Episode 52: Review 2×06: Beauty and the Beast Part 2

In today's episode, MissSnowfox and Momo talk about the second part of the series two mid-season two-parter, "Beauty and the Beast." There's appreciation of Arthur's characterisation, and no appreciation for the way this show makes fun of victims of sexual assault.

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News
Maryluis' Merlin Fanart Calendar 2020
Gwaine Fest
Merlin/Merthur spotify playlist
Please let us know if you find the news section useful or if we can cut this segment.
Statistics

First aired 31 Oct 2009
3 female characters (with lines)

2 main cast (Morgana, Gwen)
1 supporting cast (Troll!Catrina)

6 male characters (with lines)

5 main cast (Arthur, Merlin, Gaius, Uther, Leon)
1 supporting cast (Jonas)

Enemy/Monster of the week: Troll!Catrina, Jonas
Arthur kills Troll!Catrina & Jonas

Resources
Ruby's comment on Episode 49
Episodes 2x05 & 2x06 on the Merlin Fandom Wiki

Sexual Assault of Men Played for Laughs, a video essay by Pop Culture Detective
Indulgence, by allofuswithwings, Podfic by MissSnowFox
A Chance To Let Go by PlaneJane, Podfic by EosRose [the one with the hug that never was]
Credits
Merlisten theme music composed by side_steppings
News music by Mansardian on freesound.org
Interview/Talkback quote music: Monkeys Spinning Monkeys by Kevin MacLeod on freesoung.org
Manip for the cover by brolinskeep, Cover by momo

momotastic on AO3 | tumblr | Podfic | Fanwork resources
misssnowfox on AO3 | tumblr | YouTube | Cosplay

In today’s episode, MissSnowfox and Momo talk about the second part of the series two mid-season two-parter, “Beauty and the Beast.” There’s appreciation of Arthur’s characterisation, and no appreciation for the way this show makes fun of victims of sexual assault.

To get in touch with us, send an email, an ask on tumblr, or tweet at us on twitter. You can also join our discord and find our podacst on iTunes!

Find more stream or download options for this episode below the cut.

Download here [Right click, save as] || Listen/subscribe on iTunes here

News

Maryluis’ Merlin Fanart Calendar 2020

Gwaine Fest

Merlin/Merthur spotify playlist

Please let us know if you find the news section useful or if we can cut this segment.

Statistics

First aired 31 Oct 2009
3 female characters (with lines)

2 main cast (Morgana, Gwen)
1 supporting cast (Troll!Catrina)

6 male characters (with lines)

5 main cast (Arthur, Merlin, Gaius, Uther, Leon)
1 supporting cast (Jonas)

Enemy/Monster of the week: Troll!Catrina, Jonas
Arthur kills Troll!Catrina & Jonas

Resources

Ruby’s comment on Episode 49

Episodes 2×05 & 2×06 on the Merlin Fandom Wiki

Sexual Assault of Men Played for Laughs, a video essay by Pop Culture Detective

Indulgence, by allofuswithwings, Podfic by MissSnowFox

A Chance To Let Go by PlaneJane, Podfic by EosRose [the one with the hug that never was]

Credits

Merlisten theme music composed by side_steppings

News music by Mansardian on freesound.org

Interview/Talkback quote music: Monkeys Spinning Monkeys by Kevin MacLeod on freesoung.org

Manip for the cover by brolinskeep, Cover by momo

momotastic on AO3 | tumblr | Podfic | Fanwork resources

misssnowfox on AO3 | tumblr | YouTube | Cosplay