Good Mythical Morning
| Good Mythical Morning | |
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| Genre | Comedy, Talk show |
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| Directed by | Benjamin Eck |
| Presented by | Rhett McLaughlin, Link Neal |
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| Theme music composer | Jeff Zeigler, Sarah Schimeneck |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Original language | English |
| No. of seasons | 12 |
| No. of episodes | 1168 (list of episodes) |
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| Running time | 10 minutes |
| Production companies | Rhett and Link, Mythical Entertainment |
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| Network | YouTube (January 2012-present) |
| Release | January 9, 2012 – Present |
Good Mythical Morning is an American comedy talk YouTube series created by Rhett McLaughlin and Link Neal. The show first aired on YouTube on January 9, 2012, and continues to be uploaded every weekday. As of August 2017, the show has twelve seasons.[1][2] The YouTube channel currently boasts over 12.5 million subscribers,[3] and 3.5 billion total video views.[4]
History and premise[change | change source]
Rhett and Link aired the first episode of Good Mythical Morning on January 9, 2012, to their YouTube channel of the same name. The series' crew only consisted of one member during season 1,[5] but has since grown to have twenty-eight members, as a part of Mythical Entertainment.[6] Many fans of the show enjoyed their behind-the-scenes crew which lead to the creation of the YouTube channel "This Is Mythical", which focuses on the funny hijinks of their crew.[7] The show focuses on Rhett McLaughlin and Link Neal as they tell hilarious stories that have happened to them, sing songs, do food related challenges, and more.
Format[change | change source]
Good Mythical Morning is uploaded to YouTube every weekday morning. Each episode usually consists of Rhett and Link doing hilarious antics, and is generally around ten minutes in length. At the beginning of each episode, either Rhett or Link say a quote related to the video in question, to which the other person replies with "Let's talk about that." At the end of every episode, Rhett and Link bring out the "Wheel of Mythicality" to spin, which consists of different spots it can land on such as "6 Degrees of Bacon," "Winface," and "Gifticality." Good Mythical More is the after show for Good Mythical Morning which contains Rhett and Link relaxing after an episode, talking about anything.[8]
Episodes[change | change source]
Reception[change | change source]
The show has become very popular on YouTube with the channel having 12.5 million subscribers, and 3.5 billion video views as of August 2017. Each episode generally gains over 2 million views.[9] The show has also won Best Variety Series at the International Academy of Web Television Awards, Best Web Series at the Shorty Awards, Best Comedy Series and Best Non-Fiction Channel, Series or Show at the Streamy Awards, amongst many others.[10][11][12] The series has also been nominated at multiple award shows a total of six times.
References[change | change source]
- ↑ "Good Mythical Morning". YouTube. Retrieved 2017-08-30.
- ↑ "Good Mythical Morning: Series Info". thetvdb.com. Retrieved 2017-08-30.
- ↑ "Good Mythical Morning Live Subscriber Count and Stats!". subscribercount.live. Archived from the original on 2017-08-30. Retrieved 2017-08-30.
- ↑ "Good Mythical Morning". YouTube. Retrieved 2017-08-30.
- ↑ Good Mythical Morning (2012-01-09), Extremely OCD Morning Routine, retrieved 2017-08-30
- ↑ "The Mythical Crew". Mythical. Archived from the original on 2017-08-31. Retrieved 2017-08-30.
- ↑ "This Is Mythical". YouTube. Retrieved 2017-08-30.
- ↑ "Good Mythical MORE". YouTube. Retrieved 2017-08-30.
- ↑ "Good Mythical Morning". YouTube. Retrieved 2017-08-30.
- ↑ Good Mythical Morning, retrieved 2017-08-30
- ↑ Spangler, Todd (2016-10-05). "Streamy Awards 2016: Full Winners List". Variety. Retrieved 2017-08-30.
- ↑ "Good Mythical Morning - The Shorty Awards". shortyawards.com. Retrieved 2017-08-30.
Other websites[change | change source]
- Official website Archived 2018-02-24 at the Wayback Machine
- Good Mythical Morning at the Internet Movie Database