EPIC: the Musical
Mermaids
Hellaverse
Costume Design
Beauty and the Beast
100

This is the shortest of the EPIC sagas with only three songs.

What is the Underworld Saga?

100

Christopher Columbus wrote in his travel journals about supposed mermaid sightings and called them quite ugly, so it's theorized that he most likely was seeing these aquatic mammals instead.

What are manatees?

100

Hazbin Hotel is the first animated show to be made by this studio, which is otherwise known for high-concept, indie horror movies.

What is A24?

100

In this movie, Laurie and Jo silently show their deep friendship and true connection by swapping pieces of clothing throughout the years.

What is Little Women?

100

Disney's Beauty and the Beast was the first animated film to be nominated for this category at the Oscars, and led to the creation of a brand new category at the 1992 Academy Awards.

What is Best Picture?

200

For the grand finale, the EPIC cast livestreamed the entire musical and the premiere of the final saga here, from the Greek island where the Odyssey supposedly concluded.

What is Ithaca?

200

An early commercial mermaid hoax was peddled by this well-known sideshowman, who sewed together a mummified monkey torso and the lower half of a dried up fish and displayed it in New York City and London.

Who is P. T. Barnum?

200

The seven rings of Hell and their leaders are modeled after this form of entertainment. Despite this, the hellborn from every ring look entirely unique and serve very different purposes.

What is a circus?

200

The most expensive piece of jewelry ever made specifically made for a film was a Stefano Canturi necklace for this movie, valued around $3 million today, featuring 134 carats of diamonds and a 2.5-carat sapphire clasp set in 18K white gold.

What is Moulin Rouge?

200

Belle is the only official Disney princess to have this feature.

What is brown hair?

300

Jorge Rivera-Herrans had a cast of over twenty singers for EPIC, from his parents and sister to this Jahani K. Jha, who played Aphrodite and previously recorded her own Greek mythology-centered track titled this.

What is Achilles Heel?

300

When Disney was originally creating "The Little Mermaid", Ariel started out as blonde. But to avoid comparisons with this mermaid movie coming out just five years earlier, they changed it to her iconic red.

What is "Splash"?

300

Though VivziePop has said in interviews that her favorite character is probably Lucifer, the first character she ever created was this one, back in high school in 2008!

Who is Alastor?

300

Eight different versions of 2015 live-action Cinderella's iconic blue gown was created out of over 270 yards of hand-painted gossamer in shades of blue, turquoise and purple, and featured over 10,000 tiny, hand-placed these. Remember the brand!

What are Swarovski crystals?

300

In the original Beaumont adaptation, the Beast's death is not due to a jealous wannabe lover like Gaston, but due to this after Beauty's sisters trick her into extending a visit home.

What is loneliness?

400

Jorge Rivera-Herrans said that once EPIC concluded, his next plan for the story was to turn it into one of these, utilizing the idea behind character-specific instrumentation to highlight a focus on special moves and attacks.

What is a RPG? (or video game)

400

The mythology of mermaids takes all kinds of shapes, from seal-like selkies to these kinds of Scottish water spirits that are known to be much more malevolent and might appear either as beautiful humans or black horses before dragging you to your death.

What are kelpies?

400

Stolas is one of 72 demons in the real-life Ars Goetia, the first and most famous book in this 17th-century Latin grimoire.

What is the Lesser Key of Solomon?

400

This woman holds the Guinness world record for the most credited costume designer in film with a total of 432 credits, as well as a record 35 nominations and eight wins for the Academy Award for Best Costume Design, making her both the most honored and most nominated woman in the Academy's history. She's also the inspiration for the look of Edna Mode.

Who is Edith Head?

400

One of the first Beauty and the Beast stories ever recorded was of ____ and ____, a Roman myth version involving the woman never looking at the face of her husband who only visits her under the cover of night.

Who are Cupid and Psyche?

500

You'd think that Jorge's long-time girlfriend would play Odysseus's faithful wife Penelope in EPIC, but instead she plays this character, the official first of many temptresses the hero faces in his long journey.

Who is Circe?

500

In The Little Mermaid, the title character longs for a world she can never be a part of and pines for a prince who doesn't return her love. An early publication of the story has been studied as an allegory for this author's unrequited feelings for his friend Edvard Collins, and his despair upon hearing Collins had become engaged to a woman.

Who is Hans Christian Andersen?

500

Currently, only two characters' pre-Hell names are canonically known in Hazbin Hotel: Vox was named Vincent Whittman, and Angel Dust was named this before he died.

What is Anthony?

500

During the "Think of Me" scene in the Phantom of the Opera movie, Christine's white gown and sparkling star hair adornments were designed to emulate this 19th century royal.

Who is Elizabeth "Sisi" of Austria?

500

In the first published version of the story by this author, Beauty is the daughter of a king and a wicked fairy - the same fairy who cursed the Beast. Also, she might be the Beast's cousin?

Who is Villeneuve?