Overview
- Prime Video has officially greenlit a fifth and final season of The Legend of Vox Machina and Critical Role’s team is actively working on it.
- Season 4 closed with a major cliffhanger on June 24, 2026, leaving the series on an unresolved plot point that sets up the final season.
- Producer and cast member Sam Riegel said some episodes of season 5 are already finished while other episodes remain in progress and will require lengthy postproduction and localization.
- Critical Role leadership, including CEO Travis Willingham and Laura Bailey, say the company’s creative team is driving story and adaptation choices with Prime Video in a collaborative role.
- The core cast are expected to return for the finale and Critical Role is planning to continue the franchise with projects such as a The Mighty Nein adaptation provisionally eyed for late 2026 to early 2027.