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Critical Role Season 2, Episode 87: Punishment and Politics
Running on fumes, the Mighty Nein face down the new form of their old threat, but it is diplomacy that proves to be an even greater challenge... Watch Critical Role Season 2, Episode 87 Punishment and Politics in HD free online. Enjoy high-quality streaming of Critical Role Season 2, Episode 87 and share your thoughts in the comments below!
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141 episodes
Curious Beginnings
In Wildemount, seven adventurers coalesce in a tavern before finding themselves drawn to a mysterious circus.
215 min
A Show of Scrutiny
The newly formed party delves into their own investigation of the events at the carnival, while still wondering if they can trust the company they've found themselves in.
262 min
The Midnight Chase
The party searches for the devil toad in an attempt to clear their name, finding themselves on a haunted island in the middle of the Ustaloch.
239 min
Disparate Pieces
The party presents evidence of the devil toad’s corruption at a midnight trial, and Beau confronts an envoy from her past.
236 min
The Open Road
The group hits the road, preparing for a long trip to Zadash. But trouble in the small town of Alfield stops the band of adventurers in their tracks.
223 min
The Howling Mines
The group questions the crownsguard for clarity about last night’s attacks, and their hunt for the gnolls leads them to a descent down a mysterious mine.
248 min
Hush
The group plunges deeper into the gnoll mines, coming across an unexpected ally (guest Khary Payton), and wandering into a nest of dangers.
270 min
The Gates of Zadash
The group decides upon a name and leaves Alfield, heading back on the open road to Zadash... though not without having to deal with the dangers of the road.
227 min
Steam and Conversation
The Mighty Nein explore Zadash, looking for new jobs, finding old allies, and stumbling upon intriguing mysteries.
223 min
Waste and Webs
The Mighty Nein delve into the sewers of Zadash in search of the mysterious beast that has been terrorizing the Crownsguard...
253 min
Zemnian Nights
The Mighty Nein finally make it into the Tri-Spire, exploring the upper echelon of Zadash and investigating the Knights of Requital’s claims of corruption within the government...
256 min
Midnight Espionage
Hijinks ensue as the Mighty Nein attempt subterfuge in order to carry out the mission of the Knights of Requital...
256 min
Lost & Found
The Mighty Nein deal with the fallout from the night’s events, working to repair the fraying edges of the Knights of Requital and learning how to trust their own team.
264 min
Fleeting Memories
The Mighty Nein strike a deal with The Gentleman. Mollymauk's worst nightmare comes to fruition when he is forced to confront and explain his own past.
197 min
Where The River Goes
Heading down an underground river, the Mighty Nein explore a long abandoned research facility, uncovering dangerous foes and even more dangerous secrets.
232 min
A Favor in Kind
The Mighty Nein deal with the ramifications of their actions in the research facility, exploring more of the dark caverns beneath Zadash and experimenting with dangerous unknowns.
254 min
Harvest Close
The Mighty Nein attend the Harvest Close Festival, taking part in sweets and games of skill, and entering the challenging Victory Pit.
258 min
Whispers of War
The end of the Harvest Close Festival brings a victory overshadowed by the bigger problems of the Empire.
268 min
The Gentleman's Path
The Mighty Nein find themselves facing multiple choices as to their next actions and alliance.
235 min
Labenda Awaits
As The Mighty Nein get closer to Berleben, trouble awaits them on the road and in the swamp.
224 min
Stalker in the Swamp
A new ally joins the Mighty Nein as they head deep into the Labenda Swamp to investigate The Gentleman's mysterious safe house.
275 min
Lost Treasures
The Mighty Nein delve into the waters below the safehouse in an attempt to finish their first task for The Gentleman...
218 min
Have Bird, Will Travel
After finishing up some loose ends in the Labenda Swamp, the Mighty Nein head to the town of Hupperdook...
238 min
The Hour of Honor
Several members of the Mighty Nein find their pockets picked the morning following a drinking competition.
227 min
Divergent Paths
The Mighty Nein face a killer Clockwork Warden in the Gearhole Prison.
241 min
Found & Lost
The Mighty Nein wake up to missing members, meet a stranger who could possibly help them, and find that some plans... have a high cost
294 min
Converging Fury
Still reeling from the cost of their first fight against the Iron Shepherds, the Mighty Nein gain another ally and enter Shadycreek Run, where they begin to plot their revenge against their formidable foe...
