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The Venture Bros.: Powerless in the Face of Death
Dr. Venture embarks on a soul-searching expedition across the globe after the deaths of his sons; so does Dr. Orpheus whom becomes consumed with guilt after the deaths of Dean and Hank. Brock seems unaffected and prepares to repair his car. Meanwhile, the Monarch plans to break out of prison with help from some villainous inmates.
| 9.3/10 (3 Votes cast) |
Episode Info
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Episode number: 2x1 Production Number: 2-20 Airdate: Sunday June 25th, 2006 |
Recap
The season opener starts off with a brief dialog-less view, or montage, of what all of the Venture allies and foes have been up to 1 month after the incident that left the boys, Dean and Hank, dead. Doctor Venture has left off to “find himself”, traveling all over the globe, Brock goes in search for him and finally finds Dr. Venture in a nightclub. Dr. Venture is reluctant to cooperate, but Brock insists he must get over the boys death and come back with him home to pay his bills and get on with his life. Brock injects Dr. Venture with a relaxant and forces the doctor to come with him...Read the full recap
Episode Notes
This episode's opening sequence starts off with the two Venture brothers, not Dean and Hank, but Doctor Venture and Jonas Venture Jr. as the two main characters running around in the opening sequence.
New features have been added to the opening sequence. A whole new introduction format for introducing the main characters was shown.
Music
| Artist | Song Title | Played When |
| rozalla | everybody's free |
Episode Quotes
Brock: You've got responsibilities at home. The bills are stacking up and you have to deal with what happened to the boys.
Dr. Venture: Screw the boys! I want to stay here with my new family and their feel good candies.
Dr. Venture: Screw the boys! I want to stay here with my new family and their feel good candies.
Dr. Orpheus: What is it with you people. Those boys were cut down in their prime and my negligence is to blame. Hate me!
Brock: Alright, fine I hate you. Hey, you hungry? I'm thinking about making grilled cheese.
Brock: Alright, fine I hate you. Hey, you hungry? I'm thinking about making grilled cheese.
Dr. Venture: Uh, I just put my hand in sludge. Oh don't tell me... I think the rest of me is in the bathroom.
Dr. Orpheus: I accidentally resurrected their bodies.
Dr. Venture: You saw their bodies?
Dr. Orpheus: Saw them? I made them a f****** milkshake.
Dr. Venture: You saw their bodies?
Dr. Orpheus: Saw them? I made them a f****** milkshake.
Dr. Venture: Look, if you have a clumsy child you make them wear a helmet. If you have death prone children you keep a few clones of them in your lab.
Cultural References
The song used in the opening montage sequence is called "Everybody's Free (To Feel Good)" originally created by Rozalla, The episode's version was remixed by "Aquagen".
On the opening Sequence, during the montage, the scene were Dr. venture is in the jungle with a woman that scratches his face is a spoof on "Duran, Duran's" video "Hungry Like The Wolf"
When the Monarch is in prison collecting items from the other inmates to use in his escape, the music that plays is similar to the music featured in HBO's Oz.
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