Plastic Apocalypse II: The Prisoner Operation - Episode 1

The long anticipated sequel to the first Plastic Apocalypse. In the first half of this two part series, the relentless Captain Macabre is assigned to find and capture a vital Tan Major named Windsor. Will Macabre and his dreaded Trojan Company be able to successfully infiltrate the Tan 'Pugna Line' and capture their target?
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Announcement: A prequel is in the works, " Sabre Tooth". Click the link below to get an idea of the time-line of events of what has happened so far. Sabre-Tooth will most likely premier sometime between June 18th and June 24th. Stay tuned for more update pics this weekend. plus.google.com/u/1/photos/photo/100076968734395544323/6380917979128628866?icm=false&sqid=108348184635042700053&ssid=cec6fe41-f66d-428f-8227-f78465d8a77b

[@henrylandrum6079]

Plastic Apocalypse Series love your videos. You inspired me to make my stop motions.

[@hannster7314]

AVeryDangerousApple My claymation videos suck lol

[@cathyzhou9515]

Plastic Apocalypse Series

[@benmendez3871]

Plastic Apocalypse Series k

[@benmendez3871]

Plastic Apocalypse Series k

[@Opr8rKaz]

“You think McCaw will take prisoners?” “Hell no” Greatest conversation ever

[@averagecustodes2562]

Mcabre

[@thelieutenantsstopmotion9616]

Macabre

[@pracylopgonzer3176]

War Criminal

[@Freezbiird_yt_420]

Macabre

[@Gwestytears]

I used to think his name was McCob but Macabre is more accurate

[@skyshroudsylvan6022]

Even with plastic, war is pretty gruesome.

[@user-ml5xd5td6r]

fire vs plastic...13:32

[@JoseGonzalez-yv4kb]

Well puss leave

[@mariaprado-espinosa9508]

it’s war

[@xavien9854]

That's exactly what akkerman is trying to show with this film. War is fucked.

[@mainecowgirl7082]

yeh

[@TheGeneralMoe114]

that was the best, i was sad when it ended. i love the idea of how the greens question their 'pussies of war'

[@plasticapocalypseseries7591]

Appreciate it, man! And hopefully Episode 2 will not disappoint.

[@joeleija8053]

When will it come out ?

[@nicholas7929]

Plastic Apocalypse Series I only wanted to say that I enjoyed the video and I thought u would of all people would understand that swearing is just another way of expressing emotions. And yes I'm 11 but I'm a lot more mature than others. I also shouted out my channel because I thought you'd understand its hard to make a channel from the ground up.

[@tomhansen7582]

jose leija Give him time. I've had experience with stop motion animation, and I'll tell you, it is a long process. Keep in mind that Michael also has a life beyond film editing, like a job or other such things. I can't wait for it either, but give him time and it will come.

[@rowanmurrill1365]

TheGeneral I love your work and stop motion keep up the good work

[@michaelmunroe3449]

Even for a simple stop-motion animation, those greens sure are brutal.

[@ncopictures7182]

Thats war for ya.

[@thelonelyduck2823]

yeah but in the army toy land THERE ARE NO WARCRIMES

[@jasonmarusic5695]

@@thelonelyduck2823 true no geneva convention

[@Asdtable]

@@jasonmarusic5695 well there is according to an interview. But its more like geneva suggestion

[@C.A._Old]

MasterPiece All Times ! +1

[@changhee95]

looks like the Plastic Apocalypse world doesn't have the Geneva Convention or the UN.

[@cyclodedoes7986]

Changhee Eim i think the GREEN & TAN has goverment and the RED & WHITE is a resistance or a rebellion

[@Deadvalley200]

That's actually really true

[@kryoruleroftheninthcircleo4151]

CyclodeDoes Is that a reference to the Russian Civil War?

[@thug2217]

maybe because it's based in a different world with plastic people, not our world, not sure though

[@isaaclough9845]

Well... we still kinda do the same shit

[@jordanlopez9233]

7:20 Captain: Something doesn't feel right.YEAH THE MAP IS BLANK!!!!!