244 min
Within the Nest
The Mighty Nein set out to find some help to take down the Iron Shepherds, and enter the Sour Nest to engage with their enemies...
253 min
The Stalking Nightmare
Live from GenCon in Indianapolis! The Mighty Nein descend deeper into the Sour Nest to rescue their friends, and find help in an unexpected corner…
251 min
The Journey Home
Reunited at last, the Mighty Nein journey back to Zadash, hoping to find closure with those they've lost and the contracts they've made...
215 min
Commerce & Chaos
The Mighty Nein take two weeks of downtime in Zadash, shopping and researching, before embarking on their next adventure...
207 min
Beyond the Boundaries
The Mighty Nein return to several old stomping grounds as they journey south to Nicodranas and the Menagerie Coast...
226 min
The Ruby and the Sapphire
Beach episode! The Mighty Nein explore Nicodranas and Jester reunites with her mother, the famed Ruby of the Sea...
234 min
Encroaching Waters
The Mighty Nein investigate the watery underbelly of Nicodranas, and find more danger than they bargained for...
263 min
Dockside Diplomacy
The Mighty Nein find success in their task for the Ruby, but chaos ensues as they continue their search for Marius LePual...
232 min
O Captain, Who's Captain?
The Mighty Nein hire a crew and set out on a naval adventure, but danger lurks on the open seas...
245 min
Dangerous Liaisons
Live from New York! The Mighty Nein are taken aboard the Squalleater, and Fjord learns more about his mysterious patron...
199 min
Welcome to the Jungle
Delving into the jungle island of Urukayxl, the Mighty Nein must utilize new tactics in order to contend with the dangerous denizens of the jungle...
206 min
Temple of the False Serpent
The Mighty Nein discover what creatures lie in wait in the inner depths of the temple...
262 min
Dubious Pursuits
The Mighty Nein undergo a dangerous watery escape from the temple, and go to great lengths to maintain their alliance with Captain Avantika...
191 min
A Pirate's Life for Me
The Mighty Nein head for the lawless island of Darktow, engaging in an act of piracy along the way...
221 min
A Hole In the Plan
The Mighty Nein explore the pirate island of Darktow, and attempt to undermine Avantika...
235 min
In Hot Water
The Mighty Nein face a showdown with Avantika and her crew in Darktow, and the possible wrath of the Plank King for breaking pirate law...
221 min
The Diver's Grave
The Mighty Nein investigate Fjord’s shipwreck, and their underwater adventure takes a spooky turn as they head deeper into the Diver’s Grave...
253 min
The Stowaway
The Mighty Nein find a stowaway on the Squalleater, who carries a mysterious item that holds dangerous consequences for the curious...
299 min
A Storm of Memories
The Mighty Nein dock in Bisaft before setting sail through a dangerous storm to find the next temple of Uk’otoa…
239 min
The Second Seal
The Mighty Nein dive back underwater to find the second temple of Uk’otoa in search of Fjord’s reward…
230 min
Homeward Bound
The Mighty Nein dock in Nicodranas and reenter the Empire, finding secrets waiting for them in Felderwin...
250 min
A Game of Names
Reeling from their discovery, the Mighty Nein come clean with each other about aspects of their past...
225 min
The Endless Burrows
The Mighty Nein follow the tunnels of the Kryn's burrowing worms, but find much more than caverns and rocks await them down in the underground...
250 min
Xhorhas
The Mighty Nein safely make it to Xhorhas, but find more danger than they could have imagined in this new country…
244 min
Feral Business
The Mighty Nein enter Asarius, the City of Beasts, and encounter dangerous denizens within and below its streets.
249 min
Cornered
The Mighty Nein explore the markets of Asarius and tangle with the locals in a no-holds-barred prize fight...
216 min
Well Beneath
The Mighty Nein reunite with an old ally, and investigate the growing mystery of the fiendish rifts in Asarius...
215 min
Duplicity
The Mighty Nein engage in an intense battle with some nasty fiends below the city of Asarius as they search for the source of the rifts.
266 min
The Favor
The Mighty Nein bring their hard-fought evidence of the abyssal rifts to Lady Olios in hopes of gaining the promised favor of the Bright Queen...
182 min
In Love and War
The Mighty Nein face the ramifications of Caleb’s decision, and Nott is faced with a tense reunion.
226 min
Wood and Steel
The Mighty Nein explore Rosohna, the City of Perpetual Night, before embarking on a dangerous mission for Professor Waccoh...
