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Anime and Otaku: Part 1
Down the Rabbit Hole - S2 - E1
The first part in a two-part documentary on the history of anime and otaku culture, starting all the way back at World War 2.
Down the Rabbit Hole: Season 2 - 11 Episode s
2x1 - Anime and Otaku: Part 1
February 18, 2017
The first part in a two-part documentary on the history of anime and otaku culture, starting all the way back at World War 2.
2x2 - Anime and Otaku: Part 2
March 2, 2017
Part two of the two-part episode on anime and otaku culture. This episode shows the way that otaku culture originated and began guiding anime, as well as the strange and disturbing prevalence of hikikomori going into the 21st century.
2x3 - Empress Theresa
April 30, 2017
On Amazon, an egotistical self-published author cannot let go of criticism against his book, and his anxiety spirals into obsession.
2x4 - DarksydePhil
June 5, 2017
After an early YouTuber finds unexpected fame and turns his hobby into a career, his poor decisions and his fanbase slowly dismantle him.
2x5 - Mother Horse Eyes
June 23, 2017
When an enigmatic author starts posting mysterious comments across Reddit, a small group of people track and follow his work.
2x6 - Neopets
July 26, 2017
The history behind one of the most beloved websites of the early internet from its inception to the present day.
2x7 - Henry Darger
August 26, 2017
Henry Darger is responsible for crafting 30,000 pages of writing and approximately 300 original pieces of gorgeous (and sometimes terrifying) visual art, all of which was discovered only when he was on his deathbed in Chicago. However, few know his name and even fewer know where he came from. So who was this elusive, enigmatic figure?
2x8 - Finger Family Videos
September 16, 2017
Across YouTube, thousands of strange videos featuring the "Finger Family" nursery rhyme have appeared over the last few years, with poor animation and low-quality sound while racking up millions of views, sometimes hundreds of millions.. But where do they come from, and how are they so popular?
2x9 - The Mouse Utopia Experiments
October 7, 2017
As the world recovers from World War II and fears of overpopulation swell in America, one researcher begins constructing horrifying experiments to model it.
2x10 - Digital Homicide: Finale
October 27, 2017
On August 8th, 2016, I uploaded a video about Digital Homicide Studios, a universally reviled game developer, assuming their strange behavior was finished. I was wrong.
2x11 - Time Cube
November 30, 2017
In the late 1990s, a man named Gene Ray creates a baffling new theory delivered through an unintentionally humorous website. But when people start sharing it as a joke, things go horribly awry.