Brennan Lee Mulligan
Director
Adventuring Academy (2018)
Season 1
Adventurers, alight! Veteran gamemaster Brennan Lee Mulligan dives deep into role-playing games, with tips for everyone from first-time players to other pros.
Released Dec. 19, 2018
Episode 88 min
None+
Genres: Comedy, Talk, Talk Show
Keywords: tmdb.interview, tmdb.dungeon-master, tmdb.tips, tmdb.advice, tmdb.question-and-answer, tmdb.tabletop-rpg
Production Companies: Dropout
Network: Dropout
Country: United States
Languages:
English
S1E1 - Creating Rounded Characters (with Lou Wilson)
Lou Wilson joins Brennan for Fantasy High secrets, first-time DM fails, and tips for scary villains.
Dec. 19, 2018, midnight
S1E2 - Keeping a Game Going (with Amy Vorpahl)
Amy Vorpahl and Brennan talk antisocial orphans, nine-year campaigns, and babies that ruin games.
Jan. 9, 2019, midnight
S1E3 - Raising the Stakes (with Brian Murphy)
Brian Murphy and Brennan discuss when to kill off PCs and reveal what's behind their DM screens.
Jan. 23, 2019, midnight
S1E4 - Playing in a Safe Space (with Erika Ishii)
Erika Ishii and Brennan chat about honing social skills through DnD and building trust with players.
Feb. 6, 2019, midnight
S1E5 - Being the Mean GM (with Noah Diamond)
Noah Diamond and Brennan dig into overpowered magical items and what to do when PCs just wanna loot.
Feb. 20, 2019, midnight
S1E6 - Finishing a Campaign (with Molly Ostertag)
Molly Ostertag and Brennan get into the ethics of fudged dice rolls and why 5e is so queer-friendly.
March 6, 2019, midnight
S1E7 - Building Your Own Campaign Setting (with Matthew Mercer)
Matthew Mercer and Brennan get into Harry Potter's rad world building and those tricky NPC accents.
March 20, 2019, midnight
S1E8 - Leveling Up (with Satine Phoenix)
Satine Phoenix and Brennan chat about level splits, bending the rules, and letting your PCs fail.
April 3, 2019, midnight
S1E9 - What to Do With a Nat 20 (with B. Dave Walters)
B. Dave Walters and Brennan talk about making twists more twisty and manifesting character traits.
April 17, 2019, midnight
S1E10 - Giving Yourself Permission to Feel (with Marisha Ray)
Marisha Ray and Brennan tackle crying during gameplay and players with different ways of listening.
May 1, 2019, midnight
S1E11 - Playing a Cooperative Game (with Nick Marini)
Nick Marini joins Brennan to talk about making characters to fit a world and being a flexible PC.
May 15, 2019, midnight
S1E12 - Healing Through D&D (with Krystina Arielle)
Krystina Arielle joins Brennan to talk about playing as the nervous newbie and the experienced one.
May 29, 2019, midnight
S1E13 - Reunion with the Cast of Escape From the Bloodkeep (1)
Ify Nwadiwe, Amy Vorpahl, & Erika Ishii join Brennan to discuss the big moves & ships of the season.
June 12, 2019, midnight
S1E14 - Reunion with the Cast of Escape From the Bloodkeep (2)
Matthew Mercer, Rekha, & Trapp join Brennan to discuss all the surprises and challenges of the show.
June 26, 2019, midnight
S1E15 - Introducing Horror to a Game with Ivan Van Norman
Ivan Van Norman joins Brennan to discuss setting horror expectations and how to play traitorous pcs.
July 10, 2019, midnight
S1E16 - Finding Fun in Failure with Siobhan Thompson
Siobhan Thompson joins Brennan to generate random characters and talk about The Unsleeping City.
July 24, 2019, midnight
S1E17 - Killing Off Characters with Jack Covell
Jack Covell joins Brennan to talk about letting go and running campaigns without intense planning.
Aug. 7, 2019, midnight
S1E18 - Storytelling As a Game Master with Peter Warren
Peter Warren joins Brennan to discuss how studying screenwriting made them better DMs, & vice versa.
Aug. 21, 2019, midnight
Network: Dropout
Episode Runtime: 88 min.
Season Runtime: 5720 min.
Released: Dec. 19, 2018
Last Air Date: Nov. 6, 2025, midnight
Status: Returning Series
Certification: NR
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