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donjon and Dragons have rapidly total into mainstream culture medium , with the recent release of theDungeon and Dragons : Honor Among Thievesmovie trailer , and the D&D plot relevance inStranger Things , which free the second part of Season 4 at the beginning of July .
Due to the growing success of the TTRPG , it has made agency for different groups to put down / live - stream their shows for viewership . LikeCritical Role , The Adventure Zone , andDimension 20 , it has gained a circle of traction but these shows pair across , sometimes , century of hours across the various campaigns , which can be consuming to many new viewers . However , there are many short form series ' or one - shots to get a taste perception of what the display have in - store .
The Elder Scrolls Online: Blackwood D&D Mini-Series
Dungeon Mastered by Matt Mercer , a well - known voice actor and chief biz - ball carrier forCritical Role , the Elder Scrolls Online : Blackwood D&D miniseries is played with Sam Riegel , Laura Bailey , Taliesin Jaffe , Aabria Iyengar , and Michelle Nguyen Bradley , all working in a tax - dodging restaurant .
The 3 - part serial take shoes in the land ofThe Elder Scrolls , a popular plot series by Bethesda , and is a great launching to a edition of the TTRPG for those who are already avid gamers with a appreciation for fantasy . As it stems from an already well - hump plot series , it ’s a great start for new D&D players with the role of a humorous shape to show new thespian how chaotic D&D can be .
The Fiend of Hollow Mine
make byD&D Beyond , the official D&D stat sheet tool , The Fiend of Hollow Mine is a pre - setcampaign tale develop from fifth Edition’sJourneys Through the Radiant Citadel . In the one - shot , Dungeon Master Eugenio Vargas leads Amy Dallen , Anjali Bhimani , Matthew Mercer , Michael Galvis , and Robbie Daymond through the adventure .
The players start out with a magical disease spreading through a small townspeople outside the honored city of San Citlán . The political party has to work together to uncover the saturnine inception of the pestilence and gear up it before the citizens are all infect . With a mould from the beloved show , Critical Role , as well as prescribed D&D employees , the ducking of the earthly concern is second to none .
Tiny Tina’s Wonderlands One-Shot
For the exit of theBorderlands 3DLC , Tiny Tina ’s Wonderlands , those atCritical Rolecreated a buy at one - shot inspired by the DLC replete with adventuresome witching havoc . Bunker Master , Ashly Burch extend the one - shot for Ify Nwadiwe , Laura Bailey , Ashley Johnson , Travis Willingham , and Robbie Daymond .
The one - shaft spans over 3 and a half hours focusing on a band of vault Orion ’s search for the Queen , after a sudden fade , in hopes of making money in return . Along with being led by the voice doer of Tiny Tina , the mechanics of the D&D one - shot mimicker that of the video recording game , allowing participant to easy relate and sympathize . It makes a secure watch for first - time D&D player with a knack for havoc .
Exandria Unlimited: Calamity
As a miniseries to the main world ofCritical Role , Exandria Unlimited : Calamityis a prequel to the master three campaigns upshot . The Dungeon Master forDimension 20 , Brennan Lee Mulligan , guest wizard , leading Aabria Iyengar , Luis Carazo , Marisha Ray , Sam Riegel , Travis Willingham , and Lou Wilson through the crafted narrative .
The new four - part miniseries is the newest in theExandria Unlimitedcollection , setting itself in the Age of Arcanum , where a obscure subversion is within the wall of the fly urban center of Avalir . Many devotee have enjoyed this instalment over the rest due to the complex connexion between characters and interesting personalities that the cast brings . young sports fan may love this as it acts as a conspiracy mystery that the looker can play along with too , with not bad part playact interrogations .
High Rollers: Purs of Strahd
Fansof the video recording gameStraywill enjoythe High Roller ’s parody one - shot , Purs of Strahd . The hunting expedition is a cat - like story for the popular D&D context , Curse of Strahd . The game is DMed by Mark Hulmes , with Katie Morrison , Chris Trott , Kim Richards , Rhiannon Gower , and Tom Hazell .
Stranger Things D&D Adventure
Stranger Thingshas been know for its connections to the TTRPG , dungeon and Dragons . With the recent discharge of season 4 , Finn Wolfhard , Gaten Matarazzo , Priah Ferguson , and Joseph Quinn , led by B. Dave Walters , are bring on their own D&D adventure .
The show sets itself to take from the chief Netflix original , while still having some comedic elements , such as Joseph Quinn naming his fictitious character Joe Keery , after his co - star topology who play Steve Harrington . This show is bully for first - fourth dimension watchers who are fans of the show , as it is an introduction to the cast , showing the basic of the plot and molding it to an already coif - out universe that the fans would directly recognise .
Escape from the Bloodkeep
From the team atDimension 20 , Escape from the Bloodkeep is a 6 - sequence miniskirt - series running game by Brennan Lee Mulligan , with Amy Vorpahl , Efink Murderdeath , Mike Trapp , Matthew Mercer , Erika Ishii , Rekha Shankar , and Ify Nwadiwe .
The show takes inspiration fromLord of the Ringsand a generic work clowning , with the cast endeavor to scarper the forces of light after their Lord of Shadows dies . It ’s comparable to shows likeThe Office , it is a clear comedic tale filled with many turn and turns . The show , much like manyDimension 20shows , is super hilarious , with the Elvis - like DM , Brennan cleanly jumping back and off between intense narration and favorable conversation which make it an soft watch for those look for a calm metre - passer-by .
Dignity: An Adventure with Stephen Colbert
As a charity event to call forth money for Red Nose Day , Stephen Colbert , the Late Night TV Host , once again joins Matthew Mercer for an exciting D&D plot , along with some other Critical Role cast appendage , Ashley Johnson , Marisha Ray , and Sam Riegel .
Having antecedently work for another charity upshot , Stephen reclaim his part Lucky Jack with an adventure that unite well - loved Mighty Nein case , Yasha , Nott , and Beau . With a personality like Stephen Colbert on the show , many fan of his comedic skit onThe Late Showwould like his back and forths with the other plaster cast members , as well as impromptu problem - resolve and role play .
CelebriD&D with Game of Thrones' John Bradley
invitee asterisk in Geek and Sundry’sCelebriD&D , John Bradley joinsCritical Role ’s Matthew Mercer , Liam O’Brien , and Laura Bailey , as well asNerdist ’s Dan Casey and Jessica Chobot . John Bradley is best love for hisGame of Thronesrole as Samwell Tarly .
O’Brien and Bailey wager theirCritical RoleCampaign 1 half - elven Gemini the Twins , Vex’aliah and Vax’ildan , in this escapade . Throughout , this is John Bradley ’s first creation to the secret plan , and with seasoned veteran of the game unite him , he is quickly immersed into the world . The unveiling is a honest model of new players within 5th EditionDungeons and Dragonsas they can get a line with the celebrity guest , as well as receive the in - depth narration and submerging to D&D world .
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