Season 8 Episode 2 - Due South

:️ The Insanely Dangerous Retro PodshowSeason 8, Episode 2 – Due SouthSeason 8 continues with a trip north — way north — as Dangerous Dave dives into one of the most charming, clever, and quietly brilliant shows of the 1990s: Due South.We rewind to 1994 in What Happened Way Back When, uncovering hidden-gem movies, cult songs, and forgotten TV shows from the year, before hitting Retro Headlines to relive the biggest stories from the UK and the US. From Britpop beginnings to the rise of the internet, it’s a perfect snapshot of a world on the brink of change.In a deep, affectionate Dangerous Deep Dive, Dave explores the full story of Due South — from its creation and surprise international success to the unforgettable cast of characters. Benton Fraser, Ray Vecchio, Ray Kowalski, and of course Diefenbaker the wolf all get their moment in the spotlight, along with a countdown of the show’s greatest episodes and a look at how fans kept it alive long after cancellation.Elsewhere in the episode: Retro Rumble debates Ray Vecchio vs Ray Kowalski Back in the Ads revisits iconic UK commercials from the mid-90s Dangerously Underrated shines a light on The Adventures of Brisco County, Jr. One Season Wonder celebrates Earth 2  Better Than / Worse Than compares Due South to other 90s TV classics Toybox Time Machine dives into Power Rangers, Mighty Max, Street Sharks, Spawn, and LEGO Pirates⚠️ The Danger Zone asks the big question: Is Benton Fraser actually a superhero?We wrap things up by teasing next week’s episode, where we jump to the end of the 90s for American Pie.If you love smart, funny, heart-filled TV from the golden age of the 90s, this is an episode you won’t want to miss. Keep it retro. Keep it dangerous.