Mission To Zyxx
Fiction & Audio Drama
About
An improvised science fiction sitcom following a team of ambassadors as they attempt to establish diplomatic relations with planets in the remote and chaotic Zyxx Quadrant… better known as the "ass end of space."
Episodes
- Strutting the Stuff
This episode of "Mission To Zyxx" features Alden and Seth discussing the MaxFunDrive, exclusive merchandise, and ways to support the show. They express gratitude to participants and promote continued support for Maximum Fun.
- Dew or Dew Not, There Are No Dice
In this episode of Mission To Zyxx, featuring an installment of a Dungeons & Dragons adventure, the character Casseidi Mossborn shares lore with the Legumies. The episode includes mentions of the MaxFunDrive and acknowledgments for communi…
- Casters on Casters: Jeremy Bent and Austin Taylor
Austin Taylor discusses how he selects topics and defines mysteries, while Jeremy Bent offers advice on naming podcasts. This episode provides an inside look at the craft of podcasting during the MaxFunDrive.
- The Ballad of the Battle of the Band of the Bards
In this installment of the Legumies DnD adventure, the focus shifts to the character Samesies to reveal what they have been doing. The episode also includes acknowledgments for recent supporter participation and ongoing sponsorship.
- The Mossborn Identity
The Legumies follow the wizard Glorifficus Stingswallow to his cabin in this episode of Mission To Zyxx. The adventure continues as they travel through the forest.
- D04: The Role of a Lietime
The crew travels to Holowood, where they encounter new characters and challenges. The episode explores themes of fame and disillusionment as the team lays low and members of the group deal with unexpected developments.
- Blast From The Past: Mailbag #3!
The Zyxx crew presents a previously unreleased mailbag episode from Season 2. The episode is supported by Mail CLINT and Rocket Money, and features a call to support the show via the MaxFunDrive.
- The Legumies Get the Loot Gimmes
The Legumies return in this second installment of a D&D campaign spun off from a successful one-shot episode. The heroes level up, find treasure, and begin a new adventure in this biweekly series hosted by the Mission to Zyxx team.
- D03: The Fresh Princeling
In this episode of Mission To Zyxx, the crew visits the royals to hatch new plans. Twinkle goes undercover, GOOD_E seeks justice, and Shae finds a love connection, all while featuring a guest appearance by Siobhan Thompson.
- New Year's Mailbag!
The Zyxx crew presents an out-of-character mailbag episode featuring questions submitted by fans on Discord. The episode also includes information on supporting the show and the current keychain sale benefiting the Center for Constitutiona…
- D02: Beefer Madness
In this episode of Mission to Zyxx, the protagonist's life of crime leads to a new punishment, while Shae reconnects with an old friend and GOOD_E switches modes. The episode features a special guest appearance by Joe Pera.
- D01: The Derfect Crime
In this episode of Mission to Zyxx, the character Old Derf begins his memoir, The Young Old Derf Chronicles, sharing stories from his past as a younger space wizard.
- Mission to D-Syxx
In this final one-off episode, the crew of Mission to Zyxx plays a Dungeons and Dragons adventure as their medieval characters from episode 419. Alden Ford serves as Dungeon Master with guest Justin Tyler.
- Mission to Tryxx (and Treatss)
The cast of Mission to Zyxx presents a spooky Halloween-themed one-shot episode featuring stories about costumes, hangovers, and discontinued candy. The episode also includes mentions of the MaxFunDrive and promotional support links for th…
- Reminiscin' to Zyxx
The cast of Mission To Zyxx reflects on their improv backgrounds, their time at UCB New York, and memorable comedy experiences. They also discuss the upcoming premiere of The Young Old Derf Chronicles and share information about supporting…
- Guessin' Our Pickss
The cast of Mission to Zyxx plays a newlywed-style game show answering questions submitted by fans. The episode also announces the premiere date for The Young Old Derf Chronicles and provides information on supporting the show through Maxi…
- Passion to Zyxx
In this episode of Mission to Zyxx, hosts Jeremy Bent and Moujan Zolfaghari interview guests Leslie Collins and Rachel Wenitsky about their hobbies and obsessions. This episode is part of a fan-pitched series leading up to The Young Old De…
- Mission to Transcryptss!
