Joss Whedon

Woody expresses his deep-seated insecurity and jealousy toward Buzz Lightyear. He realizes that his own simple features cannot compete with Buzz's high-tech gadgets, leading to a moment of vulnerability regarding his place in Andy's life.

Trapped in Sid's room, Woody tries to snap Buzz out of an existential crisis after Buzz realizes he is not a real Space Ranger. The two rivals find common ground and mutual respect through their shared love for their owner, Andy.

After a failed attempt to fly leads to the loss of his arm, Buzz Lightyear has a mental breakdown during a tea party with dolls. Woody tries to snap him out of his existential crisis and use the situation to plan their escape.

Woody pleads with Sid's 'mutant' toys to help him rescue Buzz Lightyear before he is blown up by a rocket. He humbles himself, admitting his fault and appealing to their sense of community to save his only friend.