Poochee and Pansy
Poochee and Pansy is an ARG-related web series focusing on two puppies trying to save a cat from an evil witch. The premiere episode, uploaded to YouTube in 2009, contains a screamer, and is only the kicker to what the series becomes.
The series contains loads of disturbing imagery as well as eerie footage appearing, the series only consist of 7 episodes, in January 15, 2010, the episode 2 of Poochee and Pansy was deleted by YouTube moderators for unknown reasons, and was brought back after 5 years, the creator gives an appeal to restore the original upload, however, it was rejected,
According to ScareTheater, the series was created to recruit viewers for an alternate reality game called: "Hunt for the Gangadiddle", it was spread around 4chan in somewhat unknown date, the point of it is to recruit users to find the mystery of Ganadiddle.[1] (See below on the "Trivia" part for more.)
Episodes
All Episodes consisted in the series.
Episode 1: The Quest for the Midnight Crown
In the first episode, a narrator introduces our eponymous puppy characters and mentions that one day Poochee urgently needs something to say to Pansy: He tells her about a strange dream he had, that the cat is locked up by the witch . She had the same dream, so Poochee concludes that because of this, the dream must be real. They venture to Sufferdark, where they come across a cave. A firefly named Freddie appears and tries to lead her through the cave, However, only to be interrupted by a skull with one eye along with a loud screech. There is a link to a website that can be found in the information section of a YouTube channel. In 2020, the video was remastered, but the screamer was removed.
Episode 2: $ £Wv$ER&8765435 w%4%^$£%@£@
The episode has no name and is blurry. The episode features a poochee with no eyes and pansy with no mouth, followed by the voice of a poochee saying: "Yes, you are probably right," then the glitches appear, distorting the screen. Then a cameraman is shown with a flashlight in a basement or bathroom with a strange old machine and a broken sink. The camera points to the clock. At this point, the man in the mask appears again, looks at the viewer and covers the camera with his hand.
Episode 3: The Witch's Bargain
The video first started with a title card, some glitches flash for a second, the episode is called "The Witchs Bargaining ", in which Pansy was trapped by the witch and she put her in the cage with a cauldron. Full of acid under her, the witch begs Poochee to take her eye to free Pansy from the cage, otherwise she will die. Poochee has nothing to do but made the decision to stretch out her eyes to save her. Now Poochee has decided to take it out for the witch as soon as the her hand gets close to Poochee, a disturbing imagery appears and followed by a text stating: "You are alone, but you just don't know".
Episode 4: ぷちとパンジー。第4章。魔女の目
The video first shows a Japanese version of a title card along with piano sounds. The episode title card reads: "魔女 の 目", which translates as: "The Witch's Eye", then the characters' voices are now Japanese, but English subtitles have been added to make it easier for viewers to work. Poochee finally cuts out her eye and Pansy is saved. As mentioned above, they are ready to save the kitten. Then the camera points at the door. followed by a complete silence, after a short second the errors of the left and right corners appear, the viewer can see about 2 words behind them that are formed: "Can't hide", the errors are repeated again, then a lot of random things happened again, the video abruptly shows a cameraman walking in the snow at midnight. The cameraman points to the floor to reveal the creepy message: "Find yourself", then the drawn version appears on the screen. After a few seconds, a camouflaged figure with a white mask and a blue robe appears. The robe flows in the wind, then it cuts to icicle.
Episode 5: (Unnamed)
The episode has no name, the video usually starts with a title card but not really, a bunch of creepy footage appears followed by the same person portrayed in the previous episode moving in unnatural ways. The episode continues, the cage is finally unlocked and the kitten has been rescued, only to be interrupted by a ton of creepy footage and imagery, the footage of a man moving into the woods only to discover the trees that are already being felled were. and a drawn version appears, and again the screen cuts Poochee and says, "Remember what is on TV is real and you go outside and look at the rest of the world for what makes us believe-" who Sentence was abruptly interrupted by an image: of a contorted face with bloodshot smiling eyes, along with a short, distorted tone used from the Jumpscare part of the first episode.
