Angel Season 2 Episode 8
Angel
Season 2

Ep 8. The Shroud of Rahmon

  • TV14
  • November 21, 2000
  • 42 min
  • 7.3  (1,832)

As the eighth episode of Angel's second season, "The Shroud of Rahmon" opens with a group of vampires prowling the streets of Los Angeles. In the midst of their hunt, they stumble across a package that was recently stolen from a museum: the Shroud of Rahmon. This mystical artifact is said to hold the power to raise the dead, and the vampires waste no time in trying to harness its power for their own ends.

Meanwhile, Angel is struggling with his own inner demons. In Season 2, he is still reeling from the consequences of his failed romance with Buffy, and his past as the vicious vampire Angelus continues to haunt him. As the leader of a group of "scoobies" who fight against supernatural threats, he feels a responsibility to protect the people of LA from the forces of darkness. However, he is constantly battling with his own darkness, and finds it hard to reconcile his desire to be a hero with his own violent instincts.

When Angel discovers that the Shroud has been stolen, he realizes that the vampires are up to something big. As he investigates the theft, he meets up with a group of archaeologists who are also interested in the artifact. They believe that the Shroud could hold the key to unlocking a long-lost civilization, and are eager to study it. However, Angel quickly realizes that they are seriously outmatched by the vampires, who are prepared to stop at nothing to get their hands on the Shroud.

As the episode progresses, a tense standoff develops between Angel's group and the vampires. The archaeologists team up with Angel and his allies to try to stop the vampires from using the Shroud to raise an army of the undead. With the fate of LA hanging in the balance, Angel is forced to confront his own violent tendencies and make a difficult decision about how to stop the vampires once and for all.

As with many episodes of Angel, "The Shroud of Rahmon" is a tense, action-packed thriller that combines supernatural elements with complex character development. Over the course of the series, viewers come to know and love Angel and his friends, and are invested in their struggles to protect the people of LA from the forces of darkness. With its intense pacing and thoughtful writing, "The Shroud of Rahmon" is a standout episode in a series that has earned a dedicated following of fans over the years.

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  • First Aired
    November 21, 2000
  • Content Rating
    TV14
  • Runtime
    42 min
  • Language
    English
  • IMDB Rating
    7.3  (1,832)