Join Sloane, Mina, and Thom for their final Digital Dive with the long awaited Data Savers Squad retrospective! It's been a long season, and they're raring to dig into every last detail! We do our best to remember the earliest arcs of this show and get hype over our favorite Marcus moments. We also make our FINAL changes to the NovaCast's Official, Definitive DigiDestined Tier List, so unleash your soul and join us for one last stroll!

Retrospective Start: 18:34 DigiDestined Tier List Update: 2:24:39 Emails: 2:37:42

Digimon Data Squad Episodes 47 - 48. The NovaCast is finally back and with it, we've reached the final battle of Digimon Data Savers Squad! We scramble to recall this last arc the best we can to give this finale the best it deserves! Emotions run high between the NovaCast and DATS alike, as we spend plenty of time catching up and filling everyone in on what's been going on. So make sure to tune in to the grand return of The Digimon Rewatch Experience(tm)!

News: 16:53 Episode 47: 32:04 Episode 48: 1:14:06 Emails: 1:59:45 Podcast News: 2:03:47 Outros: 2:16:24

Get out your damage calculators, gather your memory gauges, and get ready to shuffle for the definitive NovaCast episode on all things TCG! Between the first card game America saw all the way to the one that's played now and all of the most obscure ones in between, Mina has researched and unearthed a treasure trove of trivia and facts to share with all of us. Combine that with a special surprise at the end from Sloane, as well as some talk about the recent 02 movie, and you have the makings for a tier 0 episode! Digimon Adventure 02 The Beginning Talk (Minor Spoilers): 3:16 News: 21:26 Digimon Card Games: 24:41

Digimon Adventure 02 Episodes 18 - 19. Its time to flush the Digimon Emperor out of his weird, toilet-shaped base! But first, we need to carefully craft our plan of attack, consisting of loving and appreciating Yolei Inoue, getting hype for Chad TK, workshopping our Adventure 02 AU fanfic, and the inauguration the Nitpick Corner.

Digimon Adventure 02 Episodes 16 - 17. Join us this week on the NovaCast as we hop in to the, er, cockpit(?) of Submarimon, and take a deep dive into two surprisingly meaty episodes. We find another Digi-Egg, watch Joe's dad get bodied and sample some of Matt's famously bad cooking in a jam-packed episode. Also:  Davis unravels the TKAnon conspiracy, the true power of Jughead is revealed, Ken throws a very special tea party, and we're all reunited with a dearly departed friend. Plus there's more No More Heroes talk, somehow. Jump on in!

Digimon Adventure 02 Episodes 14 - 15. A new challenger steps into the ring, and we couldn't be more excited to see him! Also included in this thrilling chapter: the return of some beloved old friends, Demidevimon lawsuits, annoying retcons, hot takes on Tri, and enough kindness to crack ANYONE'S shell! Don't mind the lore dumps and tangents, those are just tenets of our nindo--our ninja way!

Digimon Adventure 02 Episodes 14 - 15. We take a deep dive into the most surreal episode of Digimon so far and discuss Chiaki J. Konaka's Dark Ocean, the arc that never was. Oh, and the old west, too. Buckle up, pour yourself a tall, frosty glass of welcome milk, and join the fun!

Digimon Adventure 02 Episodes 10 - 11. An exciting new two-parter is here, and with it, an exciting new Armour Digi-Egg! Can the gang defeat their most troubling foe yet: Agumon?! Also included in this jam-packed volume: battling boyfriends, horse talk, and some wholesome headcanons. The numbers don't lie, and they spell disaster for the Digidestined!

The grand finale of the Digimon Adventure saga is here, and thus the NovaCast convenes for a special episode to discuss our immediate thoughts and reactions about the new movie. From easter eggs to cameos, we talk about just about everything that caught our eyes and stole our hearts. SPOILERS BEGIN AT 21:41

Digimon Adventure 02 Episodes 7 - 9. Ken finally says The Line as we hit our favorite stretch of 02 episodes yet! On the docket this week: contentious shipping opinions,  more Davis/Daisuke Discourse, the return of some old friends (and foes) and some surprising similarities which transcend the language barrier. So why DON’T the DigiDestineds’ parents know what’s going on, anyway?

