An Undeniably Canon Five Nights at Freddy's Timeline (Part 1)

Summary

This whimsical script recounts the origins and evolution of the Freddy Fazbear's Pizza franchise, detailing the misadventures of founders Henry and William Afton. From creating the first animatronic bear, Ferdinand, to the tragic incidents and the eventual rise of Springtrap, the narrative is a darkly humorous blend of fantasy and the macabre, filled with corporate greed, animatronic malfunctions, and the supernatural.

Takeaways

• 😀 The story is a humorous take on the FNaF (Five Nights at Freddy's) game lore, involving the characters Henry, Emily, and William Afton.
• 🤖 In 1983, Henry and William Afton created an animatronic bear named Ferdinand von Bernard, which gained sentience and cosmic powers due to audio frequencies.
• 🐻 Ferdinand's creation led to the town's evacuation, and after a series of incidents, the partners created a simpler animatronic named Fredbear.
• 🔥 Fredbear's first performance ended in disaster, leading to a redesign and the introduction of Springbonnie as a companion.
• 🎭 The Aftons used springlock suits to allow people to operate the animatronics, but these were dangerously flawed.
• 🏠 Fredbear's Family Diner was a success until a series of tragic accidents and incidents led to its closure.
• 👨‍👧 William Afton's personal life intruded on his business, leading to further tragedies and the creation of more animatronics.
• 🎪 After Fredbear's closure, William and Henry rebranded and reopened as Freddy Fazbear's Pizza, introducing new characters like Foxy.
• 🤡 William's descent into madness is marked by his obsession with animatronics, leading to the creation of even more dangerous models.
• 👻 The script hints at a complex backstory involving the spirits of the deceased, the Aftons' rivalry, and the ongoing cycle of violence and creation.

Q & A

In what year did the story of the FNaF lore begin?

The story of the FNaF lore began in the year 1983.

What was the significant event that led Henry, Emily, and William Afton to create an animatronic bear?

The significant event was that they had never seen a yellow grizzly bear in their lives, which led them to create the most realistic animatronic bear imaginable.

What was the name of the first animatronic bear created by Henry and William, and what special feature did it have?

The first animatronic bear was named Ferdinand von Bernard. It had mind-altering audio that not only made it appear real but also accidentally gave it sentience and cosmic power.

Why did the town of Hurricane, Utah evacuate when they saw Ferdinand von Bernard?

The town of Hurricane, Utah evacuated due to fear of the golden bear, as people are generally scared of loose bears.

What was the name of the animatronic character created after Ferdinand, and where was it initially placed?

The animatronic character created after Ferdinand was named Fredbear, and it was initially placed in the dump.

What was the cause of Fredbear's first performance failure on stage?

Fredbear's first performance on stage failed because the animatronic was extremely poorly designed and its artificial intelligence attempts turned sour, causing it to spontaneously combust from a nervous breakdown.

Why did William threaten the United States government, and what was the outcome?

William threatened the United States government to strike February 31st from the calendar forever after Fredbear's failure on that date. The government met his demands and removed February 31st from the calendar.

What were the names of the two animatronics created to be Fredbear's Family Diner's dynamic duo?

The two animatronics created to be Fredbear's Family Diner's dynamic duo were Fredbear 2.0 and Springbonnie.

How did Harold the Janitor die, and what happened to his soul after his death?

Harold the Janitor died when a child accidentally tripped over Springbonnie, causing the flimsy springlocks to snap open and impale Harold. His soul, heartbroken by his untimely demise, transformed into a shadow creature.

What was the reason behind the creation of the 'Toy' Animatronics, and who was responsible for this idea?

The 'Toy' Animatronics were created as part of William Afton's new design philosophy for animatronics after he had a falling out with Henry. William was responsible for this idea.

What was the ultimate fate of William Afton, and what did he call his new form?

William Afton's ultimate fate was to become one with his Springbonnie suit due to a malfunction of the springlocks. He called his new form Springtrap.