In the bustling bayou of Louisiana, a playful gator named Al is known for his pranks. Al’s antics frustrate his friends, Finn the frog, Daisy the deer, and Beaux the bear, who reveal they don't enjoy his jokes. Realizing the impact of his behavior, Al feels remorse. When a hurricane approaches, Al steps up as a leader, organizing a relay race to prepare for the storm. His instigating nature motivates the animals, helping them work together efficiently. After successfully weathering the storm, the animals celebrate, acknowledging that Al’s instigating, though annoying, played a crucial role in their survival.

Al, The Insti-Gator

Al the alligator peeking mischievously from behind a bush in a bustling bayou

In the bustling bayou of Louisiana, lived an alligator named Al. Al loved to play pranks on his friends. His favorite targets were Finn the frog, Daisy the deer, and Beaux the bear. Al's pranks often left his friends frustrated. They didn't enjoy his jokes as much as he did.

Meet Al, The Insti-Gator

Scared Finn the frog hopping into the bayou while Al the alligator laughs from behind a bush

One sunny day, Al decided to play a prank on Finn. He hid behind a bush and jumped out, scaring poor Finn. Finn was so frightened that he hopped into the bayou. Daisy and Beaux saw this and decided it was time to talk to Al. They needed to tell him how they felt.

The Frustration Grows

Daisy the deer and Beaux the bear standing together, looking concerned as they talk to Al the alligator

Daisy and Beaux gathered their courage and approached Al. 'Al, we need to talk,' Daisy said gently. 'Your pranks are not funny to us,' Beaux added. Al was surprised and a bit hurt. He didn't realize his friends felt this way.

A Heartfelt Talk

Al the alligator looking thoughtful as the sky darkens and wind picks up, signaling an approaching hurricane

Al thought about what his friends said. He felt bad for making them upset. He wanted to make things right. Just then, the sky darkened, and a strong wind began to blow. A hurricane was approaching the bayou.

Al's Realization

Al the alligator energetically coordinating a relay race while his friends gather supplies in the background

Al knew they needed to prepare quickly. He decided to use his instigating nature for good. 'Let's have a relay race to gather supplies!' Al suggested. His friends were hesitant at first but soon joined in. Together, they worked quickly and efficiently.

Preparing for the Storm

Finn the frog gathering leaves with a determined look on his face

Finn gathered leaves to reinforce their shelters. Daisy collected food to last through the storm. Beaux found sturdy branches for support. Al coordinated everything, making sure everyone stayed on task. They were ready just in time as the hurricane hit.

Working Together

Al the alligator huddled together with his friends inside a sturdy shelter as the storm rages outside

The storm raged outside, but the friends stayed safe and dry. They huddled together, feeling the strength of their teamwork. Al felt proud of what they had accomplished. He realized that working together was much better than playing pranks. His friends appreciated his leadership.

Weathering the Storm

Al the alligator smiling and celebrating with his friends under a clear sky after the storm

When the storm passed, the friends celebrated their success. They laughed and shared stories of their adventure. Al promised to be more considerate with his jokes. His friends forgave him, happy to see the change in him. From then on, Al used his energy to help, not to prank.