5 Years of #1 Episodes on Binge-Watchers Podcast (2020–2025)
If you’ve ever wondered which episodes of Binge-Watchers Podcast truly captured the audience’s imagination over the past half-decade, look no further. From gelatinous alien goo to cult-favorite sea monsters, Johnny Spoiler and crew have delivered laughs, horror, sci-fi, and pop-culture tangents that kept fans coming back year after year. Here’s a look at the #1 episode for each year, 2020–2025.
2020 – The Blob Movies
Hosts: Johnny Spoiler, Dangerous Dave, Nicky Lates, Double A
Kickoff the decade with a triple treat of outer-space horror: the 1958 original The Blob, its 1988 remake, and the cosmic madness of Color Out of Space. From Steven McQueen’s first lead role to Shawnee Smith wielding machine guns against gelatinous nightmares, this episode is a masterclass in retro horror nostalgia. Fans loved the lively banter, trivia on creature effects, and the hosts’ genuine terror at gooey alien menace.
Why it stood out: Uniting sci-fi horror with humor, the episode became a fan favorite for its mix of classic film love, staff picks, and absurdly relatable discussions—from hangover cures to movie theater woes.
2021 – Eurovision Fire Saga
Hosts: Johnny Spoiler, Jordan Savage, Dangerous Dave, Nicky Lates
This year, the #1 spot went full pop-musical. Johnny and crew celebrated Lars and Sigrit’s musical misadventures at Eurovision, dissecting the heartbreak, triumph, and hilariously bad songs like Ja Ja Ding Dong. Emotional beats—like Lars’ talk with his father—mixed with nerdy music trivia made this episode a heartfelt yet irreverent comedy dive.
Why it stood out: Fans tuned in for the perfect mix of silly fun, heartfelt commentary, and the hosts’ ability to make even a musical about Iceland feel like a shared experience.
2022 – Highway To Hell
Hosts: Johnny Spoiler, Jordan Savage, Dangerous Dave, Nicky Lates
A classic B-movie road trip straight to the underworld. Charlie and his girlfriend get stranded on a cursed highway, dragged to hell by a Hell Cop, and forced into a showdown against the Devil himself. Bonus: a hell race with supercars and appearances by Ben Stiller, Jerry Stiller, and Gilbert Gottfried as ghoulish denizens of the netherworld.
Why it stood out: The episode perfectly balanced horror comedy and campy B-movie charm, with the hosts’ sarcastic commentary elevating every absurd plot twist. Fans loved the chaos, trivia, and playful nostalgia.
2023 – Redline
Hosts: Johnny Spoiler, Jordan Savage
High-octane anime mayhem landed the #1 spot this year. Johnny and Jordan explored Redline, an animated racing epic known for its insane visuals, vibrant characters, and eccentric humor. From Boy Boy and Boss Boss to over-the-top driver cards, the episode celebrated the cult status and behind-the-scenes madness of this Japanese adrenaline rush.
Why it stood out: The hosts’ infectious energy, pop-culture tangents, and absurd humor made anime accessible while still appealing to hardcore fans. “Swamp ass summer” jokes and dynamic banter sealed it.
2024 – Starman
Hosts: Johnny Spoiler, Jordan Savage
Johnny and Jordan traded space aliens for cosmic road trips in John Carpenter’s Starman. Jeff Bridges’ performance and Carpenter’s departure from his usual style provided a springboard for deep cinematic analysis, nostalgic riffs, and explorations of alien encounters, storytelling, and practical effects.
Why it stood out: Combining thoughtful critique with trademark banter, this episode appealed to listeners craving both insightful discussion and lighthearted entertainment, making it a standout in the podcast’s sci-fi coverage.
2025 – Child of Peach
Host: Johnny Spoiler
This year’s #1 episode was a full-on fantasy spectacle, diving into Child of Peach, a Taiwanese cult classic with flying swords, magic peaches, and Power Rangers-style villains. Johnny’s deep dive included folklore trivia, behind-the-scenes chaos, and his signature irreverent commentary. Fans also enjoyed nods to slasher franchises and wild fantasy elements.
Why it stood out: The episode’s combination of horror-comedy energy, cultural insights, and sheer unpredictability made it the year’s most popular, cementing Johnny’s ability to blend knowledge, humor, and sheer chaos.
🎬 5 Years, 6 Episodes, Infinite Entertainment
From the gelatinous terror of The Blob to the fantastical mayhem of Child of Peach, these episodes highlight what makes Binge-Watchers Podcast addictive:
Smart, irreverent commentary
Horror, sci-fi, and cult-classic love
Pop-culture tangents that never feel forced
Trivia and behind-the-scenes knowledge delivered with humor
Whether you’re a new listener or a longtime fan, this five-year retrospective is the perfect binge list. So grab your snacks, put on your headphones, and get ready for a wild ride with Johnny Spoiler and crew.
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