🦖 OH SH*T… Prime Just Unleashed the ‘DEATHCLAW’ TRAILER for FALLOUT Season 2 Episode 4 and It’s PURE WASTELAND NIGHTMARE FUEL! 😱💀
Episode 3’s New Year’s Eve bloodbath left us REELING… Legion chaos, Brotherhood betrayals, Ghoul going feral.
But Ep4? “Deathclaw” roars from the shadows – pre-war prototype ripping through T-45 Power Armor in Anchorage flashbacks?! Lucy, Max, The Ghoul facing the ULTIMATE beast??
Is this the gorefest we’ve waited for since Season 1? Claws, blood, NUCLEAR MAYHEM – Vegas will NEVER be the same!
Watch BEFORE Jan 7 drop – if you dare! Who’s surviving this?? 👇🔥
With Fallout Season 2’s Episode 3 still fresh in viewers’ minds from its New Year’s Eve drop, a slick fan-made trailer hyping Episode 4 as “‘Deathclaw'” has gone viral on YouTube, amassing tens of thousands of views and igniting feverish speculation about the post-apocalyptic hit’s next chapter.
The clip, titled “Fallout Ep. 4: NEW TRAILER ‘Deathclaw’ | Prime,” cleverly remixes official preview footage with dramatic edits, synth-heavy music, and teaser lines like “The Commonwealth are going to kill us all” and “You want to know why the world ended? It started here.” Uploaded by channel AD_edits just hours ago, it explicitly labels itself a “Fan Made parody” under fair use, but that hasn’t stopped fans from treating it like gospel – or raging at the clickbait in comments.
One similar edit, “Fallout: Season 2 – EP. 4 – NEW TRAILER | 4K,” has racked up over 30,000 views, with users griping, “I hate looking for the actual preview and finding these stupid fan edits clickbaiting to farm views.” Yet excitement dominates: “Death Claw Prototypes in Anchorage? That’s fing amazing,” reads a top comment, nodding to the real teaser audio of a Deathclaw roar during pre-war flashbacks.
Prime Video’s official Episode 4 preview, dropped post-Episode 3, teases exactly that: a guttural Deathclaw bellow amid T-45 Power Armor chaos, hinting at Cooper Howard/The Ghoul’s (Walton Goggins) Anchorage origins revisited. Fans on X are buzzing: “The trailer for episode 4 shows the flashback and you can hear a deathclaw roaring,” one user posted New Year’s Eve.
Fallout Season 2 kicked off Tuesday, December 16, 2025 – shifted a day early from the planned Wednesday slot – with Episode 1, followed by weekly Wednesday drops: Episode 2 on Christmas Eve, Episode 3 “The Profligate” on December 31, and Episode 4 slated for January 7. The staggered rollout mirrors Season 1’s binge model but builds agonizing hype, crashing servers and topping Prime charts globally.
Episode 3 delivered brutal twists: Lucy MacLean (Ella Purnell) entangled with Caesar’s Legion – complete with a slimy advisor played by Macaulay Culkin – while Maximus (Aaron Moten) navigates Brotherhood of Steel turmoil, and The Ghoul grapples with his past en route to New Vegas. No major spoilers, but recaps highlight a shocking death and escalating faction wars, setting up Vegas strip intrigue and that promised Deathclaw showdown.
The Deathclaw hype stems from Season 2 trailers since August 2025’s Gamescom teaser, showcasing practical puppetry effects over CGI – a nod to game authenticity. Executive producer Jonathan Nolan boasted of puppeteers bringing the iconic mutant lizard to life, fulfilling fans’ demands after Season 1’s radroach and gulper teases. November’s full trailer ramped it up: Deathclaw vs. Power Armor in Concord-style brawls, Mr. House glimpses (Justin Theroux), and Elvis-themed Ghouls on the Strip.
Season 2 shifts from Season 1’s LA vaults to the Mojave Wasteland, weaving Fallout: New Vegas lore with original twists. Lucy hunts her father Hank, The Ghoul closes in on Vault-Tec secrets, and Maximus eyes NCR remnants – all colliding amid Legion, Brotherhood, and Mr. House power plays. Guest stars like Kumail Nanjiani and Culkin add star power, with cameos fueling memes.
The series, from Westworld creators Jonathan and Lisa Joy Nolan, Bethesda Game Studios, and Amazon MGM Studios, builds on Season 1’s triumph: 65 million viewers in two weeks, Emmy nods, and record merch sales. Season 2’s premiere drew even bigger numbers, with theatrical tie-ins and D&D crossovers boosting the brand.
Critics praise the escalation: “Episode 3’s depiction was a slapstick-tier miss? Nah, pure wasteland gold,” per Reddit threads. Viewers laud practical effects, Goggins’ charisma, and lore fidelity – though some gripe pacing or canon tweaks like Shady Sands’ fate.
Fan trailers thrive in this gap, much like Season 1’s AI fakes. X users dissect previews: “OH FUCK YEAH… EPISODE 4 & WE GET TO SEE THIS BAD BOY,” hyping the gore. Theories swirl: Pre-war Deathclaw prototypes justifying lore from Fallout 2, tying to Cooper’s T-45 battles.
Prime has leaned into interactivity: X Spaces, behind-the-scenes like Deathclaw sculpts from Fallout 3/4 vets. Merch explodes – Nuka-Cola, Pip-Boys, even Deathclaw plushies.
With eight episodes planned through February 4 finale, Season 2 cements Fallout as Prime’s sci-fi king. Renewed pre-Season 1 air, Season 3 rumors swirl, potentially hitting Boston for Fallout 4 vibes.
These fan edits capture the frenzy: Denial of Episode 3’s gut-punches, thirst for claws-out action. As one X post sums: “Por lo que llegue a ver en el avance del capÃtulo 4… estoy emocionado” – I’m excited for that Deathclaw face-off.
Hollywood’s wasteland war rages on. Episode 4 drops January 7 – stock up on Stimpaks.
