"Monkey Dory" is the fifth episode of the American superhero television series Peacemaker, a spin-off from the 2021 film The Suicide Squad.
Smith also has to deal with his personal demons, including feeling haunted by memories of people he killed for "peace", as well as reconnecting with his estranged father.
Clemson Murn briefs the rest of the team (Emilia Harcourt, John Economos, Leota Adebayo, Christopher Smith / Peacemaker and Adrian Chase / Vigilante) on the Butterfly aliens.
When the team stops communicating with Economos, he leaves their truck to help and kills Charlie with a chainsaw, earning Peacemaker's respect.
[1] During the beginning of the episode, while the team is preparing for their mission, Adrian Chase asks if the headquarters have cable television, as he wants to watch the series Fargo.
Due to the inconsistency of the episode's air date, executive producer Peter Safran explained that inside the DC Extended Universe, "It's Fargo's seventh season in the DCEU.
Considering that it effectively involves three interlocking stories spread across genres, it's an impressive testament to James Gunn's writing and vision that everything is fitting together in such a satisfying and funny way.
Club gave the episode a "B+" grade and wrote, "Peacemaker's extermination of the alien horde is the first display of unrestrained havoc we've seen from the character since his pissing contest with Bloodsport in The Suicide Squad, but the real shock of 'Monkey Dory' is that the brutality of Chris' massacre is matched and then wildly exceeded by none other than Economos himself.
Hopefully those viewers appreciated learning that Superman has a poop fetish and Poison's preferred pronouns are 'long live rock' this week.