[@cheesedmacaroni]

8:20 Sargent : There is nothing on the map about this fortification near the Pungna line! Yeah because there is nothing on the map!

[@cringejokemilitaryforcecjm7650]

Commander Chris fuck off please just fuucckk off

[@omegawilliam95s36]

He took a blank piece of paper and had to go with it to not look stupid.

[@ethanramos4441]

Mates use your imagination it’s a role play

[@walden6347]

"Boring conversation anyway... LUKE WERE GONNA HAVE COMPANY!" -Han Solo

[@kieslingsfilms]

Kristov Kringle ???

[@walden6347]

That is what I get for going off of memory. Thanks for letting me know that I misquoted A New Hope. I shall edit the original comment to make it correct. (How embarrassing...)

[@dylanbartolone8019]

I love how he holds the map with his gun at 7:13

[@YeeterzYT6259]

Yeah cause what the fuck are physics

[@mr.snipez-gamingmore3164]

6:58 captain: hold up! *instant silence for 3 secs.* captain: u two stfu, now get up here, and bring the map moss. soldier: the map sir. Captain: yea gimme that >:( XDDDD anyways amazing job! :)

[@apotts5107]

I like captain macobe he is the kinda guy who doesn't take crap

[@Yellowguy7567]

Tyyyuoitt

[@mementomori1320]

A Potts he has elements of captain miller (saving private Ryan) and major dick winters (band of brothers) for his get the job done attitude and the man who has stories of killing a man for looking at him funny.

[@dillytube2503]

Yup

[@jiffyjelly1]

Woah buddy! Watch your language...

[@crackedgamer7708]

Yep.. We greens don't do it

[@BlackStarInitiative]

Fantastic video, looking forward to episode 2!

[@WyattXD]

BlackStarInitiative I love your work, great to see you saw this!

[@thincung7433]

Black star your content is one of my favorites the micro wars are your most coolest series

[@gricel107]

Still after 7 years it’s a masterpiece. Really, this could be turned into a game or movie with the detail it has.

[@noahnorman6877]

The quality of the video has also aged very well.

[@gricel107]

So true

[@noahnorman6877]

I don’t know why the quality of episode II wasn’t as good as the first one.

[@GreenSoldierProductions]

Yeah it really is great

[@plasticapocalypseseries7591]

Episode 2 of The Prisoner Operation will premier 5/30/15. Stay tuned!!

[@sparkynation2899]

Hell yeah!!!

[@sparkynation2899]

I'm pumped, maybe you guys can have honorary promotions of some of the soldiers!!!???

[@plasticarmymenstudiosjuan8188]

Yay

[@jordanlopez9233]

What are the green team TERROISTS!!? They use alive people as targets, torment them and blowtorch tan to death

[@plasticapocalypseseries7591]

GB GamingZone The world is full of sick people.

[@tyleriguana2450]

Opening scene: War Crimes being committed lol

[@rickwhitson2804]

I'm 61 and love this stuff. Lmfao 🤣

[@GreenSoldierProductions]

im 20 and so do i lol, aint no age limit on liking army men XD

[@rickwhitson2804]

@@GreenSoldierProductions I couldn't agree more!!

[@Dogloverw]

😂😂😂Hey guys im 14 and have been watching these videos over and over again for like 8 years😢

[@GreenSoldierProductions]

@@Dogloverw same here man lol

[@plasticarmyfilms8403]

my favorite character is krisp the guy with the flame thrower

[@linethmartinez8830]

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[@linethmartinez8830]

plastic army films gddjdhhfdhfvfvehehfhherhrehfhshfjfhfbbbfbhgjfhgr12

[@jtthesavvage709]

Krisp is actually the most chilled soldier

[@jacobadrianbernal4955]

crisp is the name bro

[@thegeneraldog8236]

You mean crisp the guy with flamethrower

[@plasticapocalypseseries7591]

Plastic Apocalypse Continues! The third installment is in production. Follow the Plastic Apocalypse Facebook page for updates: facebook.com/groups/Plasticapocalypseseries/

