The first season of consists of 17 livestreamed talk-back episodes that aired alongside Dimension 20: A Crown of Candy . This season is widely celebrated by fans for its "Zoom vibes" and for providing essential emotional relief after the high-stakes, "Game of Thrones-esque" brutality of the main campaign. Season Overview
Brennan’s public Spotify playlist titled "CLGOT" (Candy Land/Game of Thrones) almost spoiled the season's theme months before it was announced.
In several episodes, the cast discusses the unique pressure of this season, where Brennan used enemies more strategically to increase danger, requiring every player to have a backup character ready. Adventuring Party S01 - A Crown of Candy
Production Designer Rick Perry joins in Episode 12 ("Choppy Skullduggery") to discuss the elaborate battle sets, including a scrapped Meat Lands fight that was cancelled due to venue issues with the Fire Marshal.
The episodes break down Liam’s transformation into "Candy Batman" and how Ally Beardsley's legendary dice luck influenced the narrative. The first season of consists of 17 livestreamed
The season was filmed in just 18 days in August 2019, with the first 11 episodes completed in only six days.
Livestreamed discussions where the "Intrepid Heroes" cast and GM Brennan Lee Mulligan recap the most recent episode, discuss character choices, and answer fan questions. In several episodes, the cast discusses the unique
After major events like the "Red Wedding" level tragedy in early episodes, the cast uses these sessions to process the real-life grief and emotional damage felt during the compressed shooting schedule.