Digimon Adventure 02 Episodes 4 - 6. Our reunion with the DigiDestined of yore continues as Mimi and Joe (and Matt) join the party! Plus: missing subplots, Dril impressions, and deep, deep Tachikawa lore! All this plus more worldbuilding talk than you can shake a stick at in a surprisingly-morose episode.

Digimon Adventure 02 Episodes 1 - 3. It’s only been a week, yet we’re diving three years into the future to continue our journey with the DigiDestineds! Join us as we check in on how our old faves have been, are introduced a motley trio of kids who haven’t come into their own yet, and face off against a fearsome villain we love to hate and also love to love. There's plenty going on as we start this new saga, including an intensive examination of the sub; its characterizations; and the massive tonal differences between the the dub and the original text. The dawn of a new season brings with it mountainous highs and cavernous lows, but we’re prepared to tackle them all. Here we go!

Digimon Adventure: Our War Game. Y2K is back, baby, as we cover perhaps the most prolific piece of Digimon media, its fascinating adaptation for the Western market, and its bizarre history-making achievements. Go digital with us in a feature-length discussion of our favorite moments in the sub and dub, and be sure to put your Pogchamps in chat for Omnimon! This episode is sure to hit the spot even better than Tai’s mom’s cooking, we promise!

Sloane has concocted her most devious scheme yet: a Digimon game show for Mina and Thom to try and stumble their way through! With 102 of the toughest questions and most cryptic riddles she could think up, it's up to Mina and Thom to try and make it to the end without hitting the negatives. So sit back, relax, and enjoy a rousing game of trivia that would trouble even the most staunch Digimon scholars!

News: 00:46 Legally Distinct Answer A Question With A Question Game: 25:19 Outros: 2:28:56

Sloane, Scrafty, and Thom are joined by special guest PK Gaming on a stroll down memory lane. The gang busts out their soapboxes one last time in a feature-length retrospective on the entirety of Digimon Adventure, and beat some long-dead horses to a pulp on a quest to definitively pinpoint the best and worst parts of the season. Goodbyes are never easy, but bust out the tissues and join us for one last ride. Together!

Digimon Adventure Episodes 53 - 54. So it's come to this. Our final battle is here, and we channel the power that was inside us all along to close out the first season of Digimon! Join us for one last ride as we examine the major discrepancies between our sudden final foe in the sub and the dub, mourn the Emmy that never was, struggle throughsome tearful goodbyes, and more! Plus, the ultimate debate: Is 'Hey Digimon' a good song?

Digimon Adventure Episodes 50 - 52. It's a race to the bottom of The Angst Pit as our heroes cram their last bits of character development before getting the band get back together for grand finals against the Clown Prince of Spiral Mountain himself, Piedmon. Join us for one last ride as we get hype over the final Digivolution of Adventure, get to the bottom of what Piedmon's Trick REALLY is, and engage in the most dangerous game known to Digi-kind: SHIPPING WARS!

Digimon Adventure Episodes 48 - 49. The menacing Machinedramon takes Manhattan in our most blasphemous episode yet. Join us as we disassemble the biggest upgrade the dub's made so far, rally the proletariat, and dive deep into tabletop RPGs and... The Simpsons? Our journey's nearing its end, but there's still fun to be had and omelets to be broken!

Digimon Adventure Episodes 46-47.  Monster House lore abounds in this two-parter, featuring the return of a problematic fave who’s Changed Into Power! We also help put Ogremon over and gripe about the impetus of a deadly Digimon trend, and cover a plethora of topics ranging from character development to Hello Kitty to our dream Digimon Adventure continuation.

Digimon Adventure Episodes (The remainder of) 43 - 45. Puppetmon makes his debut, and his Patented Gun proves to be the dub’s biggest adversary yet! We also dissect Matt's heel turn, do our best Marlon Brando impressions, navigate a tangled web of conflicting lore dumps, and talk/cry about the recent dub trailer for Last Evolution Kizuna!

Digimon Adventure Episodes 40 - 42 + 5 Minutes of 43. The Dark Masters arc has only just begun, and yet we're already pouring one out for some old friends we won't be seeing again. Along the way, we butt heads over MetalSeadramon's voice, rip apart the dub's bizarre editing, realize how cultured we are (and aren't), ponder our favorite flavors of Frigimon, and experience an extremely rare instance of compliments for Digimon Frontier!

