Ep 8. Appetite for Destruction

Hiccup and his fellow Dragon Riders are back in action in DreamWorks Dragons season 2 episode 8, titled “Appetite for Destruction.” In this episode, the Riders must face a new threat when a swarm of strange, dragon-eating creatures arrive on Berk.

As the episode opens, the Riders are on a mission to collect eel oil to help treat dragons that are suffering from a skin condition. However, their mission is interrupted when they encounter a group of fiery, dangerous creatures they’ve never seen before.

As the Riders try to figure out how to defend themselves against these new foes, they learn that the creatures are actually called Scauldrons—a type of dragon that feeds on other dragons. This discovery sends the Riders into a panic, as they realize that the Scauldrons pose a serious threat not only to Berk’s dragons, but to the Riders themselves.

With the help of Hiccup’s father, Stoick the Vast, the Riders begin to come up with a plan to protect their dragons and defeat the Scauldrons. They decide to create a decoy dragon, made out of wood, to trick the Scauldrons into attacking it instead of the real dragons.

As the Riders work on building the decoy, tensions begin to rise between them. Snotlout, the Riders’ resident troublemaker, constantly argues with his cousin, Tuffnut, over how the decoy dragon should be built. Meanwhile, Astrid, Hiccup’s love interest, tries to keep everyone focused on the task at hand.

As the Scauldrons approach Berk, the Riders launch their plan. They send the decoy dragon out into the water, and it doesn’t take long for the Scauldrons to take the bait. However, the Riders soon realize that their plan isn’t going to work—the Scauldrons are smart enough to figure out that the decoy is fake.

With their original plan foiled, the Riders must scramble to come up with a new plan to protect their dragons and defeat the Scauldrons. This leads to some tense moments as the Riders work to stay one step ahead of the dangerous creatures.

In the end, the Riders are able to defeat the Scauldrons and protect their dragons. However, the episode ends on a somber note as the Riders realize that there are likely more dangerous creatures out there that they haven’t yet encountered.

“Appetite for Destruction” is an action-packed episode that will keep viewers on the edge of their seats. Featuring stunning animation and a suspenseful storyline, this episode is a must-watch for fans of the DreamWorks Dragons series.