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MetaFour
MOD
(Old Master)
2020-07-26 16:19:28
Synchronous Episodes for the general idea of two episodes happening at the same time, just with different focuses.
MenaceofMysterio
Since: Jul, 2014

A show follows the adventures of Mary, Bob, Alice, and Ted. Most episodes feature all four of the characters. However, one episode centers around Mary and Bob, with Alice and Ted nowhere to be seen. The next episode shows what Alice and Ted were up to during Mary and Bob's adventure.