After we talked about our ideal Digimon fighting game roster for fifteen minutes, the NovaCast was contacted by Greg Digimon and John Bandai to come up with our ideal Digimon fighting game. Listen to Sloane, Scrafty, and Thom talk about mechanics, characters, and stages for a game that doesn't exist but we really wish did!

Digimon Adventure Episodes 38 - 39. With the introduction of our first Mega-level Digimon comes the end of the great Myotismon AND his crotch mobster as well. Bid goodbye to the real world as we discuss Joe's brother(s), the hot new British fandom, our most hated Digimon and sleep paralysis demons, and settle the Tai/Matt/Sora debate once and for all.

Digimon Adventure Episodes 35 - 37. What do Boris Karloff, eccentric DigiDads, the Big Sight, more Ultimate Digivolutions than you can handle, professorial Digimon, and the venerated Mimi Tachikawa have in common? They're all featured in what we can finally call A Mimi Episode™️.

It's the final part of our X-Antibody tier list, and if we thought the X-Antibody forms last time were wild, we haven't seen anything yet! This episode features some of the best and some of the stinkiest designs around, so if you've ever wondered how some of the most beloved designs in the franchise look with a neon coat of paint, well, look no further! X-Antibody Tier List Part 2: 0:57 Outros: 2:52:18

Digimon Adventure episodes 32 - 34. The chase for the eighth DigiDestined heats up with a battle against SkullMeramon, a night on the town with a couple spooky legends, and a meeting with a problematic vampire. But more importantly than all that, we figure out who we would cast as live action Gennai, cause more problems on purpose, sit through a whole lot of lore dumps, and enjoy some green chili sauce. It's great on tacos!

Digimon Adventure Episodes 29 - 31. Things get REAL as the gang heads back into the real world to find the eighth DigiDestined! Join us as we deal with disorienting Japanese subway systems, the dangers of hitchhiking, incompetent adults, the creeping, dreadful inevitability of Digimon Frontier, and, uh, Izzy's Mom.

Digimon Adventure Episodes 26 - 28. Our time in the Digital World comes to a (temporary) end while Myotismon makes his debut! Come along as we discuss our spin-off games of choice, fascinating voice origins, and also get confused by whatever they're doing with those Digimon cards! An ancient evil is also unlocked from our minds as we discuss old forums. HA HA HA HA.

Digimon Adventure episodes 22-25. We're back in the Digital World to reunite the DigiDestined and meet our new favorite gremlin along the way. We also take on the worst minimum wage job, let Sloane on her soapbox, and agree to never, ever talk about episode 24 again.

Digimon Adventure episode 21. In this special episode, we take on what we consider to be the most memorable episode of the season: Tai's return home. Throughout it we discuss classical music, Agumon's status as a Disney princess, Mamoru Hosoda's incredible career, and finally settle the debate of subs versus dubs once and for all.

Digimon Adventure episodes 17 - 20. The end of the Server arc is here! During this last stretch we finish our quest for the collectible Macguffins, ponder the Digital World’s Vince McMahon, and get hype over the first Digivolution to Ulimate, and don’t forget to hold the pickles, yup yup!

Digimon Adventure episodes 14 - 16. The Server arc begins, as does our descent into madness as we sigh at poop jokes, wonder just why Mimi is like this, the Digi-Panic Room, the mystery of the Marching Fishes, and the DigiDestineds' favorite Twitch emotes. We also somehow manage to cover some important Digimon news.

Digimon Adventure episodes 9 - 13. The gang finally finishes up the first arc of Digimon Adventure! Along the way they discuss Olympic crossovers, comrade Gomamon's digi-Praxis, important baby discourse, our favorite moments and characters thus far, and we also pay respect to our favorite Brooklyn cab driver: Frigimon.

Digimon Adventure Episodes 1 - 8. In their first episode, Sloane, Thom, and Scrafty make their way back to the Digital World after years away and discuss their origins with the series, the horrible taste in food children have, why Joe is the best boy, subs versus dubs, and the conspiracy theories behind the Black Gears

Sloane, Mina, and Thom decide to finally take on a most horrifying and daunting task: to rank all of the X-Antibody forms that are currently out. With a hefty tier list in hand and Wikimon at the ready, the Novacast brave some of the Designs of All Time in the first half of their X-Antibody form tier list!

