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Monday, 29 February 2016

The Venture Bros.: "Tanks for Nuthin'" Review

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Warning: Full spoilers for the episode below.

The Venture Bros. has stayed unusually laser-focused this season. Rather than bouncing from one group of characters to the next and slowly building up an overarching conflict, the show is keeping all its attention on Dr. Venture's new corporate empire, Monarch's surprisingly successful new career as a superhero and the Guild's inability to keep both men in line. This more focused approach does have its disadvantages, but it's hard to deny that this season has been one of the most consistently entertaining.

The Monarch and Henchman 21 are quickly becoming the MVPs of the season as they continue their transition from failed archvillains to unwittingly competent vigilantes. The Monarch never seems to succeed on purpose. He dealt a crippling blow to the Venture family when he accidentally crashed the Cocoon on the Venture Compound, and now he's systematically wiping out all his competition completely by accident. This episode cemented his status as the linchpin of the entire season. Thanks to an ongoing comedy of errors and an endless series of coincidences, now everyone believes Dr. Venture is secretly Blue Morpho. Dr. Mrs. The Monarch isn't happy about that, and neither will her colleagues. It's easy to see where the conflict is headed these next few weeks, though no doubt Doc Hammer and Jackson Publick will find ways to escalate matters to even crazier extremes.

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