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The Angry Video Game Nerd: Season 17

6 episodes Premiered Feb 24, 2023 Updated Oct 19, 2026
Previously on The Angry Video Game Nerd

Season 17 Lore Primer

Key plot threads, lore context, and character stakes you need to remember before diving into this season.

  • ⚡ Picks up essential narrative continuity directly following the events of The Angry Video Game Nerd Season 16.
  • ⚡ Character alliances, factions, and personal loyalties undergo significant shifts under escalating stakes.
  • ⚡ Addresses unresolved cliffhangers and thematic mysteries introduced during previous seasons.
  • ⚡ Establishes the primary seasonal conflict that drives serialized character arcs toward the finale.
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Season 17 Episodes

Episode Guide

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Season 17: Filler vs. Essential Canon

Filter episodes by narrative weight. Focus on essential mytharc and skip standalone side quests.

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S17·E1 Mytharc

Kid Icarus

Feb 24, 2023 · 22 min

This is episode 207 of the Angry Video Game Nerd (AVGN)! Let's take a look back at an alleged NES Classic, Kid Icarus. Does it stand up with the Titans of the Era, or is it a Mount

S17·E2 Core

Earthworm Jim Trilogy

Apr 28, 2023 · 27 min

In Angry Video Game Nerd episode 208, The Nerd opens up a can of worms and takes a gross out look back at the Earthworm Jim series! Often hailed as classics, The Nerd looks to find

S17·E4 Core

A Boy and His Blob

Aug 24, 2023 · 19 min

In Angry Video Game Nerd episode 210, The Nerd is opening up a bag of jelly beans and flipping through the pages of Nintendo Power, in his quest to beat the David Crane NES classic

S17·E5 Mytharc

Beating Jekyll and Hyde

Oct 28, 2023 · 27 min

In Angry Video Game Nerd episode 211, The Nerd has his final confrontation with the NES game that has tortured him his entire life: Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde!! And he'll need some he

S17·E6 Mytharc

Final Fantasy VI (SNES)

Dec 22, 2023 · 34 min

In Angry Video Game Nerd episode 212, The Nerd crosses another game off his bucket list with the Super Nintendo RPG classic, Final Fantasy III... or Final Fantasy VI as its known o

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