News: 3:13 X-Antibody Tier List: 20:51 Outros: 2:55:19

After 3 long years, the Nova Cast revisits the Digimon fighting game of our dreams to add six more fighters to the melee. Tune in to hear our wildly unlikely choices, as well as some new stages to throw down in, and some brand new mechanics to boot! We also get stuck into the bonanza of Digimon movie news, including the new English dubs and 02: The Beginning. Can’t escape from X-rossing fate!

(Note: Our Data Squad / Savers coverage will be going on hiatus for the foreseeable future, in respect of the wishes of SAG-AFTRA, as they continue to strike for fairer pay and terms for actors in the USA. We’ll return to our coverage once the strike comes to an end; thank you for your understanding!)

Digimon Data Squad Episodes 24 - 26. Flashbacks galore as we finally meet Spencer Damon (sorta) and Kurata reveals (again, this time for real) his master plan to decimate Digimon as a whole. We get to see cool new forms and the terrifying evolution of Gizmon as we do our best to avenge our favorite Frigimom. A new villain is on the horizon, though, as we shotgun losing and regaining our memories at record speed! If you're looking for a podcast that examines the subtext of Kurata's actions, then look no further, because this episode is the one for you! Episode 24: 5:34 Episode 25: 50:03 Episode 26: 1:14:05 Emails: 1:42:50 Outros: 2:00:39

Digimon Data Squad Episodes 22 - 23. Come on down to Marcus's house for the ultimate sleepover! We've got fried egg curry, great mom speeches, the third Leomon death, reverse Jenga, and the most Dragon Ball Z this franchise has ever been! But before we can settle in, we have to contend with the Novacast's favorite new filthy little Rat, his obviously evil stormtroopers, and the surprising trivia about his voice actor! News: 11:40 Episode 22: 20:48 Episode 23: 1:04:38 Outros: 1:43:22

Digimon Data Squad Episodes 20 - 21. More mothers are brought to the fray, as we get some insight both to Keenan's biological mother and Keenan's true mother. There are tearful reunions and tearful goodbyes aplenty, but what's more tearful are the way that more goofs in the dub seem to keep popping up! We also contend with some new antagonists, and have to deal with Gotsumon being somewhat competent! More than that, we talk about the Digimon Frontier that Could've Been, and discuss the gayest Digimon. Happy Pride! News: 10:03 Episode 20: 17:47 Episode 21: 1:14:08 News 2: 1:50:41 Emails: 1:55:21 Outros: 2:11:23

Digimon Data Squad Episodes 18 - 19. Our clash with Merukimon comes to a head, and we finally find out just who the old man is, and more than that, all the details behind Keenan's past. What's stronger, Merukimon or three Ultimates? Even more pressing, what's stronger between a ten year old boy's stomach and gas station hot dogs? We look at the striking imagery and subtext behind the backstory, and see if we could possibly ruin the show we love so much! News: 2:35 Episode 18: 27:08 Episode 19: 1:13:13 Emails: 1:45:23 Outros: 2:06:02

Digimon Data Squad Episodes 16 - 17. As Yoshi gets dangerously close to getting Sora'd by the plot, we have to find a cure to prevent that from happening. In the process, we see an old, beloved friend and some old, not nearly as memorable enemies. All to say hello to some manly moments between Marcus and Falcomon and our newest, legally distinct plant girl Digimon. Not to mention, if you want an episode for tangents, then this is the episode for you! News: 1:15 Episode 16: 26:20 Episode 17: 1:21:30 Outros: 2:10:09

Digimon Data Squad Episodes 44 - 46. With the Royal Knights beaten (like three of them, but still, don't worry about it) and the Data Squad assembling in the Digital World, it's time to finally take the fight to King Drasil! But what's more fearsome than the God of the Digital World? Dub changes that take the wind out of our final foe! With the final twist here, our worlds are shaken to their cores, even more so our hero's! We're getting ready to throw fists for the final time, so don't miss out!

