Volume 3 Plot
Pixar Short Films Collection, Volume 3 is a 2018 compilation of the Pixar animated short films following the 2007 Pixar Short Films Collection Volume 1 and the 2012 Pixar Short Films Collection Volume 2. It features 13 shorts that were released from 2012 through 2018.
Pixar Short Films Collection Volume 3 aired on April 21st, 2018.
Volume 3 Episodes
1. Bao
The short is about an aging and lonely Chinese Canadian mother suffering from empty nest syndrome, who receives an unexpected second chance at motherhood when she makes a steamed bun (baozi) that comes to life.
2. Lou
The short is about a lost-and-found box and the unseen monster within.
3. Piper
The short involves a hungry baby sandpiper learning to overcome her fear of water.
4. Sanjay's Super Team
Sanjay's Super Team follows the daydream of a young Indian boy, bored with his father's religious meditation, who imagines Hindu gods as superheroes.
5. Riley's First Date?
Riley's First Date? follows the events of Inside Out (2015) and involves Riley's parents and their emotions, suspecting that Riley is going out on a date with a boy named Jordan.
6. Lava
The short is a musical love story that takes place over millions of years.
7. The Radiator Springs 500½
Radiator Springs celebrates a Founders Day honoring the late Stanley when a gang of racers descend on the town and challenge Lightning McQueen to an off-road race.
8. Party Central
The short involves Mike and Sulley helping their Oozma Kappa fraternity brothers make their party a success.
9. The Blue Umbrella
10. The Legend of Mor'du
11. Partysaurus Rex
The short depicts Rex getting left in a bathroom and befriending bath toys.
12. Marine Life Interviews
The short features interviews with the inhabitants of the Marine Life Institute about their encounters with Dory.