Look Around You season 2 episode 1 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
In a humorous take on the future of music, "Look Around You" features a quirky chart countdown, a competition called Music 2000 to predict musical trends, and introduces innovations like a noise-canceling spray named Psilence and a synthesizer capable of emulating almost any sound. The episode satirizes technological advancements in music, from the ghost of Tchaikovsky judging a futuristic music contest to a new chart ranking system that uses electronic signals to prevent playback fraud. It concludes with Jack Morgan's reggae performance, showcasing the diverse predictions of music's future direction.
Full Episode S02E01 Recap
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the theme of this "Look Around You" episode?
The future of music.
Who took a break from presenting to hit the music charts?
Jack Morgan.
What was Jack Morgan's hit single inspired by?
A vermin infestation.
What competition is featured in the episode?
Music 2000.
Who are the finalists of the Music 2000 competition?
Tony Rudd, Toni Baxter, and Antony Carmichael.
What unusual judge is featured in the Music 2000 competition?
The ghost of Tchaikovsky.
What new type of music does Antony Carmichael introduce?
Rap music.
Who demonstrates the versatility of synthesizers?
Synthesizer Patel.
What solution is presented for accurate music chart rankings?
An electronic signal system integrated into records.
What is Psilence?
A spray that reduces noise by sealing ears.
Who wins the Music 2000 competition?
Toni Baxter.
What genre is Jack Morgan's latest single?
Reggae.
How does the new chart system prevent repeat plays from affecting rankings?
Records are designed to play only once.
Who invented Psilence, the noise reduction spray?
Leonard Hatred.
What issue does the episode humorously address with ROPRA's new chart system?
Past discrepancies in chart rankings due to an outdated pneumatic tube system.