Back in Black is the fourteenth episode in Season 2 of Guardians of the Galaxy. It premiered on July 8, 2017.
Plot[]
Captain Victoria contacts Star-Lord telling him that there is an Earthling using the missing Nova Centurian helmet and that the Nova Corps have issued a bounty of 10,000,000 units. Rocket Raccoon and Groot head out and find the helmet in the possession of Sam Alexander. When the other Guardians of the Galaxy members catch up, they learn how his father Jesse used the helmet and didn't come home causing Sam to search for his dad. Following Star-Lord's attempt to scare him straight at Starlin's Bar on Knowhere with the help of Kraglin and the Ravagers with him, Nova follows a signal to Spartax where he encounters Mantis who states that the Universal Believers' Patriarch will lead him to Nova's father.
Characters[]
Main Characters[]
- Peter Quill/Star-Lord
- Drax The Destroyer
- Gamora
- Rocket Raccoon
- Groot
- Nova/Sam Alexander
- Mantis
- J'Son
Minor Characters[]
- Kraglin
- J'Que
- Jesse Alexander (hologram)
- Victoria
- Eva Alexander (Voice Only)
- Arokine (flashback)
- Riker (flashback)
- Ebony Maw (flashback)
Trivia[]
- This is the First Appearance of Sam Alexander.
Cultural References[]
- The episode title references the 1980 song "Back In Black" by AC/DC
- Quill plays a Video Game in the Milano called Turbo Plumber Cousins which is a parody to Super Mario Bros considered that his Controller looks like Nintendo.
Episode Connections[]
- When Warlock fixed the Nova Helmet to find it's own destiny In "Rock Your Baby". It's possibly foreshadowed since The Helmet was founded by Gamora in "Black Helmet Woman".
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