‘Mythic Quest’ Season 4 Trailer: Rob McElhenney Returns in Video Game Workplace Comedy
McElhenney's longtime collaborator Charlie Day also co-created the series along with Megan Ganz.
by Samantha Bergeson · IndieWireThere’s more than one hit workplace-set series on Apple TV+, and this January, two of its buzziest shows are back: “Severance,” and also “Mythic Quest.”
For the fourth season of “Mythic Quest,” co-creator and lead star Rob McElhenney returns to the office of video game programmers alongside his series co-stars Charlotte Nicdao, David Hornsby, Danny Pudi, Ashly Burch, Imani Hakim, Jessie Ennis, and Naomi Ekperigin.
The official synopsis teases that the ensemble will reunite “under the same fluorescent office lights as the team at Mythic Quest confronts new challenges amongst a changing video game landscape as stars rise, egos clash, relationships bloom, and everyone tries to have a little more work work life balance.”
McElhenney co-created the show with longtime collaborator Charlie Day and Megan Ganz. The show is executive produced by McElhenney and Day under their RCG banner, Michael Rotenberg and Nicholas Frenkel on behalf of 3Arts, and Margaret Boykin, Austin Dill, and Gérard Guillemot for Ubisoft Film & Television. Hornsby and Ganz also executive produce.
The series is produced for Apple TV+ by Lionsgate, 3 Arts Entertainment and Ubisoft Film & Television.
The 10-episode new season of “Mythic Quest” will premiere globally on Wednesday, January 29 on Apple TV+, with the first two episodes, followed by one new episode weekly through Wednesday, March 26. The first three seasons of “Mythic Quest” are now streaming globally on Apple TV+.
In addition to the Season 4 premiere, “Mythic Quest” fans can look forward to the global debut of its much-anticipated anthology series “Side Quest” on March 26, with all four episodes set to debut at launch.
An expansion of the “Mythic Quest” universe, “Side Quest” explores the lives of employees, players and fans who are impacted by the game in an anthology format. The series is from creators Katie McElhenney, Ashly Burch, and John Howell Harris and stars Rob McElhenney, Anna Konkle, Derek Waters, William Stanford Davis, Bria Samoné Henderson, Rome Flynn, Leonard Robinson, Gary Kraus, Annamarie Kasper, Esai Morales, Shalita Grant, and many more in the leading roles across each installment.
“Mythic Quest” Season 4 premieres January 29 on Apple TV+. Check out the trailer below.