Pizza Girl: Watch The Pilot Episode Of The New Animated Short Series

PIZZA GIRL follows 15-year-old Aaliyah as she tries episode by episode to express her crush on Jayda, but her attempts are hampered by all sorts of unfortunate coincidences and hilariously awful luck. The voices of Tristin Mays (MacGyver, The Vampire Diaries), Khleo Thomas (Holes, Roll Bounce), Brandi Marie King (Couples Night, Gym Life), and Wes Armstrong (Couples Night, Ding Dong Ditch) star in this animated-short series for Gen Z teenagers inspired by the creator and director, Rachel Headlam’s, experience as a 15-year-old.

The short was inspired by the creator and director, Rachel Headlam’s, experience as a 15-year-old. In a recent Instagram post, Headlam further elaborated on the need for more queer representation of Black women, also played a role ins inspiring her to create the series.

The series comes from JumpButton studio that’s been a quiet giant in the space with several indie titles such as Last Line Of Retreat, ACE Play, and the YouTube series Curiosity180, as well as collaborations with Niantic, Paramount, Nickelodeon, BET, TikTok, Disney and more.

Watch the short below.