9.5/1099 votesLoading...#1 - Blood and Dust
Season 3 Episode 33 - Aired 9/8/2022
Surrounded by chaos, Bells Hells act quickly to secure their quarry, but their attempted escape leads to an unexpected confrontation with a deadly foe...
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9.1/1055 votesLoading...#2 - What Dreams May Come
Season 3 Episode 34 - Aired 9/15/2022
Bells Hells grapple with a devastating loss, refusing to accept fate's machinations as they attempt to stay a step ahead of Paragon's Call...
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8.7/1059 votesLoading...#3 - The Draw of Destiny
Season 3 Episode 1 - Aired 10/21/2021
Disparate souls collide in the mountain spires of Jrusar when three different groups of adventurers meet during a battle against an unusual array of enemies...
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8.7/1027 votesLoading...#4 - From the Boughs
Season 3 Episode 37 - Aired 10/13/2022
Bells Hells traverse a dark and corrupted Whitestone and face twisted traumatic shadows of the past in their effort to save Laudna's soul...
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8.6/1032 votesLoading...#5 - The Deathwish Run
Season 3 Episode 28 - Aired 7/21/2022
Bells Hells enter the deadly crawler race known as Deathwish, where survival is the only rule and winning is the only option...
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8.5/1094 votesLoading...#6 - Curious Beginnings
Season 2 Episode 1 - Aired 1/11/2018
In Wildemount, seven adventurers coalesce in a tavern before finding themselves drawn to a mysterious circus.
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8.5/1063 votesLoading...#7 - The Stowaway
Season 2 Episode 45 - Aired 12/13/2018
The Mighty Nein find a stowaway on the Squalleater, who carries a mysterious item that holds dangerous consequences for the curious...
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8.5/1048 votesLoading...#8 - The Trail and the Toll
Season 3 Episode 3 - Aired 11/4/2021
While investigating a series of thefts at the behest of their potential patron, the group stumbles onto something much more dangerous than they anticipated, with lasting consequences...
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8.5/1027 votesLoading...#9 - In Too Deep
Season 3 Episode 14 - Aired 2/17/2022
The ball takes several unexpected twists and turns when dancing shifts to fighting and fighting shifts to fleeing...
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8.4/10128 votesLoading...#10 - Arrival at Kraghammer
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 3/12/2015
Vox Machina arrives at the cavernous underground city of Kraghammer intent on rescuing a missing halfling paladin. They sample the culture of the city and find themselves coming face-to-face with the horrors coming from beneath the city...
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8.4/1065 votesLoading...#11 - Race to the Ziggurat
Season 1 Episode 34 - Aired 12/3/2015
Descending deeper beneath the city of Whitestone, the weary members of Vox Machina are on a collision course with the Briarwoods and their insidious plot. What secrets lie far below and what dangers still await our heroes?
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8.4/1063 votesLoading...#12 - Denouement
Season 1 Episode 35 - Aired 12/10/2015
In the wake of the fateful battle in the Ziggurat, Vox Machina comes face-to-face with the inner demons within Percy both literal and personal. As the Whitestone Rebellion comes to a head, can the party save Percy from the darkness within him? Or is he beyond saving?
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8.4/1061 votesLoading...#13 - Winter's Crest in Whitestone
Season 1 Episode 36 - Aired 12/17/2015
The Winter's Crest Festival comes to Whitestone for the first time in five years! Seeing this as a chance to relax after the revolution, Vox Machina partakes in the festivities and exchanges gifts with each other as they enjoy a well-deserved moment of peace.
Director: N/A
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8.4/1059 votesLoading...#14 - A Name is Earned
Season 1 Episode 49 - Aired 4/14/2016
Vox Machina ventures deep beneath the Stormcrest Mountains to confront the mysterious androsphinx mate of Osysa — and hopefully learn more about the Vestiges of Divergence.
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8.4/1061 votesLoading...#15 - Midnight Espionage
Season 2 Episode 12 - Aired 3/29/2018
Hijinks ensue as the Mighty Nein attempt subterfuge in order to carry out the mission of the Knights of Requital...
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8.4/1054 votesLoading...#16 - Harvest Close
Season 2 Episode 17 - Aired 5/3/2018
The Mighty Nein attend the Harvest Close Festival, taking part in sweets and games of skill, and entering the challenging Victory Pit.
Director: N/A
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8.4/1036 votesLoading...#17 - Behind the Curtain
Season 3 Episode 7 - Aired 12/9/2021
After a performance goes slightly awry, the group begins investigating the strange disappearances that have all taken place in and around the Dreamscape Theater...
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8.4/1039 votesLoading...#18 - A Woodworker's Quandary
Season 3 Episode 8 - Aired 12/16/2021
The group gets to know a very unusual new friend who requests their help in a missing person's case while Dorian receives some unwelcome tidings from a beloved family member...
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8.4/1037 votesLoading...#19 - Thicker Grows the Meal and Plot
Season 3 Episode 9 - Aired 1/6/2022
The group continues their search for Chetney's missing friend, even as their discoveries yield stranger and stranger reports about the man they're looking for...
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8.4/1027 votesLoading...#20 - Chasing Nightmares
Season 3 Episode 11 - Aired 1/20/2022
The group comes face to face with the terrifying entity known as the Nightmare King but the interaction leaves only questions to an increasingly perplexing puzzle...
Director: N/A
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8.4/1027 votesLoading...#21 - A Dance of Deception
Season 3 Episode 13 - Aired 2/10/2022
With a heist somewhat planned, the group attends the masquerade ball but have trouble keeping a low profile as various complications arise...
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8.4/1026 votesLoading...#22 - Breaking and Entering...
Season 3 Episode 20 - Aired 4/14/2022
With the heist underway, Bells Hells explore the traps and trinkets of the Twilight Mirror Museum, finding unexpected dangers as they venture deeper into the vault...
Director: N/A
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8.4/1027 votesLoading...#23 - Breaking Point
Season 3 Episode 31 - Aired 8/18/2022
Bells Hells process their feelings as they work through moon mysteries, family conflict, and a shocking revelation about one of their own...
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8.3/1067 votesLoading...#24 - The Sunken Tomb
Season 1 Episode 44 - Aired 3/10/2016
In hopes of defeating the Chroma Conclave, Vox Machina sets out to recover the Vestiges of the Divergence—ancient armor, weapons, and other items of immense power. They learn the location of one Vestige, the Deathwalker's Ward, interred with an ancient Champion of the Raven Queen... at the bottom of a lake.
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8.3/1055 votesLoading...#25 - Cindergrove Revisited
Season 1 Episode 46 - Aired 3/24/2016
Special guest star Chris Hardwick plays Gern Blanston, a blue dragonborn wizard. With fire elementals emerging from the Elemental Plane of Fire, Vox Machina joins forces with the druids of Pyrah and Zephrah — and a strange scavenger — to seal the rift between planes.
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The Best Episodes of Critical Role
Every episode of Critical Role ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of Critical Role!
Critical Role is a weekly livestreamed show that uses roleplaying game mechanics as a means to explore and develop stories from the vast fantasy world...
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Best Episodes Summary
"Blood and Dust" is the best rated episode of "Critical Role". It scored 9.5/10 based on 99 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 9/8/2022. This episode scored 0.4 points higher than the second highest rated, "What Dreams May Come".