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Recap / Biker Mice From Mars S 4 E 21 Desperado

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Throttle gets hit on the head and ends up thinking he's George Bailey.

This episode contains examples of

  • Ambiguously Jewish: The criminal who is also revealed to be named George Bailey has an elderly father whose dialogue is peppered with Yiddish terms.
  • Gainax Ending: The episode ends by becoming black-and-white and having a Rod Serling lookalike step in to narrate the ending as if it were an episode of The Twilight Zone.
  • Identity Amnesia: A blow to the head causes Throttle to think he is George Bailey from It's a Wonderful Life.
  • Scare Chord: One plays when the Biker Mice react to the criminal that framed Throttle for robbing Joe's Diner revealing that his name is George Bailey.
  • Shout-Out: The aforementioned references to It's a Wonderful Life and The Twilight Zone.

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