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Podcast: Critically Acclaimed Network
Episode: Canceled Too Soon #154 - Wizards and Warriors (1983)
Description: The year was 1983, DUNGEONS & DRAGONS was being played across the country, and on Saturday nights there was only one show where you could find magic, sword fighting, invisible dragons and silly jokes: WIZARDS AND WARRIORS! It won an Emmy for Best Costume Design, but was it really... CANCELED TOO SOON? Film critics William Bibbiani and Witney Seibold dive into this overlooked fantasy series to figure out why it works, why it failed, and whether genre fans had enough of a sense of humor to laugh at themselves, and appreciate this goofy lark of a series. ...