Ep 2. Razer's Edge
- TVPG
- March 17, 2012
- 21 min
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8.4 (282)
After a thrilling first episode, Green Lantern: The Animated Series is back with the second one, titled Razer's Edge. This episode picks up where the previous one left off, with the crew of the Interceptor still searching for information on the mysterious Red Lanterns.
At the start of the episode, our heroes are chasing a group of pirates who they believe may have some information on the Red Lanterns. However, the pirates turn out to be too much for Hal and the rest of the crew to handle, and they end up losing them. Frustrated, Hal decides that they need someone who can help them track down the pirates - and that person is Razer.
For those who don't remember, Razer is a former Red Lantern who was captured by Hal and his team in the previous episode. Despite their initial suspicions of him, Razer proved to be more of an ally than an enemy, revealing that he had turned against the Red Lanterns and was now fighting on the side of good. Although Hal is still wary of him, he knows that they need Razer's expertise if they are going to catch the pirates.
The decision to bring Razer on board causes some tension amongst the crew, particularly between Hal and Kilowog. Kilowog is still suspicious of Razer and doesn't believe that he can be trusted. However, Hal is convinced that they need to take a chance on him if they are going to find the Red Lanterns.
As they journey through space, Razer is able to use his knowledge of the Red Lanterns to track down the pirates they are after. However, things don't go quite as planned, and the crew soon finds themselves in the middle of a battle. The pirates are not willing to give up their information easily, and our heroes are forced to fight in order to get what they came for.
Amidst the chaos, Razer finds himself face to face with one of the Red Lanterns - the same ones who had captured and tortured him not so long ago. The encounter brings up a lot of painful memories for Razer, and he struggles to keep his emotions in check. It's a reminder that he is not just a member of the Interceptor crew, but someone with a complex history and emotional baggage.
Despite the odds against them, Hal and the rest of the crew are able to fight off the pirates and get the information they were looking for. They discover that the Red Lanterns have been using a machine to drain the energy from their enemies, which explains why so many planets have been left powerless in their wake. Armed with this information, the crew sets off towards their next destination - and towards their next battle with the Red Lanterns.
Overall, Razer's Edge is a gripping and action-packed episode that keeps viewers on the edge of their seats. It's exciting to see Razer continue to develop as a character, and it raises important questions about trust and forgiveness. With the introduction of the energy-draining machine, the stakes are higher than ever before - and it's clear that our heroes have a long road ahead of them if they are going to put an end to the Red Lantern threat.