[@plasticarmymenstudiosjuan8188]

ay you can do it Micheal

[@plasticarmymenstudiosjuan8188]

+Kenneth Yu or else what you are going to tell your mom that I got you mad

[@plasticarmymenstudiosjuan8188]

If I was bullying you it would be worse

[@TristanMorrow2002]

could you do one were Russia bets Germany in ww2

[@plasticarmymenstudiosjuan8188]

+the. masked.gamer he is only doing plastic army men nothing else

[@plasticapocalypseseries7591]

Episode 3 is in production. We now have a new google+ community for those who don't have facebook accounts. plus.google.com/communities/108348184635042700053

[@rangisweetman3662]

Hello, Mr. Akkerman, as a fellow army man stop-motion entrepreneur I was wondering, what app do you use to do your effects?

[@plasticapocalypseseries7591]

Rangi Sweetman They are not apps, like the one you put in your IPad but a computer program called Adobe After Effects. -Steven

[@vakekokplays9185]

yaaaaaay very good news :-D

[@prylosecorsomething3194]

finally

[@vakekokplays9185]

lol, why so long

[@tomhansen7582]

Excellent work, Michael! This was wonderful.

[@Theakker3B]

Thank you very much! Glad it did not disappoint.

[@loosetongue2110]

Michael Akkerman disappointment never!!

[@tomhansen7582]

I never was disappointed in you. While some people thought you'd never come back after Halloween (don't feel sorry, I understand), I knew that given time it would come and that it would be great. Don't thank me, thank YOU.

[@tomhansen7582]

Tom Hansen However, don't ever count on me being in plastic apocalypse. I am painting my army men to be more lifelike, so, ya.

[@Kenkoyful]

Michael Akkerman nice and amazing video! I was super excited when I saw the trailer. Keep up the good work. On the sidenote what happened to the FURY review? I'm curious of your opinion.

[@xavien9854]

Dark and gritty for a toy series, in a good way!

[@DudeOfDiamonds]

All I have to say... Is that... I have waited so long for the sequel... And now... I say... THIS MASTERPIECE WAS WELL WORTH WAITING FOR!!! :D

[@Badass-History]

this is so true, the winners always create their story, making themselves the brave heroes that did stuff with not problems. loving this series btw

[@nunyabusiness8510]

12:36, that one tan gunner fucked everyone over, cuz he just wouldn't fire his gun.

[@Error-pe3rq]

Well it's probably cuz Michael didn't have time to edit that scene

[@comedymask5340]

IKR

[@tristanmae5426]

Lol

[@wd-type9643]

Anyone else think the greens Are gonna get charged with war crimes?

[@konstantinosnikolakakis8125]

@@11bobo19 There are military lawyers.

[@Jman-br1vf]

TheCard -Tosser yeah

[@GoodGames.]

Yes

[@dumbnewyorker7379]

They better

[@skyraider87]

I would say that the greens are probably under terrible leadership, and were ordered to do this. Or maybe the tans commuted war crimes first, and they're just fighting fire with fire. Literally, sometimes.

[@DaniloO89]

Hey guys, I've been watching this video over and over cause I loved the saga. And I got a suggestion: Think about the idea of putting some lieutenants in the Company, or promote some of the sergeants, maybe Stalwart.

[@plasticapocalypseseries7591]

danwest1989 That idea has come up. Thanks for the suggestion. Stay tuned for Episode 2! 5/30/15

[@DaniloO89]

Plastic Apocalypse Series Hell yeah!!

[@dylankelly2345]

Danilo Oliveira how about give the tanks a type like g34s instead of t34s from ww2

[@jasonvoorhees6891]

360 quick scope the best I've ever seen

[@ammoniumphosphate]

I'm guessing the green vs tan war is a WWII like battle. The wait was well worth it and take as long as you need to get these done. It's better to have them later and crisp than sooner and soft. (Yes, I compared bacon to video quality)

[@TheGeneralMoe114]

I like bacon

[@lmgbros7723]

sounds tasty

[@joldjamjs9107]

+TheGeneral Moe mmmmmm bacon

[@jacksonjosephjproductions9812]

Except ww2 didn't have c130s

[@fatcat5544]

WhiteGenocideResistor No.

