Beyond the Basement: The Anime Breakdown Podcast
Not just a simple re-watch, in this weekly podcast we'll go behind the scenes, deep into the best stories anime has to offer. We take an up close look at characters, dialogue and scenarios. We connect the dots between early story lines and later revelations; unearthing intrigue and exploring new theories that the true nerds are after.
Episodes
106 episodes
Ep.88 - The Final Chapters - Chapter: 1 Sinners (S4E29)
Chapter 2 is coming soon! Everyone has something to repent for in this episode. It's time to face the rumbling head on.BUY OUR SHIRTS AND MUGS HERE!Other coo...
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Season 4
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Episode 29
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2:06:18
AoT Final Chapters Hot Takes!
Full length episodes are coming later! This was our initial hot take right after watching Attack on Titan's final chapters part one. BUY OUR SHIRTS AND MUGS H...
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15:11
Ep.2 - Sword | Vinland Saga
Folki pays a visit to Thors' quiet village to recruit him for battle. Thors obliges in order to save his village from being taken hostage while the young men celebrate a chance to go to war. Floki conspires with Askeladd to have Thors killed. <...
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Season 1
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Episode 2
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1:04:57
Ep.1 - Somewhere Not Here | Vinland Saga
The saga begins in Iceland where a young Thorfinn dreams of adventure on the high seas thanks to stories from Leif Erickson. His peaceful life is interrupted when his father, the village leader, goes to great lengths to save a dying slave.<...
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Season 1
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Episode 1
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35:23
Ilse's Notebook: Memoirs of a Scout Regiment Member | Attack on Titan OVA
Hange sets forth an operation to capture a living titan. When the scouts encounter one in the woods, they discover Ilse's headless body carefully placed in a tree. Nearby is a notebook with chilling details of her final moments and a titan's un...
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1:12:24
Distress | Attack on Titan OVA
During the 104th cadet training Eren and crew run into the some real-world trouble. Christa is kidnapped and two groups of unarmed cadets must prove their merits in the field.
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1:19:33
The Sudden Visitor: The Torturous Curse of Youth | Attack on Titan OVA
Jean gets heated with fellow cadets during a training exercise for the invasion of Trost. Commanded Pyxis declares a cooking contest is in order and Jean's estranged mother comes in clutch.
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1:14:53
Lost Girls: Lost in the Cruel World | Attack on Titan OVA
Mikasa dreams of a universe where the walls were never destroyed, her parents are still alive, and Eren is still the innocent boy he would have been.BUY OUR SHIRTS AND M...
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1:17:55
Lost Girls: Wall Sina, Goodbye: Part 2 | Attack on Titan OVA
The conclusion of Annie's secret mission before the 57th expedition beyond the walls.BUY OUR SHIRTS AND MUGS HERE!Other cool
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1:16:16
Lost Girls: Wall Sina, Goodbye Part 1 | Attack on Titan OVA
An in-depth account of the days before Annie's attack on the 57th expedition.BUY OUR SHIRTS AND MUGS HERE!Other cool
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34:45
Ep.87 - The Dawn of Humanity (S4E28)
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Season 4
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Episode 28
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1:47:44
Lost In Translation? Japanese Teacher Mako Explains What Attack on Titan Is Really About!
A deep dive into the original language of AoT with Mako! She is a Japanese teacher who joins us to help get a deeper understanding of what characters are really saying in Attack on Titan and anime at large. We asked about the recurring phrases ...
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1:22:05
Ep.86 - Retrospective (S4E27)
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Season 4
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Episode 27
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1:59:12
Ep.84 - Night of the End (S4E25)
Jean remembers the night Hange convinced him and Mikasa to help save the world from Eren's genocide. In the woods the newly assembled odd company of Marleyean and Eldian heroes exchange heated words about the wrongdoing of their nations.&...
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Season 4
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Episode 25
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2:02:32
Ep.83 - Pride (S4E24)
Hange and Levi form an unlikely alliance with General Magath and Pieck to fight against both Zeke and Eren. Conny takes Falco back to Ragako where his plan is broken up by Gabi, Armin and his own conscience. Floch takes lead of the new Je...
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Season 4
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Episode 24
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1:50:55
Ep.82 - Sunset (S4E23)
As the rumbling tears through Stohess survivors argue over allegiance to Eren's plan. Hitch stumbles into a fight with Annie who's just emerged from four years in her crystal. Annie reveals her origins and a genuine change of heart. Armin...
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Season 4
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Episode 23
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1:55:14
Ep.81 - Thaw (S4E22)
In the aftermath of the rumbling the surviving Scouts are left to clean up the pure titans in Shiganshina. Conny captures Falco and runs off with him in an effort to restore his mother. Gabi searches desperately to rescue Falco; and in the proc...
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Season 4
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Episode 22
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1:51:24
Ep.80 - From You, 2000 Years Ago (S4E21)
After exiting his father's memories, Zeke gives the command to sterilize the Eldians. Breaking from his chains, Eren runs to Ymir and sees the memories of her life long ago. He discovers she was an orphaned and enslaved child who obtained the f...
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Season 4
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Episode 21
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1:57:52
Ep.79 - Memories of the Future (S4E20)
Deep inside the paths, Zeke leads Eren through their father's memories. They explore all of Eren's childhood where they make key discoveries about Grisha's time inside the walls. The pair relive the day the founding titan power was stolen and t...
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Season 4
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Episode 20
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1:55:37
Ep.78 - Two Brothers (S4E19)
Eren battles Reiner and Porco to make his way toward the Beast Titan. Zeke unleashes his empowered shout turning the remaining Eldians into titans--including young Falco, who then eats the gravely wounded Porco. Gabi shoots Eren's head clean of...
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Season 4
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Episode 19
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1:46:09
Ep.77 - Sneak Attack (S4E18)
The freed scouts decide to help Eren despite serious reservations. Galliard and Reiner attempt to stop Eren, but Zeke arrives as the beast titan taking down Marley's airships and making way for their meeting. Gabi and Colt rescue Falco and make...
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Season 4
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Episode 18
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1:30:49
Ep.76 - Judgement (S4E17)
Levi's helpless body is discovered as Zeke emerges unscathed from a strange experience with the paths. The fight in Shiganashina breaks out between Eren and Reiner as Marely attempts to find way to prevent the rumbling. Meanwhile the remaining ...
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Season 4
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Episode 17
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1:55:28
AOT New Trailer Breakdown! Season 4 Part 2
We breakdown the latest Attack On Titan trailer--the one that finally reveals some new content! Does Eren die? Does Zeke pull off his master plan? Is the creepy little girl Ymir? Lots of ridiculous theories to wade through this time.
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1:29:46
Ep.3 - Sabito and Makomo (S1E3) | Demon Slayer
Urokodaki explains the history of man-eating demons and the demon slayer corps--lead by a mysterious shadow ruler. With Nezuko in a coma, Tanjiro journals about the intense training he is undergoing. After a year of instruction, Urokodaki shows...
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Season 1
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Episode 3
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1:34:32