The Legend of Vox Machina
2022 fantasy animated series
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2024 | Amazon released the first two seasons on their YouTube channel for free for a limited time, preceding the third season's release. |
2024 | Todd Raleigh was nominated for the Annie Awards in the Outstanding Achievement for Editorial in an Animated Television / Broadcast Production category for the episode 'The Sunken Tomb'. |
2024 | Third season released, characterized by more serious narrative threads, reduced comedic elements, and significant character developments including unexpected character deaths that deviated from the original source material. |
2024 | Season 3 of The Legend of Vox Machina was released, continuing the animated adaptation of the Critical Role campaign. |
December 2024 | Release of the first book in The Legend of Vox Machina: The Whitestone Chronicles graphic novel series, titled 'Ripley'. |
October 2024 | The series is renewed for a fourth season in the same month as the third season's premiere. |
October 3 2024 | The third season of the series premiered on Amazon Prime Video. |
October 3 2024 | The third season of 'The Legend of Vox Machina' premieres on Amazon Prime Video. |
2023 | TV Insider's Andrea Towers highlights how the animated series is opening up Keyleth to new fans, noting her character growth in the second season. |
2023 | Vulture's James Grebey comments on the Chroma Conclave's character design and their invasion of Emon, highlighting the dragons' distinctive abilities. |
2023 | Second season released, receiving 100% positive reviews on Rotten Tomatoes with an average rating of 8.10/10, expanding on the first season's storytelling and character development. |
2023 | The series released its second season, continuing the animated adaptation of the Critical Role campaign. |
February 2023 | Announcement of The Legend of Vox Machina: The Whitestone Chronicles graphic novel series by Dark Horse. |
January 20 2023 | The second season of the series premiered on Amazon Prime Video. |
January 20 2023 | The second season of 'The Legend of Vox Machina' premieres on Amazon Prime Video. |
2022 | CBR's Brenton Stewart analyzed Percy's character, noting his unique nature and resistance to typical fantasy archetypes in the animated series. |
2022 | Polygon's Madison Durham reviewed the characterization of Keyleth in the animated series, praising her character development and portrayal of her powers and personal growth. |
2022 | Release of the revised Tal'Dorei Campaign Setting Reborn by Darrington Press. |
2022 | The Legend of Vox Machina was nominated at the Annecy International Animation Film Festival in the TV Films in Competition category for the episode 'The Feast of Realms'. |
2022 | The Kickstarter campaign for the animated series broke records, raising over $11.3 million from more than 88,000 backers and becoming the largest Kickstarter campaign in the Film & Video category. |
October 2022 | Amazon renews the series for a third season ahead of the second season's premiere. |
January 28 2022 | The series premieres on Amazon Prime Video, featuring the original Critical Role cast voicing their characters. |
January 25 2022 | Critical Role announces Kickstarter backers will have free early access to the first two episodes of the series, running from January 25 to 27. |
2021 | Release of the novel Critical Role: Vox Machina – Kith & Kin, a prequel adaptation focusing on the backstory of the twins Vex and Vax. |
June 2020 | Originally planned release date was delayed due to the COVID-19 pandemic, pushing the debut to 2022. |
2019 | Cori McCreery highlights the removal of Orion Acaba and his character Tiberius from the animated series due to a falling out with the Critical Role team, marking a significant narrative adaptation from the original campaign. |
November 2019 | Amazon renews 'The Legend of Vox Machina' for a second season ahead of its series premiere. |
April 19 2019 | Kickstarter campaign closed with a total of $11,385,449 raised from 88,887 backers, becoming one of the fastest-funded and most funded TV and film projects on Kickstarter. |
April 16 2019 | A 'secret' $10 million stretch goal was reached, involving Brian W. Willingham being filmed in a haunted house. |
April 4 2019 | Final published stretch goal of $8.8 million was reached during episode 57 of campaign two, extending the animated series to ten episodes. |
March 18 2019 | Kickstarter campaign funded eight 22-minute episodes, expanding the original concept of a single short. |
March 5 2019 | By the end of the first full day, all announced stretch goals were unlocked, and the campaign reached over $4.3 million, expanding the project to multiple episodes. |
March 4 2019 | Critical Role cast launched a Kickstarter campaign to fund a 22-minute animated special about Vox Machina, initially targeting $750,000 for a single short episode. |
March 4 2019 | Within one hour of launching, the Kickstarter campaign exceeded $1,000,000 in funding. |
2018 | Critical Role began working on The Legend of Vox Machina project in the spring, initially pursuing the project after being rejected by Hollywood studios. |
2018 | Critical Role and D&D Beyond collaborated on an animated advertisement featuring the Mighty Nein characters, which served as a catalyst for potential future animated production of The Legend of Vox Machina. |
2017 | Publication of the Critical Role: Tal'Dorei Campaign Setting sourcebook by Critical Role and Green Ronin Publishing under the Wizards of the Coast Open Game License. |
2015 | Critical Role web series launches, featuring the original Vox Machina adventures as a Dungeons & Dragons actual play show. |
2012 | Matthew Mercer creates Exandria, the fictional world that serves as the setting for the Vox Machina story. |
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