Culture Shock/2014

# 	Thumbnail	Episode 	Description 	Uploaded
1 	 	Super Paper Mario's Duel of 100 	Michael explains the similarities between the Duel of 100 from Super Paper Mario and its real-life counterpart.	April 10, 2014
2 	 	Cat Mario's Secret Meaning in Super Mario 3D World	Michael explains the cultural history of the cat costume in Super Mario 3D World. 	April 26, 2014
3 	 	Why Mega Man 5 Got BANNED! 	Michael explains why one level in Mega Man 5 got it banned in Vietnam. 	May 21, 2014
4 	 	BEWARE THE SHOVEL: History's Deadliest Weapon 	Michael explains why Shovel Knight's shovel is actually quite a deadly weapon. 	May 28, 2014
5 	 	Decoding Shantae's Belly Dance 	Michael decodes the nationality of Shantae through her belly dancing. 	June 25, 2014
6 	 	The TRUTH of Zelda: A Link to the Past's Catfish 	Michael explains the cultural history behind the catfish from A Link to the Past. 	July 16, 2014
7 	 	Team Fortress 2's Forbidden Dance... THE CONGA! 	Michael explains the cultural history behind the conga taunt in Team Fortress 2. 	August 6, 2014
8 	 	Shovel Knight's Plague...EXPOSED! 	Michael explains the cultural history behind the Plague Knight from Shovel Knight. 	August 29, 2014
9 	 	Gunvolt's J-Pop Conspiracy 	Michael draws connections between Azure Striker Gunvolt and J-pop. 	September 16, 2014
10	 	Jousting like a Rival Knight 	Michael compares real-life jousting to the jousting in Rival Knights. 	September 30, 2014
11	 	Majora's African Roots pt. 1 	Michael explores African cultural inspiration for Majora's Mask. 	October 16, 2014
12	 	Zombies are a Lie! 	Michael compares fictional gaming zombies to real-life Haiti zombies. 	November 2, 2014
13	 	Majora's African Roots pt. 2 	Michael continues to explore African cultural references in Majora's Mask. 	December 2, 2014
14	 	Majora's African Roots pt. 3 	Looking at African legends, Michael attempts to find out who Majora really is. 	December 19, 2014
Category:Culture Shock
Category:Former Channel Partner Shows
Category:Michael Sundman