0:00cyclist on street A medium wide shot shows a young Black man riding a bicycle down a pedestrian street or alleyway. He is wearing a black helmet with stickers and a vibrant multi-colored jacket (white, teal, magenta). He is looking forward and appears to be cycling casually. The street is paved with light-colored bricks, and on either side, there are storefronts or buildings. To the left, there's a shop with an abundance of flowers and plants, and a black signboard. Several people, indistinct in the background, are walking around, suggesting a lively urban area. The sunlight is warm, casting gentle shadows. The camera follows him from a slight distance, capturing his movement.
0:01building interior shot An architectural shot of a modern building interior, focusing on geometric lines and reflective surfaces. The camera looks up towards a ceiling with wooden slats and dark beams. Glass walls and windows reflect parts of the interior and possibly greenery from outside. The lighting is a mix of natural light coming through windows and artificial indoor lighting, creating a bright but structured environment. No people are clearly visible in this specific frame, but reflections hint at movement. The color palette is dominated by warm wood tones, black, and the blues/greens of reflections.
0:02cyclist entering building The shot captures the back of the young Black man (cyclist) as he walks into a modern building, pushing his bicycle. He is wearing the same black helmet with stickers and the distinctive multi-colored jacket (white, teal, magenta). He walks away from the camera, his back to the viewer, towards a bright light source within the building. The architecture is clean and contemporary, with large glass panels and light-colored walls. The camera is positioned slightly behind and to the side, following his movement. The lighting is bright and even, highlighting the clean lines of the interior.
0:04cyclist meets man in elevator A quick shot from over the shoulder of the cyclist, showing him pushing his bicycle into an elevator. A young Caucasian man with dark, curly hair, a mustache, and a black t-shirt is visible through the spokes of the bicycle wheel, standing inside the elevator, looking surprised. The elevator doors are metallic and reflective. The lighting is even and typical of an indoor elevator. The cyclist is moving into the elevator, creating a dynamic composition with the static man inside.
0:05man asks whats his deal A close-up shot of the young Caucasian man from the elevator, now in a well-lit indoor environment. He is looking off-camera, towards the cyclist, with an expression of intense curiosity and slight disbelief, his eyes wide and mouth slightly agape in a half-smile/half-confused expression. He has dark, curly hair, a distinct mustache, and is wearing a black t-shirt with a silver chain necklace and an earpiece in his left ear. A small microphone is clipped to his t-shirt. The background is a blurred, warm-toned wall with a partially visible yellow poster or artwork featuring an abstract eye design. The lighting is soft and even, highlighting his features. White text overlay 'What's his deal?' appears on the screen.
0:07cyclist responds in elevator A medium close-up shot of the young Black man (cyclist), now inside the elevator, looking directly into the camera with a confused but slightly amused expression, his mouth open as if about to speak or having just spoken. He is wearing his black helmet and the multi-colored jacket. The background is the reflective, metallic interior of an elevator. The lighting is bright and even. White text overlay 'What's his deal?' appears on the screen, matching the previous scene's dialogue. This shot mirrors the previous scene's question, creating a back-and-forth.
0:08metro logo on set A wide shot revealing a dimly lit studio or stage setting. In the center, a large 'metro by T-Mobile' logo is projected onto a shimmering purple curtain backdrop. Several silhouetted figures, likely crew members or dancers, are scattered across the floor, working or moving around. Bright stage lights are visible overhead, casting dramatic shadows. The floor is concrete or a similar industrial material, with various cables and equipment. The overall color palette is dark with splashes of purple from the logo and warm yellow/orange from the lights. This scene transitions from the 'real world' setting to a more abstract, production-like environment.
0:09cyclist walking backstage A medium shot from behind the young Black man (cyclist) as he walks through a dimly lit backstage or studio area. He is wearing the same black helmet and multi-colored jacket. The camera is slightly above and behind him, following his movement. Various backstage equipment, such as ladders and cables, are faintly visible in the dark background. A bright light source is overhead, creating a strong rim light around his figure. White text overlay 'NO' appears briefly on the screen, followed by 'ACTIVATION FEES'.
0:10cyclist walking backstage fees This is a continuation of the previous scene, slightly closer, showing the young Black man (cyclist) from a three-quarter back angle as he walks through the same dimly lit backstage area. He is still wearing the black helmet and the multi-colored jacket. The bright overhead light strongly illuminates his helmet and jacket. White text overlay 'NO ACTIVATION FEES' is clearly visible, centered on the screen. The background is dark and indistinct, filled with production equipment.
