DINER GUY: Here you go. Looks like you just lost your best friend.

FRED: All of them. I never thought—

DINER GUY: (cutting her off) Yeah, well, that's life in the big city. (hands her a bill)

TV HOST: Welcome back. Chef Arnold Michske will join us later, but right now, we have the most amazing surprise. Please join me in welcoming a very special visitor: Jasmine!

JASMINE: Good morning, Los Angeles. Thank you for inviting me. This is a special day.

TV HOST: We want to know everything about you. Start at the beginning.

JASMINE: Trish, in the beginning, before the time of man, great beings walked the Earth. Untold power emanated from all quarters—the seeds of what would come to be known as good and evil. Yet there was a balance. But the shadow stretched...

(Fred backs nervously out. The streets are deserted. Everyone's mesmerized by Jasmine)

• The Beast, the Beast's Master, Jasmine, etc

written by: Elizabeth Craft & Sarah Fain; Original transcript by CariCranberry. Edited and formatted for this site by me.. Full transcript at:
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