ReWatchable Episode #267: 'Angel' 5x21 and 5x22 - What You Do Is What Matters

Published: June 11, 2018, 5:42 a.m.

Join ReWatchable for the final recap episode of the Buffy/Angel era, with Angel 5×21, “Power Play,” and 5×22, “Not Fade Away.” Superfan: Caitlin  Newbies: Mitch and Brittany Fun Facts: Mitch went to a wedding in his apartment’s backyard. Brittany went to a wedding where someone yelled “BINGO” in the middle of her speech. And Caitlin finally saw Hamilton!! Angel season 5, episode 21, “Power Play”: -Synopsis -Did we buy that Angel was actually giving up? -How is the pacing of these episodes? -Wes’ arc is just so, so sad -“That’s not a stake” -Drogyn is back! He sets everyone on high alert and then becomes a sacrifice -Angel, not Angelus, is accomplishing some dark stuff -This suicide mission is pushing the pause button on the next apocalypse -A WILD KATE APPEARS, CALLBACK TIME -Angel was never going to get a happy ending -The Wolf, The Ram, The Heart -“You’re Welcome” -Spike spoke those words so it’s a thing that happened -Favorite Scenes -Favorite Lines Angel season 5, episode 22, “Not Fade Away”: -Synopsis -You know, it was really unclear -Angel signs away his right to be a real boy *tear* -So many great callbacks -Harmony gets her letter of recommendation -How would you spend your last day? -SPIKE’S POETRY! -Connor makes us feel things — good things? -It’s probably important that there is a lack of hope in the pancake group -Everyone goes off in search of their assignments -Return to the Dark Alley -Poor Lorne. Too good for this world -Are we satisfied? -Favorite Scenes -Favorite Lines Listener Feedback: -Thanks for all your support through Buffy and Angel! SO MUCH LOVE! Brittany’s Brainstorms/Mitch’s Musings: What happens after they run into battle?! Contact us! Email: rewatchable.podcast@gmail.com Twitter: @Re_Watchable Tumblr: ReWatchablePodcast.Tumblr.com Comment on this post! Please rate and review us on iTunes!