The Infamous Podcast

Episode 437 – Dragon Riders, Depravity, and Supacells


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This week on the podcast, Brian and Darryl are talking about the last 2 weeks of House of the Dragon and The Boys. Then they dive into a full-season review of the new Netflix superhero show Supacell.

Episode Index

Intro: 0:07

The Boys: 9:10
House of the Dragon: 35:10
Supacell: 1:01:15

The Boys (Prime Video)

Out of 5 Why We Are Hate Watchings

Darryl: 1.5/5
Brian: 2.5/5

Episodes 5 & 6

Episode 5: “Beware the Jabberwock, My Son”

Written by: Judalina Neira
Directed by: Shana Stein
Air Date: June 27, 2024
Summary: Butcher and The Boys discover a virus that can kill Supes. Homelander declares The Seven as “wrathful gods.” Hughie’s father, revived with Compound V, goes on a rampage. Stan Edgar is freed by Neuman. The Boys and Stan locate a sample of the virus, but Sameer Shah goes missing. Butcher reveals to Joe that Sameer is alive and kidnapped to replicate the virus.

Episode 6: “Dirty Business”

Written by: Anslem Richardson
Directed by: Karen Gaviola
Air Date: July 4, 2024
Summary: Butcher forces Sameer to enhance the virus. The Boys infiltrate Tek Knight’s mansion, leading to a confrontation with Homelander and Sage. M.M. shoots Sage, causing brain damage. Annie and Kimiko rescue Hughie from Tek Knight, who reveals Homelander’s plans before being killed. Firecracker reveals a mole within The Seven. Butcher, hallucinating, continues to push for the virus’ enhancement.

House of the Dragon (Max)

Out of 5 Did We Have to Hear the Cuttings

Darryl: 3.89/5
Brian: 4.12/5

Episodes 2 & 3

Episode 2: “Rhaenyra the Cruel”

Written by: Sara Hess
Directed by: Clare Kilner
Air Date: June 23, 2024
Summary: The murder of Prince Jaehaerys causes chaos, leading King Aegon to seek revenge on Rhaenyra. A public funeral is held to tarnish her image. Blood, a City Watch guard, confesses Daemon’s involvement. Aegon dismisses Otto as Hand and appoints Ser Criston. In Dragonstone, Erryk kills his twin brother Arryk, who was sent to assassinate Rhaenyra.

Episode 3: “The Burning Mill”

Written by: David Hancock
Directed by: Geeta Vasant Patel
Air Date: June 30, 2024
Summary: Rhaenyra’s attempts to negotiate peace with Alicent fail. In the Riverlands, the Brackens and Blackwoods feud. Rhaenyra sends her children to the Arryns for safety. Daemon has a vision and faces an ominous prophecy. Aegon and Aemond encounter each other at a brothel. Rhaenyra realizes Alicent misunderstood King Viserys’ dying words.

Supacell (Netflix)

Out of 10 Is This Heroes Mashed With Misfits or Whats

Darryl: 7.25/10
Brian: 6.5/10

Season 1

Episode 1: “Michael”

Written by: Rapman
Directed by: Rapman
Air Date: June 27, 2024
Summary: Michael’s life changes when he discovers he has superpowers. He attempts to understand his abilities while facing personal and external challenges.

Episode 2: “Tazer”

Written by: Rapman
Directed by: Rapman
Air Date: June 27, 2024
Summary: Four Londoners reel from the discovery of their powers, while another knows exactly how to make the most of his. Michael desperately looks for answers.

Episode 3: “Sabrina”

Written by: Rapman
Directed by: Sebastian Thiel
Air Date: June 27, 2024
Summary: Sabrina and Sharleen plan a night out after a long day. The Tower Boys get into a fight that leaves Tazer swearing revenge. Michael comes up with a plan.

Episode 4: “Dylan”

Written by: Rapman
Directed by: Sebastian Thiel
Air Date: June 27, 2024
Summary: Dylan struggles with his new powers and his past. As tensions rise, he must make a choice that could change everything.

Episode 5: “Andre”

Written by: Rapman
Directed by: Sebastian Thiel
Air Date: June 27, 2024
Summary: Andre tries to harness his powers for good, but he

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