: Julius, moved by the cruelty of the "vampire jerky" process, attempts to put a vampire out of its misery. This leads to a fight where Big Mama repeatedly hits him with a frying pan.
“Big Mama” works on a number of levels, but particularly when it effectively injects a little levity into what has been otherwise a dark tale.” Den of Geek · 8 years ago Big MamaVan Helsing : Season 2 Episode 8
“I found myself jarred by the tonal change... It is, by and large, the most quirky installment since the series began.” Project Fandom · 8 years ago : Julius, moved by the cruelty of the
The episode follows Axel, Scarlett, Doc, and Julius as they search for the missing Vanessa. They are lured into a small town called Wanda by , who offers them hospitality and a legendary barbecue. The "sanctuary" quickly turns gruesome when they discover the town's secret: they are cannibals who survive by barbecuing captured vampires while they are still alive. Big Mama's Role It is, by and large, the most quirky