Apple TV+‘s Mythic Quest has come to an finish. The streamer has opted to not renew the gaming office comedy sequence for a fifth season. The determination comes days after the Season 4 finale dropped March 26.
Since it had not been conceived as a sequence finale, the Season 4 nearer will now get a brand new ending to provide followers closure. The up to date episode can be made accessible subsequent week.
“Endings are hard. But after four incredible seasons, Mythic Quest is coming to a close. We’re so proud of the show and the world we got to build — and deeply grateful to every cast and crew member who poured their heart into it,” sequence creators/govt producers Megan Ganz, David Hornsby and Rob McElhenney mentioned in a press release Friday. “To all our fans, thank you for playing with us. To our partners at Apple, thank you for believing in the vision from the very beginning. Because endings are hard, with Apple’s blessing we made one final update to our last episode — so we could say goodbye, instead of just game over.”
The information isn’t completely stunning. The well-reviewed comedy, which acquired off to a buzzy begins in 2020, had a quiet Season 4 run.
The newest season brings stars McElhenney, Charlotte Nicdao, Hornsby, Danny Pudi, Ashly Burch, Imani Hakim, Jessie Ennis and Naomi Ekperigin again collectively below the identical fluorescent workplace lights. 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 bit of extra work-life steadiness.
Mythic Quest, whose forged early on included F. Murray Abraham, was produced by Lionsgate, 3 Arts Entertainment and Ubisoft. It was govt produced by McElhenney and Charlie Day below their RCG banner, Michael Rotenberg and Nicholas Frenkel on behalf of three Arts, and Boykin, Austin Dill and Gérard Guillemot for Ubisoft Film & Television. Hornsby and Ganz additionally govt produce.
The sequence spawned offshoot Side Quest, which explores the lives of staff, participant and followers who’re impacted by the sport in an anthology format. The four-episode sequence stars McElhenney, Anna Konkle, Derek Waters, William Stanford Davis, Bria Samoné Henderson, Rome Flynn, Leonard Robinson, Gary Kraus, Annamarie Kasper, Esai Morales, Shalita Grant and extra.
The information of Mythic Quest‘s cancellation was first reported by Variety.