The Mighty Nein doesn't shy away from Critical Role's darkest backstory

However, while there have been changes, episode 5 of The Mighty Nein doesn’t try to fix what isn’t broken when it comes to Caleb Widogast’s (Liam O’Brien) backstory, and the series is much better for ...
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THE MIGHTY NEIN Changes Caleb’s Backstory In the Best (Worst) Way

In The Mighty Nein episode five, “Little Spark,” the Prime Video series adapts a lot of what we see in a more abridged fashion in The Mighty Nein Origins: Caleb Widogast comic. In fact, some comic ...
Gizmodo

The ‘Mighty Nein’ Creators Wanted to Make a ‘Darker, More Impactful’ Show

When it came to 'The Mighty Nein,' the Critical Role team wanted to adapt the live show and get its hands dirty in the process. Reading time 3 minutes The Mighty Nein premiere showed the members of ...
Sportskeeda

The Mighty Nein season 1 episode 5 release date and time, what’s next, and everything you need to know

The fourth episode of The Mighty Nein season 1 shows what happened after the fair. The group is put in jail and blamed for the terrible massacre, which creates conflict and helps people grow as people ...
TheWrap

‘The Mighty Nein’ Release Schedule: When Do New Episodes Come Out?

Amazon’s Prime Video is set to unveil the first episodes of “The Mighty Nein” Season 1 this week. The new animated series marks the second TV show and collaboration between Prime Video and the voice ...
Polygon

The Mighty Nein gives a Critical Role fan favorite an even better story than Campaign 2

The animated fantasy-adventure The Mighty Nein is taking fans of Critical Role and Dungeons & Dragons onto new horizons. With the first three episodes focusing on the loveable misfits Caleb, Beau, ...
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The Mighty Nein season 1 voice cast and characters: Meet the stars behind the show and the characters they voiced

The Mighty Nein season 1 premiered on November 19, 2025, on Prime Video. The series is based on the popular second episode of Critical Role. It keeps moving forward with Critical Role games after The ...
The Baltimore Sun

‘The Mighty Nein’ review: A darker, slower ‘Critical Role’ adaptation

The live-action web series “Critical Role,” in which a group of talented voice actors and friends get together to play Dungeons & Dragons, has been riding high since it began streaming on Twitch and ...
Comicbook.com

The Mighty Nein Is Critical Role’s Magic At Its Best (Review)

One of the best things Prime Video did right out of the gate was to premiere the first three episodes of The Mighty Nein all at once, as it takes a few episodes to establish the majority of the group ...
TheWrap

The Critical Role Team Wanted to Take a ‘Bigger Swing’ With ‘The Mighty Nein’: ‘This Is Uncharted Waters’

“I’ve never had this much authorship over anything in my life.” That is how Critical Role star and co-founder Liam O’Brien describes the first season of “The Mighty Nein.” The new series, the second ...
The New York Times

What to Know About the Deadly Fire at a Hong Kong Apartment Complex

The November blaze was the worst in Hong Kong in nearly 80 years. At least 160 people have died and the authorities have arrested more than two dozen people as they investigate the cause. By Alexandra ...
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The Mighty Nein Season 1 Episode 4 Release Date, Time, Where to Watch

The Mighty Nein Season 1 Episode 4 release date and time are right around the corner, and fans are keen to discover where and when they can watch this highly anticipated animated series. In the ...