229 min
Perspective
The Mighty Nein engage with the stone giants in the Icozrin Steelworks, then discover a more sinister danger deep in the Vermaloc...
237 min
A Turtle By Any Other Name
The Mighty Nein face a fiendish showdown in the Braan, and uncover more clues about the rifts throughout Xhorhas...
237 min
Agreements
The Mighty Nein conclude their business with the giants and head back to Rosohna, as Fjord deals with an unexpected development in his relationship with his patron...
207 min
Domestic Respite
The Mighty Nein explore their new keep while anticipating the meeting at the Overcrow Apothecary...
239 min
Intervention
The Mighty Nein tell the Bright Queen about a potential attack on Xhorhas, and attempt to infiltrate a meeting at the Overcrow Apothecary...
234 min
A Dangerous Chase
Giving chase to their wily target, the Mighty Nein travel north into the Barbed Fields, a dangerous and terrifying wasteland...
209 min
Chases and Trees
The Mighty Nein continue their trudge through the Barbed Fields, and find beauty and shelter in an unlikely corner...
237 min
Beneath Bazzoxan
The Mighty Nein tussle with a roc and make their way to Bazzoxan, a village holding the line against historical terrors...
266 min
Beyond the Eyes of Angels
The Mighty Nein delve further under the mountains near Bazzoxan, where dangerous traps and ghostly horrors lie in wait...
265 min
Reflections
Continuing their crawl through the tomb, the Mighty Nein must tackle a bridge of terrors and come face-to-face with familiar foes...
229 min
The King's Cage
The Mighty Nein pass through an ominous doorway to uncover the secrets of an evil locked away for centuries...
259 min
Causatum
The Mighty Nein come to terms with the consequences of their actions as they return to Rosohna and plan their next move...
234 min
Family Gathering
The Mighty Nein spend a day in Nicodranas, reuniting families and causing several members to question their next steps..
205 min
Clay and Dust
Distant family waits at the Kravaraad Volcano in the Greying Wildlands, and a difficult decision changes everything for one of the Mighty Nein...
219 min
Uthodurn
Live from Indianapolis, the Mighty Nein journey through the Greying Wildlands to Uthodurn, in hopes of finding someone who can reforge the Star Razor...
251 min
Manifold Morals
Joined by a new, lawful ally, the Mighty Nein delve deeper into the disks of Uthodurn in their search for mythril and the whereabouts of a white dragon...
250 min
Rime and Reason
The Mighty Nein find themselves transported to snowy Mythburrow in pursuit of a white dragon, and must use all their wisdom to escape with their prize and their lives intact...
258 min
Refjorged
Having returned to Uthodurn, the Mighty Nein attempt to tie up loose ends before heading back to the Cinderrest Sanctum...
301 min
A Tangled Web
The Mighty Nein must determine their next step as they learn more about the powerful figures from Caleb's past...
235 min
Between the Lines
The Mighty Nein return to Zadash, where lore and knowledge await those that know where to look...
248 min
Through the Trees
The Mighty Nein follow the trail of the cult of the Angel of Irons in hope of beating them to their prize in the Lotusden...
260 min
The Folding Halls
The Mighty Nein recover from their encounter with Obann and head to Nicodranas to seek Yussa's guidance, but find more than just a meeting awaits them...
222 min
From Door to Door
Continuing their search for Yussa and hoping to find a possible boon in their struggle against Obann, the Mighty Nein wander the Heirloom Sphere into rooms of ever-growing danger...
257 min
The Beat of the Permaheart
The Mighty Nein continue their plunge into the Heirloom Sphere, seeking out a dangerous item whose destruction could change the tide in their fight against the Angel of Irons...
268 min
Dark Bargains
Now trapped within the astral dreadnought, the Mighty Nein must decide whether or not to trust the entity that they discover waiting inside...
252 min
Titles and Tattoos
Having survived the dangers of the Folding Halls, the Mighty Nein must now grapple with the gravity of Obann’s plot and decide who in the Empire they can possibly trust...
242 min
The Threads Converge
The Mighty Nein find danger in an unexpected place when they're forced to contend with an assassin, and inch closer to uncovering truths about both the Angel of Irons and themselves...
270 min
The Cathedral
The Mighty Nein race to the cathedral of the Dawnfather in a desperate effort to stop Obann's sinister plot...
304 min
Punishment and Politics
Running on fumes, the Mighty Nein face down the new form of their old threat, but it is diplomacy that proves to be an even greater challenge...
