The Source Material Comics Podcast takes a gritty ride into Sons of Anarchy Vol. 6, covering issues #23-25 of the BOOM! Studios comic series. In this explosive volume, the story unfolds across two intense narratives: Opie’s personal struggle after Donna’s death and SAMCRO’s escalating tensions with the IRA.
Set between key events in the show, this volume dives into Opie’s spiral as he distances himself from the club, searching for stability—only to find himself caught up in a dangerous meth operation that threatens a local lumber mill. Meanwhile, SAMCRO navigates a treacherous arms deal with the Irish, leading to betrayal, firefights, and a high-stakes rescue mission. As Chibs becomes the target of an old enemy and Opie wrestles with his inner demons, the stakes rise for everyone involved.
Jesse and Mark dissect the themes of loyalty, trauma, and brotherhood, exploring Opie’s tragic arc and how Sons of Anarchy continues to deliver gripping storytelling. They also discuss how this volume provides deeper insight into Chibs’ past and highlights SAMCRO’s moral conflicts. Whether you're a die-hard SOA fan or discovering the comics for the first time, this episode is packed with raw emotion, deep analysis, and plenty of laughs.
