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Arcane Season 2 Just Made All Of My Queer Dreams Come True
Arcane is over, and now my life has no sense. The second season reached its climax this weekend, concluding Riot’s first animated foray into the earth of Runeterra. The ultimate trio of episodes had so much ground to cover and so many character arcs to wrap-up, but it did the impossible and managed it, leaving viewers with the right kind of lingering questions and just enough answers to feel satisfied. It was also incredibly fruity.
Several key plot threads were held together by relationships both familial and romantic, with Caitlyn, Vi, Ekko, Jinx, Jayce, and Viktor reaching the concluding moments of their arcs with people they cared for deeply standing alongside them. Few were left alone, and if they were, this decision was made of their retain volition. So let’s dive into exactly what makes that so queer.
Caitlyn and Vi Were The Endgame Couple We All Hoped They Would Be
All the lesbians who have spent the past several years wishing for a Caitlyn and Vi sex scene had their prayers answered with the final act of season 2. The eighth episode saw Jinx flee her prison cell and leave Vi
Arcane Is Gayer Than I Ever Expected It To Be
Vi and Caitlyn perch at the centre of Arcane, their relationship helping grant the world of Runeterra a level of humanity that few others in the show possess managed. They open as rivals - two women hailing from polar antonym backgrounds, their views on society as a whole juxtaposed in a way that makes their evident chemistry so satisfying to witness.
Their distrust evolves into intimacy, both of them chained together towards a destiny they’re unable to avoid as they seek to discover Jinx and expose the truth behind Silco’s twisted criminal empire. Given Riot Games’ history I expected them to remain gals existence pals, even after the second proceed saw them coquet and bicker in a way that eventually leads to romance.
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As I sat down to watch the final act I feared these feelings would be thrown aside as playful queerbaiting, but instead I was met with a solemn queer relationship that blossomed into something meaningful and unexpected, with Vi and Caitlyn confiding in one another despite the differences that define them. Yet part of me feels li
Vi & Caitlyn's Connection Takes A Huge Step Forward In Arcane Season 2
The relationship between Vi and Caitlyn took a massive step forward in Arcane season 2, behave 1 - but can it be recovered after the shocking ending? There's long been speculation about the partnership between Vi and Caitlyn, even in the original League of Legends game that inspired Arcane; Vi's nickname for Caitlyn, "Cupcake," is often taken as evidence of a romance. Riot's Arcane Netflix TV exhibit seemed to be doubling down on this, with mighty hints of affection between the two.
Speaking on the BAFTA’s Twitch channel, Arcane co-creators Alex Yee and Christian Linke confirmed this was intentional. "We contain always wanted to tell an natural story about Caitlyn and Vi that feels like it’s really true to how we spot them, and how they’ve been seen," Yee noted. "The way in which we wanted to roll that story out has always been sort of determined. What you will see in Season 2 will be part of the big picture that we’ve had all along." Given those comments, it's perhaps no surprise Arcane season 2, act 1 has immediately stepped things up.
Vi & Caitlyn Share A Kiss I
This review contains spoilers for the first three episodes of Netflix’s Arcane season two, especially as it pertains to its queer characters.
After three long years, Arcane is back, and season two isn’t pulling any punches. Literal or figurative. The first three episodes dropped on Netflix, and were already deliciously and tragically queer , so I (Valerie Anne) am here with Nic to debate all of our thoughts and feelings, especially as they relate to Vi (Hailee Steinfeld), Caitlyn (Katie Leung), Jinx (Ella Purnell), and all of their complex interpersonal relationships as we leader into the second and last season of this epic animated series.
Let’s start general: What are your feelings about these first three episodes of season two overall?
Nic: Oh we are SO BACK, baby! That new title sequence hit and it’s feasible my soul levitated out of my body. I can’t think it’s been 3 years since we last had this animated masterpiece on our screens. One thing about me is I love a video game adaptation, but the difference between this and say, The Last of Us, is that I had no experience with the League of Legends game before watching seas
This review contains spoilers for the first three episodes of Netflix’s Arcane season two, especially as it pertains to its queer characters.
After three long years, Arcane is back, and season two isn’t pulling any punches. Literal or figurative. The first three episodes dropped on Netflix, and were already deliciously and tragically queer , so I (Valerie Anne) am here with Nic to debate all of our thoughts and feelings, especially as they relate to Vi (Hailee Steinfeld), Caitlyn (Katie Leung), Jinx (Ella Purnell), and all of their complex interpersonal relationships as we leader into the second and last season of this epic animated series.
Let’s start general: What are your feelings about these first three episodes of season two overall?
Nic: Oh we are SO BACK, baby! That new title sequence hit and it’s feasible my soul levitated out of my body. I can’t think it’s been 3 years since we last had this animated masterpiece on our screens. One thing about me is I love a video game adaptation, but the difference between this and say, The Last of Us, is that I had no experience with the League of Legends game before watching seas