202 min
Unwanted Reunions
The Mighty Nein must deal with the political ramifications of their choices as they wade further into the depths of the war between the Empire and Xhorhas...
252 min
Lingering Wounds
The Mighty Nein take a couple days of downtime in Rexxentrum to research, train, and reconnect with faces from the past...
266 min
Bathhouses and Bastions
The Mighty Nein continue their research and relaxation in Rexxentrum before returning to Xhorhas in hopes of convincing the Bright Queen to parley...
233 min
Stone to Clay
The Mighty Nein spend some time at home connecting with an ally, while the answer to a once-distant goal comes rapidly into view...
237 min
Home is Where the Heart Is
The Mighty Nein chase a lead on Nott's curse, but that lead brings Beau face to face with a past she would rather leave behind.
254 min
Misery Loves Company
The Mighty Nein find themselves on the hunt for the entity responsible for Nott's predicament, but neither the journey nor the quarry are quite what they expected...
234 min
With Great Power...
The Mighty Nein take stock after their tangle with a dealmaker but their arrival at a new destination holds unexpected answers...
243 min
Blessing in Disguise
Now in the jungles of the White Dawn Lagoon, the Mighty Nein find themselves challenged not just by Caduceus's journey of faith, but by Jester's as well...
224 min
Family Shatters
The Mighty Nein, having arrived at the oasis menagerie, must now protect both themselves and the fragile garden denizens from the danger barreling toward them...
276 min
The Fancy and the Fooled
Live from Chicago! The Mighty Nein return to Nicodranas, where happy reunions and fantastic makeovers are shadowed by revelations about someone close to the party...
256 min
Dark Waters
The Mighty Nein reset after their intense interactions at the party to prepare for their voyage to the peace talks, but nothing can prepare them for the danger that awaits on the high seas...
309 min
High Seas, High Stakes
Slowly recovering from the midnight attack, the Mighty Nein continue their course for the long-awaited peace talks between warring nations...
229 min
Hunted at Sea
The Mighty Nein are back! Faced with a pursuing dragon turtle, the Mighty Nein must rely on luck and cunning in order to battle their enormous, determined foe...
219 min
Mysteries, Memories, and Music
The Mighty Nein explore the island village of Vo, uncovering strange mysteries about the island itself and its unusual inhabitants...
219 min
Ghosts, Dinosaurs, and Stuff
The Mighty Nein must traverse a dangerous path while seeking an audience with the mysterious being that claims dominion over the island of Rumblecusp…
208 min
Maritime Mysteries
Wrestling with the dangers of spending too much time on Rumblecusp, the Mighty Nein travel to the Heaven Falls, seeking a weak point in the island that could be used against Vokodo...
212 min
The Ruined Sliver
Seeking answers, the Mighty Nein continue to delve into forbidden areas of Rumblecusp in order to learn more about their powerful foe...
236 min
Rumble at Rumblecusp
Armed with knowledge and an amorphous plan, the Mighty Nein prepare to confront Rumblecusp's dangerous overlord...
283 min
A Fog Lifted
The Mighty Nein must now face the ramifications of their fight with Vokodo, both within the dangerous cavern itself and amongst the villagers of Vo...
233 min
Devoutness and Dicks
With less than a week until Traveler Con, the Mighty Nein put on their party planning hats to prep Rumblecusp for the unruly event.
234 min
Traveler Con
With their preparations finished and the day upon them, it's time for the Mighty Nein's greatest challenge yet... the celebration of Traveler Con!
242 min
Frigid Propositions
The Mighty Nein return to the mainland where mysteries, shopping, job offers, and family reunions await their attention...
235 min
Dinner with the Devil
The Mighty Nein attend a dinner hosted by a monstrous figure from Caleb's past, where both revelations and questions arise in multitude...
248 min
New Homes and Old Friends
The Mighty Nein explore a new magical haven before heading to Zadash to investigate some theories and reach out to previous connections...
215 min
The Chase Begins
While preparing to journey to Eiselcross, the Mighty Nein find themselves torn as they uncover a pressing mystery about a friend thought lost...
261 min
A Heart Grown Cold
While sailing upon icy seas, the Mighty Nein must contend with an unexpected familiar foe that's come to enact revenge...
246 min
An Open Window
Having arrived in Eiselcross, the Mighty Nein get acquainted with their allies even as threads and fates begin to cross...