[@FischerFilmStudio]

A lot of people misinterpret that the greens are the good guys. Sure they have a couple truly good men, but they are in no way the heroes. In this war, there are no heroes and villains, only soldiers.

[@fatcat5544]

Kristian Fischer Gayest thing I've ever heard in my life. Also edgy

[@ethpling165]

Imperator Franque Id say the greens are the bad guys. Comparable to the Germans

[@PestilentSpecter]

Ethpling for me knowone could be comparable to Nazis in ww2 while they tourtured tans for information, the Nazis in ww2 they tourtured and killed allies as examples to the others in the camp and did a lot more things that i dont want to talk about

[@thefighter5004]

So true

[@FischerFilmStudio]

@@fatcat5544 Congrats? What are you looking for some sort of achievement or reward for that one?

[@the-stop-motion-guy]

crisp is like the un sung hero of plastic apocalypse

[@jennifertheel1119]

The captain and the sergeant don't take tan shit with them.

[@noahmarx8297]

A worthy follow-up. Looking forward to future parts.

[@paulmitchell3674]

I would love to see you make one where they fight in the kitchen. That would be an epic classic especially if you made it.

[@Frogstomp27]

paul mitchell I'm making an army men movie set in a kitchen.

[@daniels9205]

Thank you, your amazing work has inspired me.

[@BaronVonMott]

One thing that always bothered me a little about this series is the seemingly cheerful portrayal of torture and other war crimes. Other than that, great videos! 😁😁😁

[@armymenstopmotionfilms6046]

Joseph Mottram war is a crime

[@ToastPost246]

Brilliant! I LOVE the melting effect

[@SykoPathak]

Hey Michael. Where the heck do you get these army men? Online? At a store? From the Oompa Loompas? I'd love to find out, because I've started re-collecting them, and my brother and I enjoy playing with them. Great video by the way. Don't feel like you're rushed to make the next one. P.S. This is THE greatest stop motion I have ever seen. You are truly gifted.

[@plasticapocalypseseries7591]

Mostly online, either ebay or amazon. Thanks.

[@dominicvucic8654]

Plastic Apocalypse Series where did you get general dune

[@anarchistcocktail3455]

Plastic Apocalypse Series I got my army men from gay ommpa loopas.

[@iamcool8835]

You better watch the Sabre-Tooth if you haven't already it's the newest plastic apocalypse.

[@thelonelyduck2823]

@@dominicvucic8654 theres one on shoppee they look the same and are the same size so i would recommend checking an online store

[@proudpolish548]

Will the Blue and Grey ever play a part ?

[@plasticapocalypseseries7591]

Probably eventually, way down the road.

[@proudpolish548]

Plastic Apocalypse Series Thanks for letting me know :) .

[@A_Bot-is7dp]

All the rest of the colors: are we jokes to you

[@FieldMarshalYT]

@@A_Bot-is7dp Only Tan, Green, Blue and Grey exist in the PA world.

[@lynxtheclone4663]

@@FieldMarshalYT Your forgeting red

[@Error-pe3rq]

Man I love the green 50 Caliber, nice work!

[@migs8497]

Omg dude, this is amazing keep up the good work.

[@theemporour]

lookig forward to episode 3 :)

[@andydean6695]

I love it!!

[@messingmusic_and_animation]

I loved the sequel,and the newsreel at the beginning was epic,it was like it came straight from WW2.great job,Mike Akkerman. :) I did subscribe,your vids are awesome! :)

[@GIDAVE75]

my son and I just watched your first episode. you guys did a great job with these!! very fun, very well done!!

[@joecasino999]

Cant wait for more i reckon you should recreate the bunker scene from the pacific episode 7 as tribute to the great series

[@pepsiman9593]

Have you ever owned skeleton army men?

[@lauracardillo8563]

yes

[@R4m3Nz]

Can't wait for the next episode, keep up the amazing work!

