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'Mythic Quest' returns on Apple TV+ with an uneven Season 2 that's more heart than focus

'Mythic Quest' returns on Apple TV+ with an uneven Season 2 that's more heart than focus

Mythic Quest's second season on Apple TV+ is hopefully best characterized as a sophomore slump.

It's not that the show has suddenly gotten bad. If anything, the writers are more comfortable now stretching this lovable (and lovably detestable) cast of characters beyond their humble beginnings. As the mid-season bridge episode "Everlight" strongly suggested, this is a story marked by character growth and evolving perspectives. But in the end, it feels like Season 2 maybe tries to do just a bit too much.

There may be an appropriate (and admittedly convenient) scapegoat here in COVID-19. Creators Charlie Day, Megan Ganz, and Rob McElhenney (who also stars) apparently had a very different season in mind before the pandemic turned our world upside down. So the original scripts were thrown out and Season 2 was written in the midst of a shared traumatic experience. Read more...

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