223 min
Fetching Fables & Frosty Friends
The Mighty Nein head into the frozen tundra of Foren, led by their grizzled guide, and must contend with more than a few dangerous elements of the landscape...
247 min
Under Timeless Ice
The Mighty Nein delve into their first of Eiselcross's excavation sites, hot on the heels of their mysterious quarry...
247 min
The Tortoise and The Dare
Hard choices await the Mighty Nein, who must decide whether to follow the current path of their former friend or deviate and forge a new one...
257 min
Solace Between the Secrets
The Mighty Nein forge their own way across the tundra to another Aeorian excavation site, but things far more dangerous than frozen relics await them under the snow...
272 min
Malice and Mystery Below
Deep within the mysterious Aeorian ruin, the Mighty Nein must first face a terrifying abomination before they can venture further into the strange and unknown...
208 min
Contentious Company
The Mighty Nein locate their prize but quickly learn that adversaries and conflict can come from even the most unexpected corners...
231 min
Ice and Fire
Forced to navigate a strange new relationship with the Tombtakers, the Mighty Nein continue their trek to Aeor, where both fiery and magical dangers await any wrong moves...
202 min
Nothing Ventured, Nothing Gained
With secrets and mysteries ever growing, the Mighty Nein must navigate the rising tension between themselves and their ersatz allies as their travel to Aeor continues...
217 min
Fair-weather Faith
The Mighty Nein must contend with eye-opening revelations and ever-shifting power dynamics as they continue to forge towards Aeor...
325 min
A Walk to Warmer Welcomes
Exhausted and hunted, the Mighty Nein search for sanctuary in Aeor while contemplating their own potential chess moves...
264 min
The Neverending Day
Having escaped the frozen fields of Eiselcross, the Mighty Nein search for allies and assets to help them in their fight against the nine eyes...
226 min
Worth Fighting For
Faced with unsettling visions and a leering countdown, the Mighty Nein take stock of supplies, of lingering wounds, and of matters of the heart.
212 min
Sarsaparilla, Licorice, and Red Hot
The Mighty Nein enact a heist on the storage vaults of the Vergesson Sanatorium, but their quick caper proves more difficult and dangerous than they'd anticipated...
199 min
Cat and Mouse
With their heist uncovered and danger closing in around them, the Mighty Nein must make tough decisions to keep themselves and their loved ones safe...
213 min
Between a Ball and a Hot Place
Split into two teams, the Mighty Nein must contend with the dangerous surroundings of two very different planes while trying to get back home...
218 min
The Calm Before the Storm
Reunions abound as the Mighty Nein find a momentary refuge among family and friends, but their uncertain and dangerous future casts a pall on their time together...
246 min
Into the Eye
After wrapping up with family and steeling their nerves, the Mighty Nein return to the frozen peaks and valleys of Eiselcross to weigh allies and plot their next course of action...
255 min
Aeor
Having located the secret entrance to Aeor, the Mighty Nein take stock of what waits for them both above and below the ice...
220 min
Hunter and Hunted
As the Mighty Nein tentatively explore the edges of Aeor, they debate whether to delve further into mystery or hold the line and set traps for their rapidly approaching enemies...
262 min
The Streets of the Forgotten
Now following the Tombtakers’ trail, the Mighty Nein converse with voices of the past for clues and meet some of Aeor’s creations...
252 min
The Genesis Ward
The Mighty Nein plunge deeper into both Aeor's ruined depths and its endless mysteries as they continue to chase after the elusive remaining Tombtakers...
223 min
Hell or High Water
The Mighty Nein fight against time as they search for the Immensus Gate, but their quarry has his own tricks up his sleeve...
218 min
Welcome to Cognouza
Floating through the Astral Sea, the Mighty Nein arrive at their unsettling destination and begin exploring the living city that has haunted their dreams...
188 min
Where There Is a Will...
The Mighty Nein wrangle with Cree as they attempt to stop Lucien's plan, but the Nonagon still has a few surprises in store for them all...
208 min
Rebirth
The Mighty Nein prepare for an intense confrontation with their transformed former friend, but the Nonagon who awaits them above the streets of Cognouza is more powerful than any of them anticipated...
230 min
Long May He Reign
Deep in the heart of Cognouza, the Mighty Nein face the second form of the Neo-Somnovem in hopes of bringing an end to his nightmarish dominion.
286 min
Fond Farewells
The Mighty Nein return to the Blooming Grove to process what they've endured and to take their first steps towards embracing whatever the future holds in store...
423 min