Session Zero Heroes | TTRPG Actual Play Adventures & Improv Storytelling
Session Zero Heroes uses a wide variety of TTRPG systems to create hilarious, emotional, and captivating actual play stories.
Our Main Adventures:
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Benders & Brews (Avatar Legends): A chaotic group of teens battles gangs, rivals, and pirates to save their tea shop, The Blissful Brew.
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Criminals of Isla Numus (D&D): A crew trapped in a deity’s pocket dimension must earn one million gold in a year to escape, or be trapped forever!
Dive into these series and our rotating collection of one-shots and mini-series!
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Start Your Adventures Here
In the section below you'll find all our most recent episodes, but if you're new here and want to find a
good place to start, see the first episodes linked below to our various series and one-shots:
- Benders & Brews: An Avatar Legends Actual Play
- Criminals of Isla Numus: A D&D 5e Actual Play
- Hunter's Haven: Music Mayhem (A Monster of the Week Actual Play)
- Hunter's Haven: Trick or Treat, Fight or Flee (A Monster of the Week Actual Play)
- Dilly Dunker's Ice Cream Satisfactory (A Kids on Bikes Actual Play)
- Escape from Dino Island (Actual Play One-Shot)
- Black Friday of the Dead (An All Flesh Must be Eaten Actual Play)
Episodes
Aug 28, 2024
Aug 28, 2024
1 hr 27 min
Having narrowly survived their encounter with the evil bat spirit Banfou, and discovering Bill's hidden bending, the gang is exhausted and unsure of how they will possibly get back home where Okuran's will was hidden. Thankfully, an old friend of Guo's appears to help them, but what awaits the gang as this mysterious character finds them weak and vulnerable? Find out in Part 1 of our series finale!
We hope you've enjoyed our show so far and that you continue listening as episodes are released! Additionally, feel free to follow us using the social links below, or by clicking the icons. Feel free to share our show with anyone who loves the Avatar the Last Airbender and Legend of Korra series! Finally, if you would be so kind, we would appreciate a review on whatever platform you're listening from. It would mean a lot and help to support our podcast and allow us to grow! Thanks so much for listening!
Social Media
LinkTree - A Full List of Our Links
Instagram - @SessionZeroHeroes
Facebook - @SessionZeroHeroes
Twitter - @Session0Heroes
Voice Acting Credits
Madame Yang Voiced by: Kasandra Georgi
Credits
Character Art by: alessiopapadrawChibi Art by: mayuuzuBackground Art by: kennicchiMusic by: joetimms215Kalimba Music by: maxkerner
© 2022 Viacom International Inc. All rights reserved. Nickelodeon, Avatar and all related titles, logos, and characters are trademarks of Viacom International Inc.
Aug 14, 2024
Aug 14, 2024
1 hr 13 min
Having narrowly survived their encounter with the evil bat spirit Banfou, and discovering Bill's hidden bending, the gang is exhausted and unsure of how they will possibly get back home where Okuran's will was hidden. Thankfully, an old friend of Guo's appears to help them, but what awaits the gang as this mysterious character finds them weak and vulnerable? Find out in Part 1 of our series finale!
We hope you've enjoyed our show so far and that you continue listening as episodes are released! Additionally, feel free to follow us using the social links below, or by clicking the icons. Feel free to share our show with anyone who loves the Avatar the Last Airbender and Legend of Korra series! Finally, if you would be so kind, we would appreciate a review on whatever platform you're listening from. It would mean a lot and help to support our podcast and allow us to grow! Thanks so much for listening!
Social Media
LinkTree - A Full List of Our Links
Instagram - @SessionZeroHeroes
Facebook - @SessionZeroHeroes
Twitter - @Session0Heroes
Credits
Character Art by: alessiopapadrawChibi Art by: mayuuzuBackground Art by: kennicchiMusic by: joetimms215Kalimba Music by: maxkerner
© 2022 Viacom International Inc. All rights reserved. Nickelodeon, Avatar and all related titles, logos, and characters are trademarks of Viacom International Inc.
Jul 31, 2024
Jul 31, 2024
1 hr 20 min
The group is trapped in a cave with a truly evil bat-spirit and its possessed minions knocking the players down one fatigue at a time leaving them exhausted and weak. Their only hope is escape as they try everything they can to flee the cave but will they be able to make it? Or will a long-hidden secret be the only thing that can rescue them from this situation? FInd out in this episode of Benders & Brews!
We hope you've enjoyed our show so far and that you continue listening as episodes are released! Additionally, feel free to follow us using the social links below, or by clicking the icons. Feel free to share our show with anyone who loves the Avatar the Last Airbender and Legend of Korra series! Finally, if you would be so kind, we would appreciate a review on whatever platform you're listening from. It would mean a lot and help to support our podcast and allow us to grow! Thanks so much for listening!
