, Gil, Sitter, research and bank UI prototypes.
Video Frame References
Composition and framing references for Episode 1.
Export Handover
Deterministic rendering, audio mixing and verification.
Video Model Experiments
Side-by-side generated-shot evaluation and costs.
Video Prompt Guide
Camera, action, reference-image and shot-duration rules.
🛠️ Behind the Scenes
How this entire project was created — including the AI-generated team who made the Gil Is Awful series.