The first Guardians of the Galaxy brought viewers into the cosmic side of the Marvel Cinematic Universe and introduced to awesome characters like Star Lord, Gamora, Drax, Rocket, Yondu, and most adorably, Groot!

Did you ever wonder how the pitch meeting went for the sequel? Check out our Volume 2 pitch video to see how it all came together and how they justified some of the sillier decisions involving Ego.

To answer all these questions and more, step inside the pitch meeting that led to Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2! It’ll be super easy, barely an inconvenience.