Social Media
LinkTree - A Full List of Our Links
Instagram - @SessionZeroHeroes
Facebook - @SessionZeroHeroes
Twitter - @Session0Heroes
Credits
Character Art by: alessiopapadrawChibi Art by: mayuuzuBackground Art by: kennicchiMusic by: joetimms215Kalimba Music by: maxkerner
© 2022 Viacom International Inc. All rights reserved. Nickelodeon, Avatar and all related titles, logos, and characters are trademarks of Viacom International Inc.
Jul 17, 2024
Jul 17, 2024
1 hr 7 min
The team finds themselves trapped inside the chieftain hut in the abandoned Water Tribe village as a trio of wolves seemingly possessed by some mysterious evil await outside, hungry for the teens hidden away. Will they be able to overcome these monstrous creatures? Or will they become prey to the predators? And what happened to the village and its people!? Find out in today's episode of Benders & Brews.
We hope you've enjoyed our show so far and that you continue listening as episodes are released! Additionally, feel free to follow us using the social links below, or by clicking the icons. Feel free to share our show with anyone who loves the Avatar the Last Airbender and Legend of Korra series! Finally, if you would be so kind, we would appreciate a review on whatever platform you're listening from. It would mean a lot and help to support our podcast and allow us to grow! Thanks so much for listening!
Social Media
LinkTree - A Full List of Our Links
Instagram - @SessionZeroHeroes
Facebook - @SessionZeroHeroes
Twitter - @Session0Heroes
Credits
Character Art by: alessiopapadrawChibi Art by: mayuuzuBackground Art by: kennicchiMusic by: joetimms215Kalimba Music by: maxkerner
© 2022 Viacom International Inc. All rights reserved. Nickelodeon, Avatar and all related titles, logos, and characters are trademarks of Viacom International Inc.
Jul 2, 2024
Jul 2, 2024
1 hr 4 min
After successfully getting their third clue back from Madame Yang's tea factory the gang is on their final stop: the Southern Water Nation. It's a long journey and the perfect time to use the Flying Bison whistle Guru Tapik had given them But what will the teens, and most importantly Meeka, find when they return to her place of birth? Find out in today's episode of Benders & Brews: An Avatar Legends Actual Play series!
We hope you've enjoyed our show so far and that you continue listening as episodes are released! Additionally, feel free to follow us using the social links below, or by clicking the icons. Feel free to share our show with anyone who loves the Avatar the Last Airbender and Legend of Korra series! Finally, if you would be so kind, we would appreciate a review on whatever platform you're listening from. It would mean a lot and help to support our podcast and allow us to grow! Thanks so much for listening!
Social Media
LinkTree - A Full List of Our Links
Instagram - @SessionZeroHeroes
Facebook - @SessionZeroHeroes
Twitter - @Session0Heroes
Voice Acting Credits
Madame Yang Voiced by: Kasandra Georgi
Credits
Character Art by: alessiopapadrawChibi Art by: mayuuzuBackground Art by: kennicchiMusic by: joetimms215Kalimba Music by: maxkerner
© 2022 Viacom International Inc. All rights reserved. Nickelodeon, Avatar and all related titles, logos, and characters are trademarks of Viacom International Inc.
Jun 19, 2024
Jun 19, 2024
1 hr 7 min
The gang has finally taken the fight to the enemy as they make their way to the town of Zigan where the Hot Leaf Juice factory sits amidst the industrial district. The team of teens will need to find a way to get inside and figure out where Madame Yang would have hidden the clue from Mr. Okuran which she stole. Will they be able to get past her and her army of hypnotized employees? Or will they be captured, putting their adventure to a hasty close? Find out in this episode of Benders & Brews!
We hope you've enjoyed our show so far and that you continue listening as episodes are released! Additionally, feel free to follow us using the social links below, or by clicking the icons. Feel free to share our show with anyone who loves the Avatar the Last Airbender and Legend of Korra series as well! Finally, if you would be so kind, we would appreciate a review on whatever platform you're listening from. It would mean a lot and help to support our podcast and allow us to grow! Thanks so much for listening!
Social Media
LinkTree - A Full List of Our Links
Instagram - @SessionZeroHeroes
Facebook - @SessionZeroHeroes
Twitter - @Session0Heroes
Voice Acting Credits
Madame Yang Voiced by: Kasandra Georgi
Chang Senani Voiced by: Gian Dayrit - FocusMic VAs X | Website
Credits
Character Art by: alessiopapadrawChibi Art by: mayuuzuBackground Art by: kennicchiMusic by: joetimms215Kalimba Music by: maxkerner
© 2022 Viacom International Inc. All rights reserved. Nickelodeon, Avatar and all related titles, logos, and characters are trademarks of Viacom International Inc.
