DesiQuest
Add To my ShowsOverview: DesiQuest (/ˈdāsē kwest/) noun: an epic, culturally authentic Dungeons & Dragons actual-play show with an all Desi cast, game mastered by Jasmine Bhullar, that’ll Fire Bolt your brain and Thunderclap your heart.
Airs Time: 19:00
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Last Updated: 2024-05-01 08:46:54
Episodes
Season | Episode | Name | Aired | Runtime | Overview | Watched |
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1 | 1 | Big Uncle Energy Details | 2023-11-15 | 112 mins | Will our DesiQuest crew survive the perils of... the Uncle who takes your luggage at the arrivals gate? Our adventurers take the perilous journey to pickup one of their squad from the busy port of Chaand Bay. And as most travelers to India can attest to just getting out of the airport can be harrowing. | Mark as Watched |
1 | 2 | A Party for Kitties? Details | 2023-11-28 | 105 mins | Will our DesiQuest crew survive the perils of... a Kitty Party hosted by one of Sitara's rival film stars!? Our adventurers continue their journey through Vehaar, attending a traditional Kitty Party, where they'll be introduced to a number of interesting personalities, including foreigner and wildlife expert Namir (Luis Carazo). | Mark as Watched |
1 | 3 | Ticket to Ride Details | 2023-12-12 | 118 mins | Will our DesiQuest crew survive the perils of an airship's inaugural flight in hopes reaching the mysterious mountain Rak Tibba?! In this third episode of the South Asian mythology inspired TTRPG actual play, our adventurers accept their fortuitous invitations to the Sky Haveli, continuing their journey via flight. Ash risks it all to fulfill his destiny of returning to his ancestors' homeland amidst ever-growing tensions between Vehaarians, divided in their fight between upholding tradition and embracing modernity to save themselves from starvation. | Mark as Watched |
1 | 4 | The Thick of It Details | 2024-01-09 | 144 mins | Will our DesiQuest crew survive a perilous trek through the living Moribani forest?! In this fourth episode of the South Asian mythology inspired TTRPG actual play, DesiQuest, we follow our adventurers in the aftermath of hijacking an airship & crash-landing into a jungle inhabited by powerful divine entities ✨????. Separated from her friends, Sitara faces death as she’s met by a mysterious force who offers to bring her to her parents - for a price. What will she choose? AAAAAND we’re introduced to the most glamorous speaker-to-the-dead we've ever seen: Iman (our special guest star Persephone Valentine!), who embarks upon a secret mission. | Mark as Watched |
1 | 5 | Uphill Both Ways Details | 2024-01-23 | 110 mins | In this fifth episode of the South Asian mythology inspired TTRPG actual play, DesiQuest starring our DM (Jasmine Bhullar), and Sitara (Anjali Bhimani), Laddoo Auntie (Rekha Shankar), Murkha (Omar Najam), and Ash (Sandeep Parikh), we follow our adventurers as they escape - thanks to their dear friend’s sacrifice - from the domain of dread. Soon after, we meet Nuri (Erika Ishii), a stage manager of sorts, who ensures each year that Ringaali goes off without a hitch. How is Nuri coping with this year's crisis?! Will our adventurers ever make it to Rak Tibba?! | Mark as Watched |
1 | 6 | On the Edge Details | 2024-02-08 | 139 mins | Will our DesiQuest crew survive an attack by the strange nefarious creatures living in the shadows at the base of Rak Tibba?! In this sixth episode of the South Asian mythology inspired TTRPG actual play DesiQuest, we follow our adventurers as they travel with their new colleague Nuri (Erika Ishii) via spider to the town of Silgar at the base of Rak Tibba. Danger escalates as SOMEONE gets recognised by fans (hint: it's NOT Vollywood star Sitara), Laddoo Auntie meets an automaton version of herself, and congratulations, a baby is attacked. Can our adventurers save said baby unscathed?! Who will turn into a tiny and emotionally toxic snake?! | Mark as Watched |
1 | 7 | A Heavy Heart Details | 2024-02-28 | 78 mins | Will our DesiQuest crew survive an etherial battle with the gods at the summit of Rak Tibba?! In this penultimate episode, we follow our adventurers as they pick themselves up out of the post-battle ruins of the market of Silgar. Wounded and down a beloved ally, they continue on to their final destination of the journey: the summit of Rak Tibba, where they are met by one treacherous blow after the next from a pair of vengeful & power-hungry gods. Will the reincarnated Lord of Rot rival the strength of Rookhan? Will our adventurers' strategy, karma, and rolls be enough to save Silsilaan from death?! | Mark as Watched |
1 | 8 | Never Say Farewell Details | 2024-03-26 | 97 mins | In this finale episode of the South Asian mythology inspired TTRPG actual play DesiQuest, starring our DM (Jasmine Bhullar), Sitara (Anjali Bhimani), Laddoo Auntie (Rekha Shankar), Murkha (Omar Najam), and Ash (Sandeep Parikh), we follow our adventurers as they continue their fight against a duo of blood-thirsty Gods, including the keeper of the DesiQuest crew's morality scale, the Lord of Judgement. Will a supersized Baccha, Spider Mommy, and a glo'd up Murkha with a singed beard be enough to save Silsilaan from eternal sleep? Will Namir be forced to return to the Realm of Decay?? Will Jasmine cry????? | Mark as Watched |
Characters
Game Master
Played by: Jasmine Bhullar
Sitara
Played by: Anjali Bhimani
Murkha
Played by: Omar Najam
Ash
Played by: Sandeep Parikh
Laddoo Auntie
Played by: Rekha Shankar
Namir
Played by: Luis Carazo
Iman Neeta
Played by: Persephone Valentine
Trailers
Trailer (eng)