News: 4:50 Episode 44: 32:00 Episode 45: 1:02:19 Episode 46: 1:37:56 Outros: 2:08:59

Digimon Data Squad Episodes 14 - 15. The NovaCast takes the Digital World, and with it, we encounter the most baffling non-change of the series. Emotions run high for all of our protagonists these episodes, especially as some foreshadowed character development is finally brought to light. We also talk about the newest piece of Digimon media, the power of terrorizing little Austrian kids, and possibly the greatest fan evolution line for a Digimon imaginable.

News: 5:08 Episode 14: 16:41 Episode 15: 56:52 Emails 1:30:02 Outros: 1:34:23

Digimon Data Squad Episodes 12 - 13. The plot has kicked into high gear as we welcome the introduction of the definitely fastest Digimon ever, for sure and three DATS agents and a baby shenanigans, and once again... dub errors. Do we even need to say it at this point? The stakes are high, and the NovaCast has to go Ghost Protocol in order to try and survive against our toughest foe yet and see not only our earliest Ultimate and Mega ever, but a new Agumon Ultimate for a new generation! News: 3:27 Episode 12: 27:20 Episode 13: 1:05:19 Outros: 1:59:23

Digimon Data Squad Episodes 10 - 11. Coming off the highs of the illustrious episode 100, the NovaCast has reconvened to talk about more over the top hijinx Marcus has gotten himself into, continuous, strange localization changes that are starting to matter more and more, and some of our most contentious VA discussion yet! We also talk about Legally Distinct Legos, wrestling, a new project from our favorite Digimon writer, and scran. Oh so much scran. News: 6:14 Episode 10: 18:23 Episode 11: 55:00 Emails: 1:34:44 Outros: 1:44:07

Digimon Data Squad Episodes 8 - 9. We've done it! We've hit 100 episodes covering the illustrious Digimon franchise! Listen to us regale our recollect wonderful memories of our time talking endlessly for the internet! We also are absolutely overloaded with news in the wake of Digimon Con, and with two dense episodes, we get down to business really going into examining a cast that has quickly grown on us! This is a NovaCast to remember, so hurry up and click play, because you don't want to miss a second of this!

News: 16:52
Episode 8: 22:52
Episode 9: 1:05:43
Emails: 1:40:44
Outros: 2:08:11

Digimon Data Squad Episodes 6 - 7. We're covering Data Squad's most famous episode and both we and Thomas have caught the fever that's sweeping the world! With our favorite duo of himbos splitting up, we need Thomas to be the big brother we never had and bring some fireworks into our life. We also talk about the circumstances around the biggest, most in your face change we've seen in the franchise and our ultimate Digimon dream game even you didn't know you wanted until now! So come join us for a magnificent episode you'll never forget!

News: 1:49
Episode 6: 15:03
Episode 7: 52:26
Emails: 1:40:20
Outros: 1:47:42

Digimon Data Squad Episodes 4 - 5. Once again the NovaCast has to grapple with the unsettling ethics of DATS as the Idiot Corner revs up big time. With strange sub to dub differences rearing their head again, we get the inside scoop from Mina, but that doesn't stop us from enjoying some goofy dub humor! The story takes some interesting turns and the character development heats up in this alarming set of episodes!

News: 4:28
Episode 4: 13:42
Episode 5: 49:23
Emails: 1:30:55
Outros: 1:39:06

Digimon Data Squad Episodes 2 - 3. Things start to heat up with the introduction of the third member of the DATS Trinity: someone from the uh... Austrian royal family? Join the NovaCast crew as they hassle their favourite European cohost and discuss evil bugs, fiery foes, and Just Cause 2 scenery! Also: some of Mina's least favorite-fighting game terminology, incomprehensible buzzwords, the motives of suspicious fishermen, and continued deliberations regarding the ethics of literally everything DATS does. It’s fightin’ time, so grab a front row seat before Marcus hits someone with it!

Episode 2: 6:03
Episode 3: 50:38
Emails: 1:43:20
Outros: 1:58:56

Digimon Data Squad  Episode 1. The NovaCast is back, and we're Realizing we might actually be watching a fun show this season?!? We go into Mina's history with this particular season, go into the ethics of hiring DATS agents out of high school, and investigate a nasty case of Digimon entrapment. All this, plus our plan to send Sloane to LA to commit Digimon art crimes.

News: 9:00
Episode 1: 33:27
Outros: 1:38:41

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