Episode 6: Message from the Gxx%$£^$
The video usually starts again with the title card, but the episode title card was blurry, but wait for the part: "Message from", the viewer can see a blurry word. 01 second that is said: "Gangadiddle", nevertheless the episode shows a kitten next to Poochee and Pansy, the scroll appears in front of them, then suddenly a figure with red eyes and small green spikes that run along his back. It has two metal claws and improved mechanical limbs (possibly the same "gangadiddle") so that many disturbing images appear.
Misc
- Special Announcement - The video starts with a Dolst family logo, then it cuts to Poochee, Pansy and The Witch, Poochee speaks to the viewer: "we're from Poochee and pansy were here to remind you that sometimes you see scary things on TV but remember what's on TV is what's make you believe *interrupted by glitches* when you go outside and look at rest of the world that's real", however, after a short second, the video started to turn into a dark, red version of the world and the character as well, and the audio was edited into reversed and made into distorted, and again, a loads of disturbing image and footage appears, the last footage was a man walking into somewhat an hospital, as soon as he reaches the door, the word: "all dead" flashes for a second.
The Sequel
The channel announces that the sequel: "Poochee and Pansy 2" at approximately 3:30 am, however, it is revealed that it was some hacker using the alias: "The Technician", They uploaded a fraudulent video that falsely claimed, the video was immediately deleted by the creator, upon regaining access to the channel, and quickly apologize to the viewer by uploaded this particular video.
Characters
- Poochee - is a light brown puppy with black eyes, a short tail, and long ears. He's appeared in every episode to date
- Pansy - Pansy is a light grey puppy with folded ears, shiny black eyes, a black nose, a short tail, and a pink bow on her head, she appears in every episode just like Poochee.
- The Kitten - The Kitten is an orange cat with pointy ears, a pink nose, whiskers, bright yellow eyes, and a long skinny tail. He was captured by the Witch prior to the events of episode 1 and sent a message to Poochee and Pansy through their dreams, since being saved by the two puppies, the Kitten became friends with them.
Antagonists
- The Witch - is an old pale green-skinned lady with one (used to be two) bloodshot eyes and one black bleeding eye with a red pupil. She has black hair with white streaks on it. She has a purple robe on with black triangles on the bottom. She also is sometimes seen wearing a purple witch/wizard hat. She's appeared in many episodes, but not all of them
- The Huntmaster - The Huntmaster is a man wearing a black hoodie (blue in animation), and a white, featureless mask obscuring his face, as well as gloves matching his hoodie. he appears when the disturbing images come, or at the start.
- Narrator - As the name implies, narrates the beginning and end of every episode of the show. Not much else is known about him as of now, the narrator only appears in the first episode.
Trivia
- The series was apparently not created or aired by Dolst.
- The Episode's title card in the sixth episode, the text was blurred out expect the: "Message from the" part, the viewer can immediately pause at the right time before the text was blurred out, the text was revealed to be: "Ganggadiddle", the word itself leads to a YouTube channel called: "Nathan Israel".
- The recent video has a link to the official Dreamaxion site.
References
- ↑ youtube.com/watch?v=FaCoQ25JIXs - ScareTheater analysis.
Links
NOTE: the following videos contain screamers and flashing lights!
- youtube.com/watch?v=P4yrKDNVnJg
- Second Episode: youtube.com/watch?v=n9_LlmW6WMc
- Third Episode: youtube.com/watch?v=4NoAxZd3ekM
- Fourth Episode: youtube.com/watch?v=MEAeFgvCEkE
- Fifth Episode: youtube.com/watch?v=AbxTAyI0NB4
- Sixth Episode: youtube.com/watch?v=NVv9ZFt0Mig
- Seventh Episode: youtube.com/watch?v=il4DGJxZRv4