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Frontier Episode 47: When Knights Fall...

In this episode, Lucemon is not only a selfish, sadistic megalomaniac... he's also a total kill stealer.

In this episode, Takuya and Koji will do whatever it takes to prevent Lucemon's revival. Unless it's something that's actually, you know, hard.

In this episode, desperate to turn around a four-game losing streak, the good guys attempt to stop the Royal Knights with... a catapult that fires snowballs.

In this episode, Gotsumon joins the party, and despite his small size proves to be just as successful as our mighty heroes. In other words, they lose again.

In this episode, the digidestined fool a bunch of local Digimon into believing that working together and showing courage will save their home. It doesn't.

In this episode, Babies! Gonna kill so many Babies! FOUR HUNDRED BABIES!!

In this episode, part one in a series where the goalposts are moved so far forward that the conditions for victory become “nobody dies.”

In this episode, the group runs into a second set of kids that are somehow even bigger assholes than they used to be.

In this episode, the gang is stranded on the moon and Takuya's solution is casting magic missile at the darkness.

In this episode, a mystic forecasts that the heroes are destined to fall to a new opponent and that Lucemon will be reborn. Dude, spoilers!

In this episode, two momentous occasions as Cherubimon is finally defeated and Zoe finally apologizes for being boring.

In this episode, Takuya and Koji are incapacitated and the only prescription is more cowbell.

In this episode, Ophanimon tries to prove that she wasn't trying to betray Cherubimon, then ends up TOTALLY betraying Cherubimon.

In this episode, a long trek to hear the same backstory about Cherubimon we already heard... except now it's the director's cut!

In this episode, Koji ponders suddenly having his twin brother in the party while the rest of the group ponders how not to die fighting Cherubimon.

In this episode, Koji literally beats the hell out of his brother.

In this episode, when a scouting mission turns into several irritating tasks to please the only living being for miles, you're gonna have a bad time.

In this episode, Cherubimon is nice enough to remind Duskmon and the audience of Koichi's most human experience before locking up his humanity.

In this episode, Mercurymon tries to convince us that failing at everything and dying was his plan all along. He does each once more for good measure.

In this episode, Mercurymon finally tries the direct approach, failing only because he has no concept of how to follow the direct approach.

In this episode, one of the more awkward cases of deus ex machina saves Koji- Bokomon's water breaking.

In this episode, the first Frontier ending theme, more conventions and season two on DVD.

In this episode, a woman's worth is measured not by her beauty or the kindness in her heart, but in how many fanboys she has.

In this episode, Tommy's over-dependence on others is contrasted with Koji's insistence on going solo. Neither is a factor when they're beating up the bad guys.

In this episode, JP has to confront doubts about having friends. Once the enemy poses, amplifies and exaggerates such doubts to an unrecognizable proportion, that is.

In this episode, Takuya's newfound self-awareness apparently makes him the goddamn Avatar.

In this episode, Takuya takes the midnight train goin' anywhere.

In this episode, an invincible enemy has Koji and JP thinking long and hard about the team's identity while Takuya can't wait to barrel into it again.

In this episode, one does not simply take a train into the Continent of Darkness.

In this episode, the gang has a burger cook-off for the right to be enslaved by Petaldramon. Tommy picks an awful time to be accidentally good at something.

In this episode, an homage to Wacky Races. Because it's not like there's anything important like the imminent deletion of the world going on or anything. We got time for Muttley.

In this episode, the hunt for the stolen D-Tectors takes the kids through the streets of nostalgia for seasons we actually liked.

In this episode, when some Gomamon warn you about a dangerous whirlpool across the sea, load 'em all up on a rickety raft and plow right into it! YOLO!

In this episode, fanboys, fanservice and fantastic quantities of stupidity.

In this movie, the kids find themselves caught up in an epic turf war between two types of Digimon. Think Lord of the Rings meets West Side Story.

In this episode, JP finds his beast spirit and defeats Grumblemon. If that's not enough to get him laid, nothing is.

In this episode, the digidestined discover that their sole purpose was to revive Seraphimon, who manages to stay alive for approximately ten minutes.

In this episode, drama over whether or not Takuya will kill Tommy, followed by drama over whether or not Takuya will save him.

In this episode, in the middle of an argument about whether to continue on to Forest Terminal or try to reclaim Zoe's spirit, Bokomon decides to call a Nintendo Gameplay Counselor.

In this episode, Koji discovers that teaming up with a pile of rocks is more productive than working with the rest of the group.

In this episode, Kumamon is far more effective fighting his friends than he is fighting his enemies.

In this episode, JP and Zoe meet a Tsunomon getting picked on in school for hitting a growth spurt. They'd love to help, but making friends at school isn't exactly their strong suit.

In this episode, Takuya confronts Koji about his one major character weakness: being a dick to children.

In this episode, the Legendary Warriors barter their heroics for food... with a tribe that considers any Legendary Warriors evil.

In this episode, JP is vindicated, becomes the clutch hero and receives his long-awaited prize... all while continuing to make an ass of himself.

In this episode, the kids learn a valuable lesson about why you should never split the party.

In this episode, in a desperate attempt to make Tommy appear useful, here's a tribe with a penchant for doing it wrong and an element that makes Tommy's spirit super effective.

In this episode, it doesn't take long for the show to establish that Koji is better than all four of the other kids combined.

In this episode, a bunch of disagreeable, unhappy children are dropped in the middle of a decaying world with no instructions and no way to defend themselves.

In this episode, before we deconstruct this season's massive flaws, we stop to appreciate its awesome opening.

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