Mission to Zyxx announces that all episodes from seasons 1-5 are now available with full transcripts on their website. The episode also highlights ongoing support opportunities through MaxFunDrive and a special keychain sale benefiting the…
- L14: What Goes Throup’ Must Come Clown [LIVE ft. Justin Tyler]
In this live episode of Mission To Zyxx, the crew visits a postal planet to retrieve a missed delivery. This recording features guest Justin Tyler and was captured live at Caveat in New York City.
- Mission to Convynnce
In this one-off episode of Mission to Zyxx, Alden Ford, Winston Noel, Justin Tyler, and Moujan Zolfaghari debate bizarre topics suggested by listeners. This episode is part of a series leading up to The Young Old Derf Chronicles.
- Mission to Gygs
In this episode of Mission to Zyxx, cast members Allie Kokesh, Jeremy Bent, and Winston Noel compete on a game show titled Mission to Gygs. Hosted by Seth Lind, the contestants share stories about their past jobs and side hustles.
- The Paradox
Alden and Seth discuss the 2025 MaxFunDrive and the paradox of listener support. They play samples of bonus content and announce a prize for a supporter.
- Mission to Fyxx
In this episode of Mission to Zyxx, cast members Alden Ford, Seth Lind, Justin Tyler, and Moujan Zolfaghari host a one-off installment, Mission to Fyxx, where they answer listener advice questions. This episode serves as a lead-up to the Y…
- Announcing: The Young Old Derf Chronicles
The crew of Mission To Zyxx announces a new prequel series, The Young Old Derf Chronicles, and discusses the importance of the Max Fun Drive in supporting this project. Listeners are encouraged to support the show through Maximum Fun.
- L13: Past Times at Ranguu High [LIVE ft. Ify Nwadiwe]
In this live recording from SF Sketchfest 2023, the crew of Mission to Zyxx embarks on one final mission. The episode features special guest Ify Nwadiwe and follows the crew as they encounter old enemies, sell items, and discover secrets a…
- 521: The Ass End [Series Finale]
In the series finale of Mission To Zyxx, Nermut receives a promotion. The episode features guest Brennan Lee Mulligan and credits the production team and contributors.
- L12: THE FINALE ... of Cube2Cube [LIVE ft. Special Guests!]
The crew heads to Mufalata Secundus for a final showdown in this live episode recorded at the Bell House in Brooklyn. The performance features the podcast cast and special guests.
- A Quick Aside
In this episode of Mission to Zyxx, the seven creators reflect on the show as it nears its finale and answer questions from listeners. The cast discusses the significance of the series and their experiences working on it.
- 520: The Whole Mufalata [Series Finale, Part I]
In the first part of the Mission To Zyxx series finale, the crew arrives at Mufalata Secundus for a final showdown. The episode features the Dars, AJ, and Bargie as they make one last stop before their confrontation.
- Maximum Love
This episode features a message about the Maximum Fun Drive, a preview of episode 520, and information on how to support the network and the show. It also mentions a limited-time keychain sale benefitting the Center for Constitutional Righ…
- 519: The Young Man and the S.E.A.
The crew travels to the watery planet Aquatis in search of fortune. During the mission, Spleen chooses a new outfit, Red Eyed Clort implements downsizing, and Natalie takes a significant risk.
- Behind the Muzyxx
Composer Brendan Ryan joins the Mission to Zyxx crew to discuss the creation of the podcast's original score. They cover musical techniques, instrumentation, and personal history regarding his background in band.
- 518: Mr. Sand Van [ft. Zach Cherry]
The crew of the Bargarean Jade travels to the planet Trevlakk after receiving troubling news. The episode features guest star Zach Cherry and follows the individual adventures of AJ, Nermut, C-53, and Dar.
- 517: Old Boy [ft. Hari Kondabolu]
The crew travels to Mufalata Secundus where they engage in various activities including ranking albums and consuming drinks. Hari Kondabolu joins the cast as guest Pawlr’dd.
