TLDR;
This podcast episode discusses the final two episodes of "Digimon Cross Wars: Young Hunters," focusing on the "Digimon All-Star Battle" and the series' conclusion. The hosts express excitement and relief at finishing the series, while also critiquing its plot and character development. They discuss the cameos from previous Digimon series, the role of the Clockmaker, and the ultimate fate of the villain, Bagramon.
- The hosts review the final episodes of Digimon Cross Wars: Young Hunters.
- They discuss the cameos from previous Digimon series.
- They critique the plot and character development.
- They express excitement and relief at finishing the series.
Intro [0:28]
The podcast begins with the hosts joking about Digimon and making references to previous episodes. They express their excitement and relief at reaching the final two episodes of "Digimon Cross Wars Young Hunters," while also expressing their intention to never watch it again. They also mention their upcoming schedule, which includes Liberator debug 4 and finally watching Digimon Adventure.
Recap of Previous Episodes [9:20]
The hosts recap the previous episodes, noting that one episode had a plot that mattered, while the other didn't. They criticize the lack of foreshadowing and the overuse of the "monster of the week" format, which they feel undermined the overarching narrative. They also question the point of the hunt and the role of the old man with the TV screen.
Spider Incident [12:00]
The hosts are interrupted by a spider in the room, which leads to a discussion about insects coming into houses during winter. They attempt to remove the spider, which leads to a humorous exchange.
Opinions on the Show [16:05]
The hosts discuss why the show sucked, stating that they want to provide a fully informed opinion of the show from top to bottom. They emphasize that they're not just blindly following what everyone else says.
Digimon All-Star Battle [17:17]
The hosts begin discussing episode 24, "Digimon All-Star Battle". They mention that Minimon's mother is unfrozen and keeps yelling at him. They also note that they have snacks for the finale to celebrate being over.
Bon's Power and Quartzmon's Birth [20:05]
The hosts discuss Bon's power and how it relates to the water. They also mention that when Bagramon absorbed the human world's digital energy, Quartzmon was born because of all that energy had accumulated in one place. They conclude that this is all Bon's fault.
Legendary Heroes Assemble [22:14]
The hosts discuss the final battle of the Digimon All-Stars and the assembly of Legendary Heroes. They mention that all six leaders combine their powers, which is why Tiei wasn't allowed to join the hunt.
Brave Snatcher [28:31]
The hosts discuss the Brave Snatcher and how they're looking for Bon's arm. They joke about the name "Brave Snatcher" and how it sounds better in English.
Venom Vamdemon [32:53]
The hosts discuss Venom Vamdemon and how he looks really weird because his feet are too big. They also mention that there are three of them.
VA Reference [37:59]
The hosts discuss why it's cathartic to watch Omega Shon and Masaru punch things, explaining that it's because of the voice actress. Masaru is punching things out with shaon, who's voiced by Chas Sakamoto, who voices auman, who also voices shaon, but Masaru's partner is also auman, so it's like he's punching with another version of his own partner.
Episode Review [41:14]
The hosts review the episode, stating that it was literally just hey reference, hey reference, hey look at this guy. They give the episode a score of five, but it's not for the show, it's for everyone from the other shows.
Clockmaker and Brave Snatcher [43:39]
The hosts discuss Mizuki looking for the location of the Brave Snatcher. They were finally told what the point of the hunt was to train a hunter to be able to take down quartzon because he can't be beaten. They also discuss why Tiei wasn't told by the clockmaker.
Legendary Heroes [51:06]
The hosts discuss why Rio isn't one of the Legendary Heroes. They also mention that Rio attacked Tiei afterwards, which means that he's still a threat.
Silhouettes [54:15]
The hosts discuss the silhouettes and who they are. They mention Ravon, zean on Behemoth, makako, Iko aquilamon, ravemon, S gamon, blitzman, Magna guman, anilon, e Ori, Mimi lilon, sukamon, anjuaman, anaman, and justimon.
Cross Ups [1:00:02]
The hosts discuss the cross ups and how they're silly and fun. They also mention that they had no interest in R andag because something much cooler was happening outside of that.
Evolution Sequences [1:02:24]
The hosts discuss the evolution sequences and how people have tried to fix this by putting all the evolution sequences and cutting the footage into it. They like what they did here where the evolutions are all happening in real time.
Dubbing [1:04:56]
The hosts discuss why this season wasn't dubbed, stating that it was mostly because Fusion died in America. They also mention that it would be expensive because American dubs don't like silence and characters that don't talk would just be given [ __ ] to say.