[@Texas_Real]

And here we are. 7 years later.

[@R4m3Nz]

@@Texas_Real Hope feeds the heart and the soul. :)

[@maxelman1918]

I have been waiting years for this and it was amazing

[@Guessnought]

3:25 holy cow these guys are bad guys too

[@emperorenvi8814]

"In war there is no bad guys or bad guys just soldiers"

[@thelonelyduck2823]

Umm lemme tell ya something about army toy land THERE ARE NO WAR CRIMES

[@stupidstuff8167]

RIP plastic apocalypse

[@GreenSoldierProductions]

RIP, but don’t worry the community is over, people are still making army men stop motions

[@AntonioGuamil]

5 thumbs up simply the best army man stopmotion since the first Plastic Apocalypse. Looking forward to part two..........Buuuurp. :-)

[@Gamer_Boy-dg6qq]

This is amazing can't wait for part 2☺

[@CLON3RAW3S0ME]

dear god yes YES I have been waiting for 2 years thank you so much just tahnk you :):):):):)

[@Dianechardy]

Yay finally good job

[@applejuicepie1]

Really entertaining battle scenes. Good work.

[@TRETHEGAMERMAN]

I just love the way these guys just shimmy all over

[@dannonkelly9846]

make another plz you guys got the best army men videos out there

[@FischerFilmStudio]

So will punji base be the next movie? Im also super stoked for that one!

[@mauriciomessi123]

This is awesome dude, keep up the good work

[@peedle8364]

You have to admit this was the greatest heel turns in the history of heel turns

[@cowellsimon8254]

Love this! WWII? I am definitely spending my allowance on mini army props to do the same! You my friend, just earned a sub! 🤝👍 Edit : Where do you get the tanks, jeeps, cannons, and those bunkers/sniper towers? Those background props like the bombs, signs, and barrels... where too?

[@snowballin7416]

BMC is the best for army props and vehicles like APCs and tanks

[@snowballin7416]

The bunkers are hand made im guessing and sniper towers are handmade as well I think

[@aGiraffePretendingToBeaMan]

Its weird how most people don't know there's a sequel.

[@FischerFilmStudio]

Thanks to this, im pumped more than ever for the green invasion of tanolia!

[@Kancole12]

no wonder the greens wouldnt take prisoners, the fighting itself is brutal

[@plasticmotion578]

I’m kinda supsised that you don’t have a single ant in the area

[@bobbyorozzie]

I think he does it in a table indoors

[@plasticmotion578]

@@bobbyorozzie oh yeah probably

[@GreenSoldierProductions]

Yeah I just realised lol

[@TacticsClub1]

The stop action is really good. With some good writing, better voices and some humor you could do a lot with this series. Take a cue from HISHE. I think humor rather than drama is your best genre.

[@rexrex118]

Awesome. Well done. I look forward for the next episode.

[@TvConfusionn]

12:40 that guy just gave up in life

[@GabrielDylan2022]

they need a postion for their alive bro.

[@Lothyde]

Awsome work man, I love these

[@jamesdalster9385]

This is pretty creative. Awesome job

[@Irenebk1]

make part 2 plz

[@lmgbros7723]

when will Blussia and Greyland be introduced?

[@starwarsbuilder8857]

You tought me what army men are and made me get my first army men set!

[@fatherted776]

I love this video. When it comes to Plastic Army Men videos the same model is used everytime, like for example a rifleman pointing his rifle at his commanding officer. And the voices aren't really spot on. But Micheal, you know what to do. You add suspence, use different models, and add little details like bullets firing, perfect sound effects and the limbs of dead army men. You are a wizard.

[@proudpolish548]

Go Tan!

[@brandontobar236]

No go green

[@proudpolish548]

Long live the Tan army !

[@proudpolish548]

The Prodigy III YEAAA

[@theprodigyiii7436]

Proud Polish YEEEEAAAA

[@brandontobar236]

Fuck tan they suck ass

[@0991tony]

Where did you get the soldiers from?

