New Horizons: Critical Role’s Animated Series Arrives on Prime Video
- 09 Oct 2025
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Critical Role enthusiasts and fans of adult animation now have an exciting rendezvous on their calendars. A major animated series featuring the famed group of adventurers is scheduled to make its first appearance on Prime Video on November 19, marking a thrilling new chapter for the community.
The upcoming series follows the adventures of a party that once graced the live streams during a celebrated Dungeons and Dragons campaign. Many consider "positioning that campaign as one of the foremost" memorable projects undertaken by the group to date. The animated series is another creative venture from Critical Role following their previous effort, an adaptation that has captivated viewers in its own right.
In an effort to clarify what sets this new series apart from both the original role-playing game narrative and the previous animated adaptation, key figures from Critical Role have stepped forward. The team, including a director and an executive producer who are also founding members, shared insights about the storytelling approach and production choices made for this project.
This animated series will feature longer episodes with a distinctive storyline structure. The narrative will explore the early days and origins of the main characters, presenting a format that differs from its predecessor. In addition, the initial installment is expected to offer more content and boast higher production values than the previous series.
The voice cast receives notable enhancements with several new talents joining the well-known ensemble. The roster now includes performers such as:
- A celebrated actor known for portraying Fjord
- A versatile performer recognized for a distinctive role in the narrative
- Other renowned voice talents whose credits include popular roles in animation and film
For anyone curious about the differences and the creative decisions behind this animated adaptation, a recently released video by the team provides further details. Viewers and long-time followers alike are invited to explore the new video and immerse themselves in the rich, updated narrative of this beloved world.