Final Thoughts [1:10:36]
The hosts discuss tenton coming up to kind of tell us what the differences are between everything. They also mention granny and how they could have just not said anything.
Episode Score and Favorite Character [1:15:00]
The hosts give the episode a score of five, stating that it is purely for Nostalgia. They also discuss their favorite characters, with Tiei and Ken being mentioned.
Final Episode [1:17:29]
The hosts begin discussing the final episode, episode 25 or 79.
Episode 25 Discussion [1:28:27]
The hosts discuss the episode, mentioning that someone with a mafia base Digimon is evil. They also note that Mamon cross with be zamon, not with sparrowmon.
Old Man's Eye [1:35:07]
The hosts discuss the old man's eye glowing. They also mention that they made iru so tiny and that they feel like they should be swapped.
Brave Snatcher [1:47:43]
The hosts discuss the Brave Snatcher and how it sounds stupid.
Bagramon Reveal [1:51:42]
The hosts discuss the Bagramon reveal, stating that it was the stupidest reveal. They also mention that Dark Knight mod just gets a casual throwaway mention.
Bon's Motivations [1:54:18]
The hosts discuss Bon's motivations, stating that they don't think that even explain his motivations make no sense.
Episode Review [2:00:41]
The hosts review the episode, stating that they didn't expect R to just get yeated off. They also mention that they didn't expect ason for aamon to be quartzon the whole time.
Legendary Heroes [2:04:57]
The hosts discuss the big important legendary Heroes were just blown off by the wind. They also mention that it is a crap ending and that you didn't even see them kind of going off in the distance going no goodbye or anything.
Future Crossovers [2:07:58]
The hosts discuss future crossovers, stating that the taii position has to go to tagiru cuz he's a hero. They also mention that the crossover could be the ghost game movie.
Tamers Universe [2:14:31]
The hosts discuss the Tamers universe and how Digimon the show exists in tamer's the universe doesn't it in the dub. They also mention that quartzon is clearly using ADV villain from Adventure to fight taking on diablon family and how did he get that data and knowledge he also Dimension hop.
PSP Game [2:16:30]
The hosts discuss the PSP game and how it also has a crossover. They also mention that the masaro they use is like the version one masaro so he's like at the orange shirt and stuff but because they're all 3D he looks even more out of place.
Episode Score and Favorite Character [2:25:15]
The hosts give the episode a score of 3.5, stating that the animation and story felt rushed. They also discuss their favorite characters, with Tiei and quartzon being mentioned.
Ranking [2:31:58]
The hosts rank the episode, stating that it is better than Digimon land.
Favorite Character [2:40:46]
The hosts discuss their favorite characters, with quartzon being mentioned.
Overall Ranking [2:46:43]
The hosts discuss the overall ranking of the show, stating that it is just under Tamer and above Frontier.
Cross Wars Document [2:51:38]
The hosts discuss the cross Wars document and how they're going to take a look at the scores from crossw Wars season 1 and two and then they're going to copy paste over the scores from hunters and see what the overall 79 episode run count of crossw Wars tallies out at.
Average Score [3:02:06]
The hosts calculate the average score for the entire Cross Wars series, finding it to be 3.61 for one host and 3.66 for the other. This is lower than the average score for the first two arcs of Cross Wars.
Favorite Characters [3:10:16]
The hosts tally up the favorite characters from the series, with iru being a popular choice.
Favorite Digimon [3:13:55]
The hosts determine that gumdramon was the favorite Digimon character by technicality.
Favorite Characters from Previous Seasons [3:16:06]
The hosts go back and list their favorite characters from previous Digimon seasons.
Chat Comments [3:17:17]
The hosts respond to comments from the chat, including jokes about Miu and discussions about the show's characters.
Future Plans [3:31:06]
The hosts discuss their future plans, including watching Digimon Adventure 1999 and Liberator debug 4.
Yucata [3:31:17]
The hosts discuss the yucata and how it is different from the kimono.
Fanfic Stream [3:36:45]
The hosts discuss doing a fanfic stream where they create a series together.
Power Rangers Turbo [3:40:39]
The hosts discuss Power Rangers Turbo and how it nearly killed the franchise over here where it saved the franchise in Japan.
New Alt Arts [4:11:58]
The hosts discuss the new alt arts and how they showed off a bunch of other alt arts in this video that just weren't shown off on the website yet.