[@InquisitorFreeman]

Love the news reel in the vain of the old ARMY MEN games. Keep it up mate. Love the ARMY MEN OST too.

[@ShinobiJax]

I love this episode keep them coming I know they take time to make so put em out when and if you can!

[@vonmillardmanalastas7524]

When is Plastic Apocalypse 3 coming out?

[@plasticapocalypseseries7591]

+Von Millard Manalastas Some time this year.

[@angelleija7752]

+Plastic Apocalypse Series yay

[@departmentoftheeruseanroya9106]

+Plastic Apocalypse Series any ETA?

[@athesiaman7749]

Does the Geneva convention even exist in this series?

[@Serocco]

Nicholas Campione Only the Blues and Grays seem clean

[@LeftytheGansterGremlin]

I imagine if they ever get introduced to the Geneva convention in our world, they'd laugh their asses off.

[@alexandrebueno3656]

Brilliant!!! Very well done 😃 !!!

[@HPFPpro]

My dream come true! Thank you so much!!!

[@arki7730]

someone plz tell me what stop motion he does?

[@amazinghistoryhubtm4523]

yea what stop motion does he do?

[@greenlegs686]

He takes picture after picture

[@mistakenraptor4513]

Hey Michael I have 5000 army men I have 49 tanks can we be friends ?

[@aamerican1293]

What!

[@Sgt-lott10]

Mistaken Raptor I have more

[@Error-pe3rq]

Mistaken Raptor are you just using that as a advantage to become friends with michael? If you do have that much army men and tanks then show us proof

[@ricpeden7499]

I got so many I lost almost all of them because my house has so much stuff including army men hiding

[@flaminggaming5295]

This installment is my favorite 😃

[@garethdaviesmovies8904]

I can’t help but rewatch this stuff

[@pigtasticpigtures7825]

No mr tan I don't know what the Frick brick show is. Probably a Lego convention

[@germanolivares4772]

I think that the green ones are the bad guys here.

[@goodgame5351]

German Olivares There are no good guys or bad guys, but yes, the greens do seem like the bad shit.

[@moisty4872]

eh there’s no good and bad in war they’re all just killers even the tans are but the greens are badass

[@cdhr6743]

You gotta remember, the tans invaded the greens

[@Skeletor50588]

the flamethrower part was friggin awesome

[@Sara06227]

Loving the 3DO reference. Good ol' "Green Plastic News, On the March"

[@dandanthetvman1819]

Tbh I don't like the greens to much. They are not Men of valor but are monsters trying to be Heros.

[@dannywentace6799]

Daniel Kissinger In reality The US China Russians or mostly a lot of countries are like the greens.

[@rileytheflamingwookiecooki5646]

14:45 Boring conversation anyway.....

[@Mnkyfd6]

Yesssssssss. I love it. I need this to be a show

[@ThrowbackGames_]

This is the most creative and best stop motion ever. This is actually really cool! I’m working on one called operation Green land

[@ksdominoes6724]

I love this video but I think there is to many swear words. I am not a baby and I don't mind them but I think they take away from the seriousness of the video.

[@Theakker3B]

Kath Saige Well, PA is a satire of war, so everything is exaggerated. So expect swearing when watching future Plastic Apocalypse films.

[@ksdominoes6724]

I know. I was just giving positive criticism. Cussing is ok just try and not use it on purpose and only in parts that are necessary.

[@ksdominoes6724]

And I know it's a parody, it's just hilarious

[@ksdominoes6724]

Another funny thing is that the Geneva convention or the UN would have stopped the greens from shooting those POWS

[@Theakker3B]

There is no Geneva Convention. This is the Plastic World, not reality. It's a much worse place than our world.

[@NANDOTABAJARA]

Nice Work Soldier!

[@Lnjhvfym]

Bro the 360° had me crying 😂

[@Gamer_Boy-dg6qq]

Also Michael I really like that you used the army men that you said were shitty in your collection video to your advantage like as the prisoners in the first part and as the melted ones in the end good job! 👍😀

[@messyourmum9337]

I love this and I'll never forget it