[Opening Sequence: The Magical Book Opens]
(The golden book opens, glowing softly. Pages turn as Marcello’s voice echoes.)
Marcello (voiceover):"Today, we delve into one of the greatest epics ever told—a story of family, duty, and the eternal struggle between righteousness and ambition. Let us journey to ancient India, where the Mahabharata unfolds."
(The page turns, transitioning to a vibrant depiction of a kingdom in ancient India, bustling with life.)
Scene 1: New York City, Present Day
(The episode opens at a park in New York City. Two friends, Ravi and Maya, are sitting on a bench, arguing over a group project.)
Ravi:"I told you, Maya, we should focus on my idea for the project. It’s better and has a higher chance of getting us an A!"
Maya: (crossing her arms)"That’s just your opinion! My idea’s more creative. Why do you always assume your way is right?"
Ravi:"Because it is! Look, I’m just trying to help us win. Why can’t you trust me?"
(Suddenly, the air shimmers as Marcello’s
