Rob McElhenney’s Mythic Quest has set a Season 4 launch date of January 29, 2025, and revealed a first-look at its new Side Quest spinoff sequence.
Season 4 of the hit Apple TV+ present will premiere early subsequent 12 months with two episodes to start out, with single episodes dropping each following week till its finale arrives March 26. The tech firm’s streaming platform additionally unveiled a batch of screenshots from Mythic Quest’s fourth season in addition to a brief abstract teasing what to anticipate.
“Season 4 of ‘Mythic Quest’ brings stars Rob McElhenney, Charlotte Nicdao, David Hornsby, Danny Pudi, Ashly Burch, Imani Hakim, Jessie Ennis and Naomi Ekperigin underneath the identical fluorescent workplace lights because the reunited group at Mythic Quest confronts new challenges amongst a altering online game panorama as stars rise, egos conflict, relationships bloom, and everybody tries to have a little bit extra work work life stability,” the abstract says.
With Mythic Quest Season 4 just a few months away, Apple additionally took the time to disclose the primary few pictures from its upcoming spinoff, Side Quest. The present, which was beforehand often called Mere Mortals, is an anthology sequence set inside Mythic Quest’s universe. Apple says it’s set to launch all 4 episodes on March 26, explaining that it “explores the lives of staff, gamers, and followers who’re impacted by the sport in an anthology format.”
Side Quest stars McElhenney, Anna Konkle, Derek Waters, William Stanford Davis, Bria Henderson, and extra. Specific particulars on every episode’s plot have but to be revealed. Today’s first look reveals little when it comes to story particulars however nonetheless exhibits off a few of the many characters the spinoff will deal with.
McElhenney created the online game studio-centered Apple present alongside It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia collaborators Charlie Day and Megan Ganz and launched its first season in 2020. It’s continued to be a favourite amongst subscribers since its debut, and we’ve principally loved it to. While we gave Season 1, which initially aired underneath the title Mythic Quest: Raven’s Banquet, a 6/10 in our unique overview, we gave its Season 2 premiere an 8/10. We favored Season 3 much more when it arrived in 2023, awarding it a 9/10.
We spoke with Ganz and McElhenney in early 2023 to study extra in regards to the probabilities of a film or sport spinoff and the way the sequence will proceed following actor F. Murray Abraham’s exit. For extra, you’ll be able to learn up on how the group behind the Apple present has completed its finest to remain true to the gaming business.
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