Episode #446 – Wie is de Mol 2010 Episode 7 Recap

Think about what you did three rounds ago, because we are back for our third season of new/old Wie is de Mol episodes – and we’re going back to 2010’s offering in Japan! Over these nine weeks, two guys who frequently share a very knowing glance – Logan & Michael – are recapping and looking back at all that happened in the Land of Samurai, Shogun and the Rising Sun, continuing with the seventh episode and surprise execution of Arjen.

In this episode – we take some time out of the podcast to address what’s happened since we last recorded, Erik learns from his mistakes, Arjen’s genre savviness backfires on him, Kim brings her leather trousers, Frits gains an enemy, we date the podcast horribly, Logan gets an exact timestamp, the banner is an easy choice this episode, the editors bury two of our final five, Pieter Jan no-sells another goodbye, we discuss what the Mole actually did, Logan gives Michael PTSD (and gets a word censored) and we wonder whether the fans are a bit too hard on the Mole this season.

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Episode #445 – Wie is de Mol 2010 Episode 6 Recap

Give the koi some seeds, because we are back for our third season of new/old Wie is de Mol episodes – and we’re going back to 2010’s offering in Japan! Over these nine weeks, two guys who have new roles under their chairs every episode – Logan & Michael – are recapping and looking back at all that happened in the Land of Samurai, Shogun and the Rising Sun, continuing with the sixth episode and non-elimination episode.

In this episode – Michael harps on about how much he loves the photo exhibit challenge, we tempt fate by joking about a four-week break, Hind gets a eulogy roast, we defend Frits from the hate he got, we wonder if we can defend Sanne’s choice, a sound clip is lost, Logan tries to remember some logic, we question if anyone should have been surprised by a non-elimination, Kim rules someone out, we wonder if Arjen should have played a joker, there is our usual round-up of what the Mole actually did, we try and work out who should have got the red screen and there is some delicious foreshadowing in one of the scenes of this episode.

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Episode #444 – Wie is de Mol 2010 Episode 5 Recap

Let the Chain Gang exemption go, because we are back for our third season of new/old Wie is de Mol episodes – and we’re going back to 2010’s offering in Japan! Over these nine weeks, two guys who are trying to work out who’s moling here and who just sucks – Logan & Michael – are recapping and looking back at all that happened in the Land of Samurai, Shogun and the Rising Sun, continuing with the fifth episode and execution of Hind.

In this episode – we (belatedly) celebrate Logan’s birthday, Michael has some more Chain Gang news, Barbara gets an early eulogy, we wonder whether there was more than we saw to the Frits heel turn, Karel’s real statement is revealed, Michael tries to avoid a pun-off, no-one actually takes pity on Frits, there’s another delightful Pieter Jan Hagens dick moment, we reveal where the advantages were hidden, the lack of maximum for the karaoke challenge annoys us, there’s an obvious joke and we both take it, Kim gets passive-aggressive, we wonder if Pieter Jan will roast us, the ending of the episode is rushed and we discuss what the Mole actually did.

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Episode #443 – Wie is de Mol 2010 Episode 4 Recap

Get to the garden, because we are back for our third season of new/old Wie is de Mol episodes – and we’re going back to 2010’s offering in Japan! Over these nine weeks, two guys who always find time to zip – Logan & Michael – are recapping and looking back at all that happened in the Land of Samurai, Shogun and the Rising Sun, continuing with the fourth episode and execution of Barbara.

In this episode – Frits takes a heel turn, we sound like casual fans, Logan gets distracted (twice!), Erik learns what a mobile phone is, Pieter Jan goes Good Will Hunting, Chain Gang holds a record (we think), we wonder where Pieter Jan was hiding for the stretcher challenge, there’s a quick tour through Chain Gang history, Logan learns about a Patreon tier, Frits loses his leverage, we talk about underedited players and we discuss what the Mole actually did this week.

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Episode #442 – Wie is de Mol 2010 Episode 3 Recap

Know what’s fish and what’s candy, because we are back for our third season of new/old Wie is de Mol episodes – and we’re going back to 2010’s offering in Japan! Over these nine weeks, two guys who are just sitting back with a drink and bitching about people to their faces – Logan & Michael – are recapping and looking back at all that happened in the Land of Samurai, Shogun and the Rising Sun, continuing with the third episode, disappearance of Manuel and choice of the group to save Barbara.

In this episode – Logan veers ever closer to spoiling things, someone does a heel turn, we try and rehabilitate the reputation of the driving school challenge, we wonder whether Sanne was being deliberately antagonistic, Pieter Jan continues his wonderful streak, Michael heads off a complaint, Peggy makes another cameo, we reveal why Karel left WIDM, Logan learns something about Patagonia, an old friend pops by, we request a new tradition, Michael gives a lesson on topitos, Manuel gets eulogised (unlike in the show), we wonder whether the non-elimination twist rules out a suspect and we discuss what the Mole actually did this episode.

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