Bonus Ep: 'Peacemaker' Season 2 Is One of the Most Interesting TV Crossovers Ever

Decoding TV

David Chen

Tv & Film, Unknown, Netflix, Tv, Television, Streaming, Recap, Hulu, Fx, Hbo, Max

4.6 • 2K Ratings

🗓️ 23 August 2025

⏱️ 51 minutes

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Summary

In this Decoding TV bonus episode, David and Patrick discuss the season 2 premiere of Peacemaker, “The Ties that Grind.”

The first season of Peacemaker emerged in a totally different era of the DCU. This new season straddles the line between them. How well does it pull this off? How do the themes of the episode mirror what’s going on in the DCU? And do we think you should watch Peacemaker with your children? Listen to hear us discuss all these questions and more.

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0:00.0	Hello, everyone. Welcome to a decoding TV bonus episode. In general, this season, we're going to be doing a weekly decoding TV podcast talking about that week's Alien Earth and Peacemaker. But we wanted to make sure we got a timely episode out to you to discuss the season two premiere of Peacemaker joining me as usual. Patrick,
0:22.4	how's it going this morning, Patrick?
0:28.2	Should I have, like, practice my dance, like my moves as I, as I say got in.
0:32.5	We should have done a synchronized dance to begin this podcast so I can keep up with Peacemaker.
0:34.3	Absolutely, absolutely.
0:35.5	Well, there's so much to discuss.
0:36.4	So let's get into it.
0:40.0	Let's talk about the season two premiere of Peacemaker on HBO. Absolutely. Well, there's so much to discuss, so let's get into it. Let's talk about the season two premiere of Peace Baker on HBO.
0:42.4	What's all this?
0:44.8	I had some people over.
0:47.9	Oh, I see. You have a party. You don't even invite me.
0:49.6	You don't even seem that into sex.
0:54.8	I'm into sex because, like a lot of people, it's an opportunity to bond with my best friend.
0:56.5	That's not like a lot of people.
0:59.7	We'll fight the browser.
1:01.1	We need to find peacemaker.
1:07.9	And like Lex Luton, he's in possession of some kind of financial portal.
1:12.9	I don't think you understand how important this is to the world.
1:17.5	Hey.
1:19.6	Morning.
1:24.4	Fuck to you then, you crib, keep looking bitch.
1:25.5	Well, right.
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