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The Real Folk Blues (Part 1): On one dark day, Vicious heads to the Red Dragon Syndicate to put an end to Van, the leaders of the Syndicate. But, he instead gets thrown into custody. So, Van decides to kill off all with any connection to Vicious. While Spike and Jet are at the swingin'-est pub in town, the Red Dragon bursts in and shoot up the place. Jet gets shot in the leg, but an old friend Shin helps Jet and Spike escape. Jet gets his leg fixed up by the doctor. And as it would happen, Faye meets up with Spike's old flame Julia while she is getting chased by some suits. Faye hops in her car and fights them off, and realizes that she knows Spike. Julia gives Faye a message to tell Spike, to meet her "there" and that Spike would know what it meant. Faye returns to the Bebop to give the message to Spike, when the ship is attacked by the Red Dragon. Faye gives Spike the message, and then he goes off to fight the Red Dragon ships. After the outer space dogfight is done, Jet tells Spike to go back and meet Julia. Meanwhile, Vicious escapes the Red Dragon's custody and him and his cronies go on a violent rampage and kill the Red Dragon elders, leaving Vicious in charge of the syndicate. Spike meets Julia at a cemetary, where she holds a gun to him. What happens now? Find out next week, in the thrilling conclusion to The Real Folk Blues. The Real Folk Blues (Part 2): Where we last left off, Julia was holding a gun to Spike's head. But, she can't bring herself to pull the trigger, and she instead hugs Spike. She tells Spike of how Vicious told her to kill Spike or be killed. So, Julia decides to run away with Spike and fight with him. So, they go to visit old friend Annie to protect her from Red Dragon, but they are too late. While at Annie's store, the mob busts in and tries killing Spike and Julia. They try escaping, but Julia is killed right before Spike's eyes. So, Spike goes back to the Bebop for a meal with Jet and confront Faye. After all is said and done, Spike goes back to face his past, and heads for the Red Dragon Syndicate headquarters. After shooting and bombing everybody, he finally gets to the top and finds himself face to face with his arch-nemesis Vicious. In their final battle, both Spike and Vicious kill eachother. Spike takes his final victory steps, and falls dead. |
