>>149120004
>went to correct school to get a job at Disney
>worked on a few shows at Disney
>pitched his idea at the right time
>profit
I think it's also worth saying that he probably benefitted from ideal timing. I doubt if a show like Gravity Falls could've taken off the way it did earlier than 2010 or later than 2016. I don't think Gravity Falls could be made in 2025 the same way it was in 2012.