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}}'''Rat's Nest''' is an upcoming action comedy miniseries created by [[Syp The Mighty]] and [[Revoltge]] that serves as a prequel to ''[[Guard Duty]]''. This series will center on [[Emery Eden]] just prior to his introduction in ''[[Season 1]]'' as well as featuring the guards stationed on [[Outpost Rat's Nest|eponymous outpost]].
}}'''Rat's Nest: A Guard Duty Story''', also called '''Guard Duty: Rat's Nest''', is an upcoming ''[[Halo]]''-based [[machinima]] miniseries that serves as a prequel to ''[[Guard Duty]]''. It will be directed by [[Syp The Mighty]] from a screenplay she wrote with [[Revoltge]]. This series will center on [[Emery Eden]] just prior to his introduction in ''[[Season 1]]'' during an encounter with the guards stationed on [[Outpost Rat's Nest]].


It is currently in production, though no release date will be given until production wraps.
It is planned to release sometime in 2025, with no specific date being given until production wraps. A teaser clip was included at the end of a [[9-5 Cast Announcement!|special video]] announcing the cast of ''[[9-5]]'', which featured Revoltge in-character as [[Emery Eden]] sending an audition for the lead role.


==Characters==
==Characters==
*[[Emery Eden]]
*[[Emery Eden]]
*[[Prim]]
*[[Prim]]
*Rat's Nest Guards
 
===[[Outpost Rat's Nest|Rat's Nest Guards]]===
*[[Jace Casper]]
*[[Dina Jones]]


==Episodes==
==Episodes==
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|Rehearsal
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|TBD
|TBD
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|Along Came A Trooper
|Break a Leg
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|Deja Vu
|Showstopper
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|Hard Times
|Curtain Call
|TBD
|TBD
|TBD
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|[[Crazy, Cupid, Love!]]
|February 14, 2025
|7:49
|The Guards learn the meaning of love from a special visitor.
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| style="text-align:center;" |[[File:Sides17.png|150px|link=]]
|[[Discord Announcement!]]
|March 28, 2025
|1:44
|June is here to announce the all new Spite Box Discord server!
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|Sarah and the Holy Kale
|TBD
|TBD
|TBD
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==Trivia==
==Trivia==
*This series was announced in ''[[Coming Soon]]'', a fourth-wall breaking ''[[Guard Duty Sides|Sides]]'' episode produced upon the end of ''[[Classic Season 2]]''. It was written shortly after ''[[Season 1]]'' at the end of 2023 into early 2024. Its production was reaffirmed in ''[[Stay Tuned]]'', another fourth-wall breaking ''Sides'' episode, where its logo was revealed as well as the involvement of animators EprothStudios and Sephtic returning from ''[[Season 1]]''.
*The logo for this series was designed by Blankslate, who also voices [[Mitchell Miller|Miller]] and [[Jace Casper|Jace]].
*Syp and Revoltge consider [[Emery Eden]], a recurring character throughout ''[[Season 1]]'', to be the protagonist of this series. Despite this, they do not consider it required viewing for the upcoming second season. Prim will also appear, with TheiDsStudios reprising his role.
*This series was announced in ''[[Coming Soon]]'', a fourth-wall breaking ''[[Guard Duty Sides|Sides]]'' episode produced upon the end of ''[[Classic Season 2]]''. It was written shortly after ''[[Season 1]]'' at the end of 2023 into early 2024. Its production was reaffirmed in ''[[Stay Tuned]]'', another fourth-wall breaking ''Sides'' episode, where its logo was revealed as well as the involvement of animators EprothStudios and Sephtic returning from ''[[Season 1]]''. A teaser was included in the [[9-5 Cast Announcement!|cast announcement]] for ''[[9-5]]'', with its production later referenced in ''[[Discord Announcement!]]'' by including [[Dina Jones]], a character set to be formally introduced in this miniseries.
*Taking the lessons learned from the production of ''[[Season 1]]'', Syp intends for this series to be fully produced prior to airing for a weekly release schedule as well as having its soundtrack scored-to-picture in preparation for the upcoming second ''[[Guard Duty]]'' season.
*Syp and Revoltge consider [[Emery Eden]], a recurring character throughout ''[[Season 1]]'', to be the protagonist of this series.


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Revision as of 20:19, 8 April 2025

Rat's Nest: A Guard Duty Story, also called Guard Duty: Rat's Nest, is an upcoming Halo-based machinima miniseries that serves as a prequel to Guard Duty. It will be directed by Syp The Mighty from a screenplay she wrote with Revoltge. This series will center on The Spartan just prior to his introduction in Season 1 during an encounter with the guards stationed on Outpost Rat's Nest.

It is planned to release sometime in 2025, with no specific date being given until production wraps. A teaser clip was included at the end of a special video announcing the cast of Nine to Five, which featured Revoltge in-character as The Spartan sending an audition for the lead role.

Characters

Rat's Nest Guards

Episodes

# Preview Title Released Runtime Description
1. [[File:|150px|link=]] Rehearsal TBD TBD TBD
2. [[File:|150px|link=]] Break a Leg TBD TBD TBD
3. [[File:|150px|link=]] Showstopper TBD TBD TBD
4. [[File:|150px|link=]] The Last Dance TBD TBD TBD
5. [[File:|150px|link=]] Curtain Call TBD TBD TBD

Sides episodes

Preview Title Released Runtime Description
Sides16.png Crazy, Cupid, Love! February 14, 2025 7:49 The Guards learn the meaning of love from a special visitor.
Sides17.png Discord Announcement! March 28, 2025 1:44 June is here to announce the all new Spite Box Discord server!
Sarah and the Holy Kale TBD TBD TBD

Gallery

  • Concept designs for the central characters, shown in Coming Soon

    Concept designs for the central characters, shown in Coming Soon

  • A production still featuring the guards of the eponymous outpost

    A production still featuring the guards of the eponymous outpost

  • The preliminary logo, designed by Blankslate

    The preliminary logo, designed by Blankslate

Trivia

  • The logo for this series was designed by Blankslate, who also voices Miller and Jace.
  • This series was announced in Coming Soon, a fourth-wall breaking Sides episode produced upon the end of Classic Season 2. It was written shortly after Season 1 at the end of 2023 into early 2024. Its production was reaffirmed in Stay Tuned, another fourth-wall breaking Sides episode, where its logo was revealed as well as the involvement of animators EprothStudios and Sephtic returning from Season 1. A teaser was included in the cast announcement for Nine to Five, with its production later referenced in Discord Announcement! by including Dina Jones, a character set to be formally introduced in this miniseries.
  • Syp and Revoltge consider The Spartan, a recurring character throughout Season 1, to be the protagonist of this series.
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