The Franchise

First assistant director Dan struggles to solve endless problems on the set of Maximum Studios' superhero film, "Tecto: Eye of the Storm."

Hoping to wrap on a complicated stunt by the end of the day, Dan faces unsolicited scrutiny from Dag; Anita asserts herself as the film's newest producer and Eric demands more extras.

After Maximum Studios is accused of having a woman problem, Anita must find ways to empower Tecto's sole female character.

While they prepare for a big celebrity cameo from a popular superhero of the studio, the Tecto crew find themselves at odds with another film.

While Anita handles an unusual product placement request, Adam recruits Dag to help with his insecurities.

Dan tries to raise morale when the film crew threatens to mutiny because of another shoot late into the night; Eric expects a visit from his Hollywood idol.