Just announced, Critical Role and Amazon are working on a new series for Prime Video, Mighty Nein.
This announcement comes as the new season of the Legend Of Vox Machina premiered last Friday on Prime Video. Variety also noted that:
Amazon Studios announced a multiyear exclusive overall TV and first-look film deal with Critical Role.
Amazon Studios’ Head Of Global TV, Vernon Sanders, said:
“With the success of our animated series The Legend of Vox Machina, we are looking forward to continuing our relationship with Critical Role and expanding its universe with Mighty Nein. Expanding these iconic franchises for our global Prime Video customers continues to be an ambitious and rewarding journey and we are eager to see where this new series takes us.”
Meanwhile, Critical Role cast member and Company CEO, Travis Willingham, also made a point to mention:
“Critical Role’s livestream campaigns are the spark that lit the flame for our worldwide audience. Seeing the stories and characters from our first campaign come to life in The Legend of Vox Machina was a dream realized, and we are absolutely buzzing with excitement to do it again with Mighty Nein. But with today’s announcement, we’re confident that the stories we tell will keep expanding into realms of entertainment beyond what we can even imagine.”
This new series is being worked on with help from Chris Prynoski, Shannon Prynoski, Antonio Canobbio, and Ben Kalina from Titmouse Animation. As for the release date, production on Mighty Nein begins soon. So we should find out more details in the coming months about this.
