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Critical Role (2015)

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Critical Role
TV-14
Tabletop
Fantasy
Reality TV

Release Date
March 12, 2015
Cast
Matthew Mercer, Liam O'Brien, marisha ray, Laura Bailey
Main Genre
Tabletop
Seasons
3

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Critical Role's Mighty Nein Return to Theaters for Upcoming Reunion, Echoes of the Solstice

Critical Role's Mighty Nein will once more return to select cinemas for a next-day simulcast of the party's live London reunion.

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Why Exandria Unlimited: Calamity Is Perfect To Introduce Newcomers To Actual-Plays

The limited Critical Role series Exandria Unlimited: Calamity is the perfect place for a new CR fan to start.

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Why Shows Like Critical Role & Dimension 20 Aren't Affected By The Current Strikes

As the Writers Guild of America and SAG-AFTRA strikes continue, fans are left wondering how shows like Critical Role & Dimension 20 will be affected.

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Critical Role's 10 Most Powerful Player Characters

Thanks to the skills and magic items at their disposal, Critical Role's iconic player characters like Fjord and Keyleth became immensely powerful.

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10 Best Villains In Critical Role, Ranked

From Delilah Briarwood, star villain of Vox Machina, to Mighty Nein friends-turned-enemies, Critical Role houses some of the best D&D villains.

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10 Best Critical Role Guest Star Characters

From the wise Kerrek to the humorously sarcastic Kashaw Vesh, Critical Role has enjoyed its fair share of entertaining guest star characters.

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Critical Role Announces Mortal Kombat One-Shot Powered by Till the Last Gasp

Critical Role's Marisha Ray invites resilient players to test their combat prowess in a Mortal Kombat-inspired one-shot by Till the Last Gasp.

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Critical Role Crowns Its First Midnight Queen in a Regal Royale

An evening of subterfuge and high fashion introduces Critical Role fans to Queen by Midnight, crowning the channel's first queen.

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Mighty Nein Origins Proves That Critical Role Stories Are Best Told Through Comics

Critical Role centers around actual play, but the Mighty Nein Origins comic book series tells the real story of the unlikely adventurers perfectly.

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Critical Role Tackles PTSD in Candela Obscura

Candela Obscura, the short-run horror anthology from Critical Role, comes out swinging in its second chapter which tackles the severe impacts of war.

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Aabria Iyengar Remains Proud of Her Game-Changing Critical Role Wizard

Aabria Iyengar reflects on Exandria Unlimited: Calamity's Laerryn Coramar-Seelie, one of Critical Role's most enduring and original magic users.

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10 Best Side Characters in Critical Role Campaign One, Ranked

Critical Role has an amazing main cast, but sometimes characters like Doty and the Briarwoods stole the spotlight from Vox Machina's heroes.

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How to Build Dungeons & Dragons' Most Powerful Blood Hunter

Whether you're a tank or an archer, players can become the most powerful Blood Hunter in Dungeons & Dragons Fifth Edition using magic and melee.

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Critical Role's Laura Bailey Admits That Imogen's Bells Hells Romance Took Her by Surprise

Critical Role's Laura Bailey explains the romance between Imogen and Laudna.

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Critical Role's Candela Obscura Has A New Jumping On Point This Week

Candela Obscura opens a new investigation with Spenser Starke and The Circle of Needle and Thread, who face down a fresh set of horrors in Newfaire.

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Critical Role, Dimension 20 and D&D Stars Party Up in Support of the WGA & SAG-AFTRA

Critical Role, Dimension 20, and Dungeons & Daddies united with the TTRPG fan base to strike alongside protesting WGA and SAG-AFTRA members.

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Critical Role's Marisha Ray Reveals Her Vox Machina Tattoo

The Critical Role cast are no strangers to Dungeons & Dragons-themed tattoos and Marisha Ray has added a Keyleth tribute to her personal collection.

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Dungeons & Dragons: Every Tal'Dorei Reborn Subclass, Ranked

Tal'Dorei Reborn's new subclasses provide excellent new Critical Role-themed options for D&D players, from the Runechild to the Tragic Bard.

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Critical Role's Laudna Spreads Her Wings in this Gothic Fairytale Cosplay

The scary beauty of Marisha Ray's Laudna continues to inspire haunting cosplays, including one that gives the Critical Role hero a fairytale makeover.

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10 Best Campaign-Inspired Recipes From Exquisite Exandria: The Official Critical Role Cookbook

Food plays such a major role in the imaginary lives of Critical Role's player characters, it inspired an entire cookbook.

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