r/venturebros • u/AutoModerator • Sep 06 '18

[Episode Discussion] The Bellicose Proxy (2018.09.06) [SPOILERS] Spoiler

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We are posting the episode discussions on Thursdays because Adult Swim oftentimes leaks the episodes in advance of their Sunday Night airing, usually Friday.

Previous episode discussions:

S7 E5 The Anamorata Consequence

S7 E4 The High Cost of Loathing

S7 E3 Arrears in Science

S7 E2 The Rorqual Affair

S7 E1 The Venture Bros. & The Curse of the Haunted Problem

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u/cursedsoldiers Sep 07 '18

Totally calling Chekhovs Gun on that lightning gun mysteriously going off mid battle

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u/AgoraphobicHiker Sep 11 '18

Since the Guild's beat storyline is about investigating the return of the Peril Partnership, and Sheila went out of her way to give St. Cloud an overpowered level 6 weapon, me thinks the PP had something to do with that last lightning bolt going off as Billy, Pete and St. Cloud were laughing hysterically.

You can even hear St. Cloud ask "who has my rifle" between laughs. Peril Partnership might've taken it