Amazon made a big bet on nerdworld when it decided to back Critical Role's animated series.
The "Critical Role" fandom gave the crew more than $11.3 million to get to work, and they later secured Amazon's backing to take their pitch on at the Prime Video streaming platform.
According to the sneak peek fans have gotten of the season, this season will also show how Keyleth falls deeper in love with O'Brien's Vax'ildan.
There's more Amazon-backed animation work in the pipeline, CR's cofounders sayThe cast of Critical Role.
Jon Kopaloff/Getty Images for Amazon StudiosCritical Role is also working on "Mighty Nein," another Amazon-backed animated series based on the team's second long-running "D&D" campaign.
Persons:
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Organizations:
Amazon, Kickstarter, Service, CR, Business, Amazon Studios, Vox
Locations:
Los Angeles, Exandria