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Monkey Dory

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"Look, dude, you... you really aren't a bad guy. You just use being a dick as a way to push people away, but if you would just take... take a second and just drop that and be Chris Smith, I think people might actually like you."
―Leota Adebayo to Peacemaker

Monkey Dory is the fifth episode of the first season of Peacemaker. The episode was directed by Rosemary Rodriguez and written by James Gunn, and it was released on Max on January 27, 2022.

Synopsis[]

The team scouts the apparent hub for the aliens’ food supply, only to come face-to-face with a full-fledged invasion. Meanwhile, Auggie’s attempt to sell out his son to the police is complicated by Murn’s mysterious contact.

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Peacemaker Entertainment first look

Peacemaker is sad preparing an egg to eat to which Eagly watches, Smith feeds Goff's butterfly amber liquid, he then leaves his house as Eagly flies in and brings him a dead squirrel to eat, Peacemaker thanks him for the gesture but prefers not to eat it. Leota is in a hurry getting ready to go to her work while Keeya arrives annoyed and asks to talk with her, however Leota has to go, shortly after Waller messages Leota to ask if she already planted the Peacemaker's diary. In the meeting, Murn explains the origin of the butterflies as well as their abilities, at one point Peacemaker begins to mock Economos and they end up arguing about the arrest of Auggie Smith, where Peacemaker begins to suggest multiple celebrities and fictional characters to Economos that he could incriminate instead of his father, Murn asks them to fall off and continues explaining, once the meeting is over Economos leaves upset with Smith.

Sophie Song has a meeting with Auggie Smith

At the Evergreen Police Department, Auggie Smith meets with Sophie Song and Larry Fitzgibbon to tell her that her son was responsible for Sturphausen's death while Smith taunts Song by calling her Lucy Liu, finally Auggie asks them to check the fingerprints. At the store, Adebayo chats with Peacemaker to tell him that it wasn't fun to make fun of John while Vigilante mentions that Peacemaker always called him and his brother nicknames. The officers then take Auggie's fingerprints, once taken Peggy asks Sophie how to scan fingerprints so that Auggie would continue to make fun of Song's ethnicity.

Economos asks for a Hanoi Rocks track

As the team heads towards their mission, Pecemaker plays rock music on the radio until Harcourt turns it off, prompting Smith to suggest another music track, shortly after Adebayo and Harcourt explain what the team was going for when Vigilante asks. Economos asks if they had any tracks on Hanoi Rocks, which surprises Smith to find out that they share a taste for the same band, so he proceeds to play the 11th Street Kids song after Economos shows his tattoo. Once the team reached the Glan Tai plant, Harcourt turned off the radio and asked the team to come down.

Vigilante chainsaw

Meanwhile, in his apartment, Murn receives a visit from Caspar Locke with whom he begins to talk about the situation after Waller sent him, Locke promises Murn to help him with the mission. At the police department, Sophie and Larry continue to analyze Smith's fingerprints by comparing them to others, having enough information, Song and Fitzgibbon return to Evan and Amber's apartment where they interrogate them, forcing them to confess the truth, revealing Peacemaker as the culprit. At the plant, Peacemaker prepares his weapon while Vigilante tries to take his chainsaw but Harcourt denies it as it is too noisy, once ready the team divides between Harcourt and Vigilante, and Peacemaker and Adebayo to enter separately.

SmithInfiltratingFactory

Upon entering, Peacemaker uses his X-Ray Vision helmet to identify the butterflies killing all the receptionists to the surprise of Adebayo, Harcourt and Vigilante enter through the exit discovering how the butterflies contain boxes with amber fluid for distribution in the country informing him John. Peacemaker and Adebayo continue to enter while Smith shoots at the butterflies, while Vigilante and Harcourt are discovered looking at a factory, so they are quickly chased by the butterflies, they manage to escape by entering a computer room and locking the door, laughing at him to the rest of the team. In the room they are attacked by Charlie the Gorilla infected by the butterflies.