0:11overhead cyclist walking cityscape An overhead shot looking down at the young Black man (cyclist) as he walks, now holding a brown cardboard box, through a miniature cityscape set on a studio floor. He is still wearing the black helmet and the multi-colored jacket. The cityscape consists of stylized, unpainted cardboard buildings and streets, lit from below to cast shadows, creating an artistic effect. Production equipment and crew members are visible in the darker, upper parts of the frame. White text overlays appear sequentially: 'One line', 'Unlimited 5G', '$25', and then 'Just bring your phone and activate online. $30 1st mo. & $25 after w/ AutoPay. If using >35GB/mo. may notice reduced speeds.' The camera is high above, creating a bird's-eye perspective, and slowly zooms out slightly as he walks. The mood is creative and informative.
0:16cyclist holding phone cityscape A low-angle shot, positioning the viewer at street level within the miniature cityscape, looking up at the young Black man (cyclist). He is holding his purple smartphone up, as if taking a selfie or recording, and smiling widely. He is wearing the black helmet and multi-colored jacket. The background features stylized cardboard buildings, a blue sky backdrop with clouds painted on, and miniature cars on the street. Text overlays include 'AND Metro runs on T-Mobile, America's Best Network' followed by a disclaimer: 'T-Mobile: Best Mobile Network in the U.S., according to Ookla® Speedtest®. Based on analysis by Ookla® of Speedtest Intelligence® 2H 2023 data. Metro may be slower than T-Mobile during congestion.' The lighting is bright and even, simulating daylight. The camera slightly tracks his movement as he poses.
0:18cyclist handing bag to woman A medium shot of the young Black man (cyclist) from the waist up, standing in a dimly lit studio environment with a shimmering purple curtain backdrop. He is holding a brown paper bag in his left hand, extending it towards a young Caucasian woman with short, wavy orange hair, who is smiling and reaching out to take it. He is wearing the black helmet and the multi-colored jacket. The woman is wearing a black t-shirt and jeans. Another person is visible in the blurred background. White text overlay: 'AND Taxes and fees included'. The lighting is moody, with spotlights highlighting the subjects and the purple backdrop.
0:20cyclist dancing sunset beach A medium shot of the young Black man (cyclist) dancing or swaying against a vibrant, surreal backdrop of a sunset beach. He is wearing the black helmet and multi-colored jacket, black pants, and sneakers. The background features an abstract pink and purple sky blending into a dark ocean and sandy shore. The lighting is soft and colorful, emanating from the backdrop. He turns his back to the camera, then looks over his shoulder, moving playfully. White text overlay 'AND 5-YEAR PRICE GUARANTEE' is displayed, followed by a disclaimer: 'On talk, text, and data. Exclusions apply. Guarantees mo. plan price of on-network talk, text & 5G data on eligible plan.' The camera slowly tracks his movement.
0:22cyclist dancing phone purple curtain A medium shot of the young Black man (cyclist) actively dancing and looking directly towards the camera, holding his purple smartphone in his hand. He is wearing the black helmet and multi-colored jacket. The background is a shimmering purple curtain, similar to the one seen with the logo, but more brightly lit. Other blurred figures can be seen in the background, possibly dancing as well. White text overlay 'And keep the phone you love.' The lighting is bright and theatrical, highlighting the purple and his colorful jacket. The camera is static, focusing on his energetic movements.
0:24cyclist happy in elevator A medium close-up shot of the young Black man (cyclist) standing in an elevator, smiling broadly and looking directly towards the camera with a joyous and satisfied expression. He is wearing the black helmet and the multi-colored jacket. The background is the reflective, metallic interior of the elevator, with the doors partially open, revealing a soft white light behind him. White text overlay 'Get that more for your money feeling.' The lighting is bright and even, casting subtle reflections. The camera is static. This scene brings back the initial elevator setting, but with a resolution to the perceived problem.
0:27elevator closing text overlay A medium shot focusing on the closing elevator doors. The doors are reflective metallic, possibly bronze or rose gold tinted, slowly closing to obscure the young Black man (cyclist) who is still smiling behind them. White text overlay 'ONLY AT metro by T-Mobile' appears, followed by 'Learn more'. The final text changes to 'Click to learn more' as the doors fully close. The lighting is bright and reflective, highlighting the metallic texture of the doors. This acts as an end card and call to action.
