Ed and Al stuck in a fake interview where nobody can remember which one is supposed to be famous, playing it completely straight while the whole thing falls apart around them. The manga's running gag about Ed's height finally has a format built entirely around making him lose his mind about it. Four minutes of the Elrics being themselves when nobody's watching is all this needs to be.
Edward and Alphonse sit down for what should be a straightforward promotional interview, but the hapless interviewer immediately gets confused about which brother actually earned the title of Fullmetal Alchemist. What follows is a comedy of errors as the Elric brothers try to set the record straight, all while their friends from Central Command keep interrupting with unhelpful commentary and terrible timing. Beyond the interview chaos, Colonel Mustang steps into his unlikely role as "Professor," leading Winry and Hawkeye through crash courses on the countries of Creta and Milos. His teaching methods are questionable at best, and the sessions quickly devolve into the kind of awkward, laugh-out-loud moments fans of the franchise live for. This special is pure comedic relief designed for longtime viewers who already know these characters inside and out. It's not trying to be anything other than a goofy behind-the-scenes romp, featuring voice actors having fun and the cast playing up their personalities. Perfect for anyone who wants Fullmetal Alchemist energy without needing to follow a serious plot.