John kills Charlie the Gorilla

Harcourt manages to communicate it to John causing him to worry, while Peacemaker and Adebayo decide to go to the rescue of their companions, where Peacemaker throws a grenade towards the butterflies trying to pass the door, causing an explosion that almost reached Smith and Adebayo. John tries to join the team but fails, while Peacemaker and Adebayo enter the room being attacked by the gorilla, the team tries to defend themselves without success, where Charlie would be about to kill Peacemaker but would be saved by Economos who arrives to cut Charlie with the chainsaw, killing him.

Harcourt's 11th Street Kids photo - Peacemaker

Shortly after, the team begins the return trip, placing the song of Hanoi Rocks celebrating the mission happy for how Economos killed the gorilla and having fun with each other, where Peacemaker already respected Economos, Harcourt took the opportunity to take a photo saving the moment where her friends had a good time. In the prison Auggie complains to the officers while Song asks what happens to which one of the officers replies that Auggie will no longer be released from prison after the reforms, a confused Song goes to talk to Captain Miele but discovers that she was replaced by Caspar Locke, who asks him to take the day off, once Song leaves Locke calls Murn to let him know that the infiltration was successful, Murn then sees the team return to the store.

Harcourt - Monkey Dory Promo Still

Murn advises the team to take a break after their successful mission, leaving Peacemaker continuing to congratulate Economos on the mission. Song and Fitzgibbon visit William Judy for help by asking him about Peacemaker. Now as friends, Harcourt created a group called "11th Street Kids" adding Peacemaker, Economos, Vigilante and Adebayo where she posted the photo she previously took, at which point his friends responded happily, when Adebayo takes Smith home. Peacemaker invites Adebayo to have a few drinks, which she accepted, soon later they enter to Smith's trailer where Adebayo observes photos of Peacemaker and his bother, and a newspaper containing how Peacemaker defeated Kite-Man.

Peacemaker & Leota - Monkey Dory Promo Still

Adebayo and Smith began to have a few drinks, but Adebayo didn't fell well with the drink, so they decided to have a beer. Smith commented to Adebayo how Harcourt called him handsome at the bar, so Leota advised him to make her fall in love without being rude, to which Peacemaker agrees as they celebrated for the team they created, Adebayo then advises him that if he stopped being a jerk, people might start to like him, so Peacemaker thanks him for the advice and briefly leaves to go to the bathroom. Adebayo took advantage of the moment to plant the diary in Smith's trailer, but feeling bad about what he was doing.

Leota get scared after discovering Murn's secret

Peacemaker shortly after returned, where Leota says goodbye to him and leaves shortly after, on the way back Leota tries to call Keeya who was sleeping but she didn't answer. Adebayo then returns to Henenlotter Video where Murn was working, for fun Leota decides to put on the Peacemaker's X-Ray Vision helmet, but to her surprise she ends up finding out that Murn was a butterfly, so she begins to run away scared while Murn tries to chase her until she fell outside the store during a rain, where Adebayo began to beg for her life so that Murn wouldn't hurt her.

Monkey Dory - Post-Credit Scene

In a post-credit scene, Peacemaker mentions multiple celebrities and fictional characters to Economos could incriminate instead his father, however John replies that he would never put Ariana Grande in prison for looking too innocent.

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Song title Artist Location(s)
Do You Wanna Taste It Wig Wam
  • Opening credits.
Fight Song Sister Sin
11th Street Kids Hanoi Rocks
Sick Adrenaline The Cruel Intentions
The Both of Us House of Lords
How Come It Never Rains The Dogs D'Amour
Fallen Star Hanoi Rocks
The Human Paradox Dynazty
  • End credits.

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Episodes in the DC Extended Universe
Peacemaker A Whole New Whirled • Best Friends, For Never • Better Goff Dead • The Choad Less Traveled • Monkey Dory • Murn After Reading • Stop Dragon My Heart Around • It's Cow or Never
The Flash: Escape the Midnight Circus Priorities • The Inherent Dangers of Time Travel • Fully Torqued • The Psychodrome • Cyclotron Don • Blackout
Miscellaneous Crisis on Infinite Earths: Part Four • Dude, Where's My Gar?
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