Big O Retrospective: Schwartzwald: The Heretical Prophet of Big O

Now that the plot and setting of the Big O have been examined, we can get into the meat and potatoes of what makes this show so good: the characters. This will start a series of videos where we look at the main characters of the series and see what purpose they serve and how they tie into the themes of the show and to the viewers.

To start this series we will start with the examination of Schwartzwald, the mystery man debuting in Episode 4 and one which really stuck with me. We will see why here, and what we can learn from this bizarre man's mistakes and quest looking for "The Truth". And of course...

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