Duolingo's owl character looking stressed under a spotlight on a chessboard.

The ad opens with Duolingo's owl character, Duo, looking stressed under a spotlight on a chessboard. A hand places a chess king piece. The scene transitions to a man with a mustache, also looking stressed, playing chess on a phone. The ad shows quick cuts of chess pieces and puzzles, with Duo appearing to teach the man chess moves. The man gets increasingly frustrated, eventually crying. The ad ends with the Duolingo logo and app store download buttons.