Unraveling David's Mystery: The Shadow King Revealed

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This episode starts off with the devil with yellow eyes interrogating Amy about the day that David was brought to her home. Amy says that a man brought David when he was four, and her flashbacks included a familiar wheelchair with an X on the wheel. Meanwhile, Oliver takes Cary to his ice cube home inside the astral plane. When Cary mentions that Melanie will be thrilled to see Oliver, Oliver is confused and he doesn’t know who Melanie is. Oliver explains he is forgetting everything and is not sure how long he has been in the astral zone. Oliver does know that there is a monster inside of David and the monster is Amahl Farouk, the Shadow King. Cary confirms this by realizing that David’s dog was named King for the Shadow King. This was a nice touch to …show more content…

The chalk animation used is a great touch and the animation is very smooth and fun to watch. I loved watching the chalk people fly across the board as several scenes play out at once across 9 different blackboards. The chalk animations felt both simple as if David could have drawn them, but they also show complexity as they move across the boards with a personality of their own. It felt so great so see David confident again without having to worry about him doing something stupid. This scene was definitely a defying point for David’s character as he learns the extent of his powers and puts together the complicated puzzle that is his life.

Cary and Oliver join Melanie in David’s old bedroom that is frozen in time. Melanie is relived to see Oliver after so many years, but is devastated when he doesn’t remember who she is. Cary and Melanie try to movie the bodies of David and Sydney but they are unsuccessful. Oliver then starts conducting imaginary music and letters begin to form in mid air and surround David and Sydney. The floating letters spell out “shield” several

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