Critical Role

American TTRPG web series
TVSeries web_series Q22079668
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Critical Role

Summary

Critical Role is a web series[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of web_series entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,022 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Critical Role is the creator of Matthew Mercer[3].
  • Critical Role received the Webby Award[4].
  • Critical Role received the Shorty Awards[5].
  • Critical Role's instance of is recorded as web series[6].
  • Critical Role's instance of is recorded as livestream[7].
  • Critical Role's composer is recorded as Jason C. Miller[8].
  • Critical Role's composer is recorded as Kevin MacLeod[9].
  • Critical Role's genre is fantasy[10].
  • Critical Role's genre is actual play[11].
  • Critical Role's genre is tabletop role-playing game[12].
  • Critical Role's based on is recorded as Dungeons & Dragons[13].
  • A cast member of Critical Role was Matthew Mercer[14].
  • A cast member of Critical Role was Ashley Johnson[15].
  • A cast member of Critical Role was Laura Bailey[16].
  • A cast member of Critical Role was Liam O'Brien[17].
  • A cast member of Critical Role was Sam Riegel[18].
  • A cast member of Critical Role was Taliesin Jaffe[19].
  • A cast member of Critical Role was Travis Willingham[20].
  • A cast member of Critical Role was Marisha Ray[21].
  • Critical Role's production company is recorded as Critical Role Productions[22].
  • The original language of Critical Role was English[23].
  • Critical Role's Commons category is recorded as Critical Role[24].
  • Critical Role's language of work or name is recorded as English[25].
  • Critical Role was distributed by streaming media[26].
  • Critical Role's original broadcaster is recorded as Twitch[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Cast members include Matthew Mercer[14], Ashley Johnson[15], Laura Bailey[16], Liam O'Brien[17], Sam Riegel[18], and Taliesin Jaffe[19]. Critical Role is the creator of Matthew Mercer[3].

Publication

The original language of Critical Role was English[23]. Its language of work or name is recorded as English[25]. Genres include fantasy[10], actual play[11], and tabletop role-playing game[12]. It was distributed by streaming media[26].

Reception

Awards received include Webby Award[4], an award[28], in United States[29], founded in 1995[30] and Shorty Awards[5], an award[31], in United States[32], founded in 2008[33].

Why It Matters

Critical Role ranks in the top 4% of web_series entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,022 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34]

FAQs

What awards did Critical Role receive?

Honors received include Webby Award[4] and Shorty Awards[5].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [6] . wikidata.org.
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  6. [11] . venturebeat.com. venturebeat.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  17. [4] . webbyawards.com. webbyawards.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [5] . shortyawards.com. shortyawards.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . icv2.com. icv2.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [34] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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