Side Quest, formerly known as Mere Mortals, is a spin-off of the popular comedy series Mythic Quest. The show will premiere on Apple TV+ on March 26, with all four episodes available on the same day as the season four finale of Mythic Quest. Side Quest will explore the lives of the employees of the fictional video game studio, as well as the players and fans impacted by the Mythic Quest game. The show will feature an anthology format, with different actors taking on leading roles for each episode. The series was created by Mythic Quest writers Ashly Burch, John Howell Harris, and Katie McElhenney, who also served as executive producers. Charlie Day, Megan Ganz, and Rob McElhenney, the creators of Mythic Quest, also served as executive producers for the spin-off. Lionsgate, 3 Arts Entertainment, and Ubisoft produced the show for Apple TV+.