Jun 5, 2024
Jun 5, 2024
1 hr 10 min
The gang has finally taken the fight to the enemy as they make their way to the town of Zigan where the Hot Leaf Juice factory sits amidst the industrial district. The team of teens will need to find a way to get inside and figure out where Madame Yang would have hidden the clue from Mr. Okuran which she stole. Will they be able to get past her and her army of hypnotized employees? Or will they be captured, putting their adventure to a hasty close? Find out in this episode of Benders & Brews!
We hope you've enjoyed our show so far and that you continue listening as episodes are released! Additionally, feel free to follow us using the social links below, or by clicking the icons. Feel free to share our show with anyone who loves the Avatar the Last Airbender and Legend of Korra series as well! Finally, if you would be so kind, we would appreciate a review on whatever platform you're listening from. It would mean a lot and help to support our podcast and allow us to grow! Thanks so much for listening!
Social Media
LinkTree - A Full List of Our Links
Instagram - @SessionZeroHeroes
Facebook - @SessionZeroHeroes
Twitter - @Session0Heroes
Credits
Character Art by: alessiopapadrawChibi Art by: mayuuzuBackground Art by: kennicchiMusic by: joetimms215Kalimba Music by: maxkerner
© 2022 Viacom International Inc. All rights reserved. Nickelodeon, Avatar and all related titles, logos, and characters are trademarks of Viacom International Inc.
May 23, 2024
May 23, 2024
1 hr 24 min
Having successfully made it to the island's HQ and snagged some dino DNA the team rests for the night knowing that tomorrow they'll need to abandon Admiral Assman and flee the island if they want the promised riches from their mysterious benefactor. Will they be able to make it off the island? Or will a surprise guest manage to cancel their flight? Find out in the finale episode of our "Escape from Dino Island" one-shot!
Social Media
LinkTree - A Full List of Our Links
Instagram - @SessionZeroHeroes
Facebook - @SessionZeroHeroes
Twitter - @Session0Heroes
Credits
Artwork by: Coma (Fiverr)
Escape from Dino Island is a one-shot created by Sam Tung and Sam Roberts and uses the Powered by the Apocalypse system. If you would like to purchase a copy of this one-shot you can do so at https://samnite.itch.io/escapefromdinoisland
Session Zero Heroes' "Escape from Dino Island One Shot" is a work of fiction and parody. The character "Jimmy Fallon" featured in this podcast is a satirical and exaggerated portrayal created purely for entertainment purposes. This portrayal is not intended to reflect the actual personality, behavior, or actions of the real Jimmy Fallon. The creators of "Escape from Dino Island" have no affiliation with Jimmy Fallon, NBC, or "The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon." Any resemblance to real persons, living or dead, or actual events is purely coincidental. This podcast is a parody and is protected under fair use laws. No harm, defamation, or offense is intended towards Jimmy Fallon or any other individuals.
May 22, 2024
May 22, 2024
1 hr 7 min
The team continues their exploration of the island finding themselves at one of the electrical stations that once powered the dino-island where they discover some foul play is afoot. While distracted inside the room they find themselves cornered by a small pack of Velociraptors. Will they be able to escape and make it to the headquarters at the center of the island? Or become food for the reptiles? Find out in the second episode of our "Escape from Dino Island" one-shot!
Social Media
LinkTree - A Full List of Our Links
Instagram - @SessionZeroHeroes
Facebook - @SessionZeroHeroes
Twitter - @Session0Heroes
Credits
Ken Phillips (Scientist) Voiced by Nolan Evans | IMDB | YouTube
Artwork by: Coma (Fiverr)
Escape from Dino Island is a one-shot created by Sam Tung and Sam Roberts and uses the Powered by the Apocalypse system. If you would like to purchase a copy of this one-shot you can do so at https://samnite.itch.io/escapefromdinoisland
Session Zero Heroes' "Escape from Dino Island One Shot" is a work of fiction and parody. The character "Jimmy Fallon" featured in this podcast is a satirical and exaggerated portrayal created purely for entertainment purposes. This portrayal is not intended to reflect the actual personality, behavior, or actions of the real Jimmy Fallon. The creators of "Escape from Dino Island" have no affiliation with Jimmy Fallon, NBC, or "The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon." Any resemblance to real persons, living or dead, or actual events is purely coincidental. This podcast is a parody and is protected under fair use laws. No harm, defamation, or offense is intended towards Jimmy Fallon or any other individuals.
May 21, 2024
May 21, 2024
1 hr 3 min
The team of DNA hunters arrive on DinoQuest Island accompanied by Admiral Assman from the local military. The team is in disguise as a film crew recording a documentary about the dinosaur-infested island in hopes of getting to the labs where the DNA is kept but, without a vehicle, they will have to trek the peninsula on foot. What monstrosities will they run into? And will they manage to escape them without being eaten!? Find out in the first episode of our "Escape from Dino Island" one-shot!
