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Starting off on a new leg of the Robotech universe, Michael and Peter find the Masters Saga to be oddly charming. Meanwhile, Michael complains about gratuitous anime nudity, and Peter comments on the strange design of TOM 4.0.
Next week: Robotech episodes 49-60
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Michael and Peter finally start seeing the signs of the attempt to meld Robotech together out of three different series, and… it isn’t pretty. Peter tries to explain the unique frustration with watching a bad adaptation of something you enjoyed, while Michael wonders what could have been, had neither known about Robotech’s unique origins.
Next week: Robotech episodes 37-48
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In the second block of Robotech, Michael continues to dislike the main characters and complains about villain decay. Meanwhile, Peter discusses the bizarre death of Roy Fokker (spoilers, I guess?).
Next week: Robotech episodes 25-36
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Taking a trip back further than usual, in this episode we discuss Robotech, a series with a strange history. Michael confuses Roy and Rick, Peter quibbles about small changes, and both speculate on how melding three series that don’t share canon into one could possibly work out.
Next week: Robotech episodes 13-24
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While discussing Batman’s second animated feature, Peter comes up with the best movie idea ever. Meanwhile, Michael wonders if Batman’s backstory needs to be explained, and the two go off book for a moment to discuss the acting chops of Arnold Schwarzenegger.
Next week: Robotech episodes 1-12.