- 516: Hack to the Suture [ft. Ellena Doe & Riley Soloner]
The crew encounters an unexpected situation after arriving at Quantaris. This episode features special guests Ellena Doe and Riley Soloner.
- It's a Wonderful Self
The cast of Mission to Zyxx presents the episode It's a Wonderful Self. The episode description also includes acknowledgments for the production team and information regarding the MaxFunDrive and supporting the show.
- 515: Gary’s Home Companion [ft. Leslie Collins]
In this episode, the crew gathers intel from a friend, Dar makes a delivery, AJ experiences a vision of the future, and Pleck undergoes a physical transformation. Leslie Collins joins the cast as Ms. Janelle Fitzmeyer.
- 514: The ‘Lapse of Luxury [ft. Aaron Burdette]
The crew of the Bargarean Jade lands on a forest planet after receiving news from Bargie. Pleck, Nermut, and Dar explore the surface of the planet while AJ remains suspicious of the situation.
- 513: Déjà Two [ft. Jonathan Braylock]
The crew of the Bargarean Jade receives a surprise visitor in this episode featuring guest Jonathan Braylock. Pleck is vindicated, Bargie acquires nermos, and Nermut experiences a mishap.
- 512: A Noob Hope [ft. Justin Tyler and Rachel Wenitsky]
The crew arrives in the Zyxx Quadrant where Pleck receives news about his prophecy, Nermut is recognized, and Dar and AJ are glopped. This episode features guests Justin Tyler, Rachel Wenitsky, and Brennan Lee Mulligan.
- L12: The Host With the Moist [LIVE ft. Jordan Carlos]
The crew attends a dinner party hosted by an unlikely figure in this live episode of Mission to Zyxx, recorded at The Bell House. Featuring special guest Jordan Carlos, the story follows the crew through various humorous encounters and per…
- 511: The Pest of Both Worlds, Pt. 2 [ft. John Robert Wilson]
In this episode of Mission to Zyxx, the crew continues their adventures in part two of "The Pest of Both Worlds," featuring a guest appearance by John Robert Wilson. The episode highlights the show's participation in the MaxFunDrive and in…
- 510: The Pest of Both Worlds - Pt. 1
The crew works on a machine to return home while the RSS Synergy hosts visitors. The episode features the full cast and a returning guest.
- A BIG DITTY
This episode of Mission To Zyxx provides information on how to support the show and the MaxFunDrive. It also highlights a limited-time keychain sale benefiting the Center for Constitutional Rights.
- 509: Tuck Ever 'Flacting [ft. Aparna Nancherla]
In this episode of Mission to Zyxx, special guest Aparna Nancherla joins the crew as Saarnen Tuck. The episode features the regular cast members and updates listeners on the MaxFunDrive and supporting the show.
- 508: Three Men and a Flower Baby [ft. Edi Patterson]
In this episode of Mission To Zyxx, special guest Edi Patterson joins the cast as SYD and Captain Jilsha. The crew and regular cast members continue their mission within the show's established universe.
- 507: A Little Ditty 'Bout Jakk and Shai'An [ft. Chris Grace and Eric Gersen]
In this episode of Mission To Zyxx, guests Chris Grace and Eric Gersen join the cast for a new adventure. The episode features the regular ensemble and includes details on supporting the show through the Maximum Fun network.
- 506: The Art Supplies of War [ft. Kimia Behpoornia]
In this episode of Mission To Zyxx, Kimia Behpoornia joins the crew as Terry Sherry. The episode features recurring cast members including Jeremy Bent, Alden Ford, Allie Kokesh, Seth Lind, Winston Noel, and Moujan Zolfaghari.
- 505: Being Jawn Malevolent [ft. James Urbaniak]
In this episode of Mission To Zyxx, special guest James Urbaniak joins the cast as Ello Max. The episode features the core cast and credits the production team for the show, which is part of the Maximum Fun network.
- 504: To Jer is Hermann [ft. Ray Cordova]
In this episode of Mission to Zyxx, Jeremy Bent, Alden Ford, Allie Kokesh, Seth Lind, Winston Noel, and Moujan Zolfaghari are joined by guest Ray Cordova as Dr. Traumaticore. The episode includes information on supporting the show and the…