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Episode: Twilight of the Gods (PILOT)
Description: Twilight of the Gods is a brutal, mythological animated series created by Zack Snyder, Jay Oliva, and Eric Carrasco. This dark take on Norse mythology kicks off with "The Bride-Price", a 30-minute pilot drenched in blood and betrayal. The episode begins with a gruesome battlefield meet-cute between Leif, a warrior-king of Völsungland, and Sigrid, a fiery half-giant, only for their wedding to be shattered by Thor, God of Thunder! In this podcast, we dive into this epic, discuss whether the gore and slow-motion chaos match Snyder’s past work, and debate if the series brings anything new to the...