Metalocalypse Season 2 Episode 17 Snakes 'n' Barrels, Pt. 2
- August 24, 2008
- 11 min
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8.4 (143)
In "Snakes 'n' Barrels, Pt. 2," the second part of a two-part episode in season 2 of Metalocalypse, the story continues where it left off. The episode opens with the members of Dethklok still in Japan, where they are about to play their second "painful" show. Meanwhile, the former members of Snakes 'n' Barrels, who are now sober and in a rehabilitation center, are in the midst of a group therapy session.
As the episode progresses, fans of the series are introduced to Damien, the former lead singer of Snakes 'n' Barrels. He is released from prison and is immediately contacted by his old bandmates, who want him to join them on tour in Japan. The band, who are still struggling with their addiction, need Damien to help them stay focused and sober while on tour.
At the same time, Dethklok is struggling with their own problems. Their manager, Charles, is on a power trip and is trying to control every aspect of the band's tour. While the members of Dethklok are used to being in control, they realize that they need to work with Charles if they want to succeed in Japan.
As the episode unfolds, viewers are treated to a series of comedic moments that showcase the different personalities of the characters. There are some great scenes between Toki and Pickles, as well as some hilarious moments between Nathan and Charles. Throughout it all, the episode never loses its focus on the theme of addiction and the struggles that come with it.
One of the highlights of the episode is the musical performances. Both Dethklok and Snakes 'n' Barrels deliver powerful performances, showcasing their unique styles and impressive musical abilities. The scenes featuring the concerts are some of the most visually stunning in the entire series.
Ultimately, "Snakes 'n' Barrels, Pt. 2" is a satisfying conclusion to the two-part episode. Fans who enjoyed the first episode will definitely want to tune in to see how the story concludes. And for fans who are new to the series, the episode is a great introduction to the exaggerated world of Metalocalypse and its eccentric characters.