A dragon war turns brutally personal, mutants keep raising the stakes, and Aang returns to theaters with a fresh adventure.
This week on the podcast, Brian and Darryl discuss the emotional and action-packed seventh episode of X-Men ’97 Season 2, the shocking and bloody sixth episode of House of the Dragon Season 3, and preview Avatar Aang: The Last Airbender, the next animated feature set in the beloved Avatar universe.
Episode Index
Intro: 0:07
X-Men ’97 Season 2, Episode 7: 11: 44
House of the Dragon Season 3, Episode 6: 23:53
Avatar Aang: The Last Airbender: 36:32
X-Men ’97 Season 2, Episode 7
Series: X-Men ’97
Episode: Season 2, Episode 7
Platform: Disney+
Genre: Animated | Action | Superhero | Science Fiction
Episode Air Date: July 2026
Synopsis:
With the conflict escalating on multiple fronts, the X-Men are forced to confront powerful new threats while old alliances are tested. As the season races toward its finale, Episode 7 delivers major character developments, emotional payoffs, and increasingly high stakes for mutantkind.
Starring:
Ray Chase, Jennifer Hale, Lenore Zann, George Buza, Holly Chou, Alison Sealy-Smith, Cal Dodd, Adrian Hough
Created By: Beau DeMayo
Rating out of 5, Savage Mutants in a Savage Land Doing Savage Things
Brian: 4.2/5
Darryl: 4/5
House of the Dragon Season 3, Episode 6
Release Date: July 2026
Episode: Season 3, Episode 6
Platform: HBO / Max
Genre: Fantasy | Drama | Action
Episode Air Date: July 2026
Synopsis:
The Dance of the Dragons reaches another devastating turning point as rival factions suffer enormous losses on and off the battlefield. Long-standing rivalries erupt into brutal violence, political alliances continue to fracture, and one of the war’s most memorable moments reshapes the balance of power.
Starring:
Matt Smith, Emma D’Arcy, Olivia Cooke, Tom Glynn-Carney, Ewan Mitchell, Steve Toussaint, Fabien Frankel, Rhys Ifans
Created By: Ryan Condal
Rating out of 5, The Old Wolf and Young Pup Are Out for Blood
Brian: 4.01/5
Darryl: 3.3/5
Avatar Aang: The Last Airbender
Type: Feature Film
Studio: Paramount Pictures / Nickelodeon Movies / Avatar Studios
Release Date: January 30, 2026
Genre: Animated | Fantasy | Adventure
Synopsis:
Years after the events of Avatar: The Last Airbender, Aang and his friends have grown into adulthood and face a new threat to the balance of the world. The film explores the next chapter in Team Avatar’s journey while expanding the mythology of the Avatar universe.
Starring:
Eric Nam (Aang), Jessica Matten (Katara), Román Zaragoza (Sokka), Dionne Quan (Toph)
Directed By: Lauren Montgomery & William Mata
Written By: Kenneth Lin
Release Date: January 30, 2026
Studio: Paramount Pictures & Nickelodeon Movies
Genre: Animated Fantasy Adventure
Synopsis: Set years after the original animated series, the film follows an adult Aang and his friends as they face a new threat while balancing the responsibilities of rebuilding the world after the Hundred Year War. The movie expands the Avatar universe with an all-new theatrical adventure while honoring the original series.
Rating Out of 10, The Name is Sokka and I’m Gonna Rock Ya
Brian: 9/10
Darryl: 8.88/10
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