The Meaning of Finn's Journey in "The Hall of Egress" (Adventure Time)

"The Hall of Egress" is one of the most abstract and open to interpretation episodes of Adventure Time. I dive into the deep end to dissect this episode from my personal perspective to expose what I think the episode means and represents. I explain potential allegories, discuss meanings, overlay the episode onto the Hero's Journey, and compare it to a couple other fictional works that jumped to mind while I was constructing this explanatory analysis.

Check out my follow-up video on the phrase "At the seashell's center lies the cornucopia's smallest door":
Adventure Time Analysis: "At the seas...

Check out my review of the episode "The Hall of Egress":
Adventure Time Review: S7E24 - The Ha...

Timestamps:
00:00 - Introduction
00:48 - Three Attributes
02:20 - Allegories
06:52 - Coming of Age
13:17 - FLCL
14:26 - No More Heroes
16:13 - Hero's Journey
18:31 - Bubblegum's Words

Music:
"Island Song (Adventure Time Ending Theme) - Instrumental - Acoustic Guitar" by A Step Of The Moon HQ
"Adventure Time Ultimate Piano Medley (Synthesia)" by PandaTooth
"Island Song (Adventure Time Ending Theme) - Instrumental - Electric Guitar" by A Step Of The Moon HQ
"Bran-new Lovesong (FLCL Soundtrack)" by The Pillows
"Hell on Bare Feet (No More Heroes Soundtrack)" by Masafumi Takada

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