CRITICAL ROLE SHOW AMAZON SERIES

“We’re thrilled to work with the whole team to bring The Legend of Vox Machina, and new Critical Role series, to our Prime Video customers.”Ĭritical Role is the most recent popular web series to sign a deal with a TV or streaming service, as last week WarnerMedia’s TruTV ordered 20 episodes of a game show based on the YouTube interview show Hot Ones.

“Critical Role blazed a new trail for original digital content, with fresh new voices and humor that earned devoted fans around the world, as evidenced by their wildly successful Kickstarter campaign,” said Jennifer Salke, head of Amazon Studios. Sung Jin Ahn will serve as supervising director for the series. Welcome to Critical Role, home of a bunch of nerdy-ass voice actors playing tabletop roleplaying games Enter a world of glorious imagination and improvisation with a group of the finest collaborative storytellers around. The show will star original Critical Role members Mercer, Laura Bailey, Taliesin Jaffe, Ashley Johnson, Liam O’Brien, Marisha Ray, Sam Riegel and Travis Willingham who will reprise their roles and serve as exec producers alongside Brandon Auman and Chris Prynoski. Alongside Mighty Nein, Amazon Studios has announced a multiyear exclusive deal with Critical Role, which will include any television projects from the company as well as first-look on any film deals. As part of the new agreement with Amazon Prime, an additional 14 episodes were ordered, bringing the total to 24 episodes across two seasons. In all, the campaign eventually raised over $11 million dollars to fund a 10-episode season of the animated program. The Legend of Vox Machina originally began as a Kickstarter campaign for a 22-minute animated episode of the Critical Role show, to be produced and animated by American animation studio Titmouse, Inc., and quickly reached its financial goals. The team’s studio shares the same name of its flagship show, but since its debut, Critical Role has branched out into various other web series, podcasts and comics. Next year, Critical Role will hit a new milestone with the release of its first animated series on Amazon Prime Video: The Legend of Vox Machina, based on its first campaign and set to. Based on the beloved characters and adventures of Critical Roles first live-streamed tabletop role-playing game (RPG) campaign, The Legend of Vox Machina is. Officially launched in 2015 on Amazon’s Twitch platform, Critical Role is a weekly series created by video game and TV voice actor Matthew Mercer in which he and fellow voice actors play through their Dungeons & Dragons campaign.

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