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Like, it’s been a while but you just fall back into familiar patterns likethat.

“Mythic Quest” takes place at a video game studio, but that’s never been that important.

Charlotte Nicdao and Rob McElhenney in Mythic Quest season 4

But you don’t need to play or understand games to appreciate the show.

I fall into that camp, so I should know.

The actual work is secondary to the relationships, rivalries and roasting among those characters.

Mythic Quest — Season 4 Official Trailer | Apple TV+ - YouTube

Some light spoilers for “Mythic Quest” season 4 episodes 1-2 follow.

So, in season 4, the gang’s all back together under the same roof.

But it isn’t the same-old, same-old.

Jessie Ennis, Imani Hakim and Danny Pudi in Mythic Quest

Ian and Poppy are trying their best to work peacefully together as partners.

And David … well, he’s his usual sad sack self.

Some shows feel like they need to reinvent the wheel every season.

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“Mythic Quest” kind of did that in season 3 when Ian and Poppy left to form GrimPop.

Good comedy is just what I need right now

Or should I say what we all need?

When the outside world is bleak, staying inside with comfort TV is a form of self-care.

Max

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