
“We were absolutely floored by the level of enthusiasm we received on the Kickstarter campaign, and now we can deliver exactly what the fans wanted, and more,” said Sam Riegel and Travis Willingham, cast members of Critical Role and executive producers on the series. Building on that fan-based support, Amazon ordered an additional 14 episodes, for a total of 24 episodes across two seasons, to stream exclusively on the service.Ĭritical Role: The Legend of Vox Machina follows a group of second-rate, drunken adventurers on a quest to save the realm from terrifying monsters and dark magical forces, only to discover they become a found family in the process.įresh From Leaving 'The Daily Show', Trevor Noah To Host Amazon's First South African Original The campaign continued to gain traction, becoming the most-funded TV, film or animated project in Kickstarter history and raising over $11.3M, enough to fund a 10-episode season. Twitch has broadcast Critical Role’s successful live role-playing show since 2015.Įarlier this year, Critical Role launched The Legend of Vox Machina as a Kickstarter campaign for a 22-minute animat ed special produced by Titmouse, reaching their original funding goal within minutes.
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Additionally, Amazon is building on the relationship between its live-streaming service Twitch and Critical Role, closing a first-look deal with Critical Role to develop new series to premiere exclusively on Prime Video in more than 200 countries and territories worldwide.

Amazon has ordered two 12-episode seasons of adult animated series Critical Role: The Legend of Vox Machina, based on the adventures and original characters from Critical Role, a leading story-driven and world-building digital media brand.