Social Media
LinkTree - A Full List of Our Links
Instagram - @SessionZeroHeroes
Facebook - @SessionZeroHeroes
Twitter - @Session0Heroes
Credits
Thad Thunderjaw Voiced by Mike Reid
Tiffani Terracotta Voiced by Porcha Gore (YouTube, TikTok)
Artwork by: Coma (Fiverr)
Escape from Dino Island is a one-shot created by Sam Tung and Sam Roberts and uses the Powered by the Apocalypse system. If you would like to purchase a copy of this one-shot you can do so at https://samnite.itch.io/escapefromdinoisland
Session Zero Heroes' "Escape from Dino Island One Shot" is a work of fiction and parody. The character "Jimmy Fallon" featured in this podcast is a satirical and exaggerated portrayal created purely for entertainment purposes. This portrayal is not intended to reflect the actual personality, behavior, or actions of the real Jimmy Fallon. The creators of "Escape from Dino Island" have no affiliation with Jimmy Fallon, NBC, or "The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon." Any resemblance to real persons, living or dead, or actual events is purely coincidental. This podcast is a parody and is protected under fair use laws. No harm, defamation, or offense is intended towards Jimmy Fallon or any other individuals.
Our Shows
At Session Zero Heroes we host a variety of different shows using several Tabletop Roleplaying Game systems from Avatar Legends to Dungeons and Dragons and everything in between. These amazing systems help us to tell our incredible, funny, and sometimes even emotional stories within a wide variety of genres and themes. We use these amazing tools to create characters, worlds, and everything inside them.
So join us as we explore the incredible games and systems out there and tell fantastical stories within them. And be sure to follow, like, and subscribe to our shows wherever they can be streamed (which is anywhere and everywhere podcasts are being streamed). And if your streaming service allows it, be sure to drop us a review! We'd love to get your feedback and hear your thoughts on the shows we're creating!
Benders & Brews
System: Avatar Legends
Benders & Brews follows a group of angsty, teenage ”orphans” who all work at The Blissful Brew Tea Shop alongside the kindly owner Mr. Okuran. Things get crazy when they find out that the shop is on the financial decline as a group of thugs is extorting the beloved owner for protection money. How will they manage to help their friend and save the tea shop?
Avatar Legends is an RPG system set in the world of Avatar the Last Airbender and Legend of Korra and uses the Powered by the Apocalypse System created by Magpie Games. Join us as we create our own story inside this world filled with elemental benders, dastardly villains, and creative creatures!
Criminals of Isla Numus
System: Dungeons & Dragons(5e)
Criminals of Isla Numus is a Dungeons & Dragons 5th Edition Actual-Play Podcast where 5 players make their way through a sprawling city controlled by the god of gambling who has tasked the players with accumulating one million gold pieces in the span of the year or be trapped in his world forever. Can the players fulfill this challenge or be trapped in a strange place in strange new bodies for the rest of their mortal existence?
Hunter's Haven: Music Mayhem
System: Monster of the Week
Hunter's Haven is the subtitle we give to all of our Monster of the Week one-shots where we play through a game written by one of our crew members solving a strange and oftentimes disturbing mystery that typically leads to an epic showdown with some sort of monster or villainous creature. Currently, we have a one-shot titled "Music Mayhem" which we published during the Halloween 2023 season, so if cryptids and creepy things are up your alley be sure to check out the full one-shot.
Dilly Dunker's Ice Cream SatisFactory
System: Kids on Bikes
Join us in this one-shot where our characters will be embarking on an ice cream adventure inspired by Roald Dahl's Charlie and the Chocolate Factory and the Wonka prequel movie. We will be using the Kids on Bikes TTRPG system created by Evil Hat Productions for this one-shot. Be sure to check out Episode 1 which will be published at the same time as this episode. And, of course, be sure to check out our other TTRPG actual plays we've created here at Session Zero Heroes.
Escape from Dino Island
System: Escape from Dino Island
Escape from Dino Island is a one-shot created by Sam Tung and Sam Roberts and uses the Powered by the Apocalypse system. If you would like to purchase a copy of this one-shot you can do so at https://samnite.itch.io/escapefromdinoisland
The team of DNA hunters arrive on DinoQuest Island accompanied by Admiral Assman from the local military. The team is in disguise as a film crew recording a documentary about the dinosaur-infested island in hopes of getting to the labs where the DNA is kept but, without a vehicle, they will have to trek the peninsula on foot. What monstrosities will they run into? And will they manage to escape them without being eaten!? Find out in the first episode of our "Escape from Dino Island" one-shot!