End of an Era for ‘Mythic Quest’

The beloved Apple TV+ comedy ‘Mythic Quest’ has reached its final destination after an incredible four-season run. Variety has exclusive insights revealing that the series aired its last season finale on March 26, following its much-anticipated debut back in January. Originally greenlit for Seasons 3 and 4 in 2021, this show is now preparing to say a memorable goodbye.

A Game-Changing Finale!

In a twist worthy of its gaming theme, ‘Mythic Quest’ will receive a special update—an enhanced finale episode featuring a brand-new conclusion. This fresh take will premiere next week on Apple TV+, offering fans a chance to say farewell in a way that resonates with the series' playful spirit.

Creative Team's Heartfelt Goodbye

Series executive producers Megan Ganz, David Hornsby, and Rob McElhenney expressed their gratitude, stating, “Endings are hard. But after four incredible seasons, ‘Mythic Quest’ is coming to a close. We’re immensely proud of what we've created together and deeply thankful to our dedicated cast and crew, as well as to our fans and partners at Apple for believing in our vision.”

Critically Acclaimed and Groundbreaking

‘Mythic Quest’ was among Apple TV+’s groundbreaking original series, first hitting screens in February 2020 shortly after the service's launch. While Apple keeps viewing figures under wraps, it’s clear that the show struck a chord, boasting a striking 97% approval rating on Rotten Tomatoes throughout its four seasons.

An Inside Look at the Video Game World

Set within a video game production studio, the series follows the antics of its quirky staff as they navigate the challenges of creating the massively popular MMORPG, ‘Mythic Quest.’ Starring co-creator Rob McElhenney as Ian Grimm, the team also included notable talents like Charlotte Nicdao, Danny Pudi, and Ashly Burch.

A Legacy of Special Episodes and Spinoffs

Notably, the series also produced two unique special episodes—one creatively filmed remotely during the pandemic and another, titled ‘Everlight,’ capturing the characters' joyous return to their workplace. Additionally, the franchise expanded with the spinoff series ‘Side Quest,’ which premiered alongside the finale, exploring the diverse lives of characters tied to the ‘Mythic Quest’ universe.

A Fond Farewell Awaits!

As ‘Mythic Quest’ gears up for its heartfelt goodbye, fans eagerly anticipate the final episode, featuring not just closure, but a vibrant celebration of a show that resonated with so many. Tune in next week for a send-off that promises to be anything but ‘game over!’