Mission To Zyxx – Details, episodes & analysis

Alden and Seth are here to entertain you during this, the second and final week of the 2025 MaxFunDrive. They play samples of bonus content, reveal an unimaginably Fresh prize that one lucky supporter will receive, and discuss the paradox at the heart of listener support. 

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The debut and finale of the hit podcast Mission to Fyxx, in which cast members of Mission to Zyxx answer listeners' advice questions! Featuring Alden Ford, Seth Lind, Justin Tyler and Moujan Zolfaghari. It's the first of our monthly one-off podcast episodes leading up to the release of the Young Old Derf Chronicles. 

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As we hurtle toward the grand finale of Mission to Zyxx, the seven creators sit down to answer listeners’ burning questions and talk about what the show has meant to us. Will we cry? Will you laugh when we cry? Will you cry WHILE you laugh at us crying? Only one way to find out, and that’s to hit that play button, baby.   

STARRING

Jeremy Bent as Jeremy Bent

Alden Ford as Alden Ford

Allie Kokesh as Allie Kokesh

Seth Lind as Seth Lind

Shane O’Connell as Shane O’Connell

Moujan Zolfaghari as Moujan Zolfaghari

and Winston Noel as AJ

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Open your hangar bays, because we’ll be back March 20th with Season 3! And get this: We’re now part of the Maximum Fun podcast network. We are tremendously pumped to join such a great roster of shows, on a fan-supported, artist-owned network. Or as C-53’s pelvis would say: Let’s P-p-p-p-party!

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In this festive lost scene from an unknown date before the events of the Season 2 Finale, the crew ruminate on the meaning of X-Marse and hear from a few friends. 

Featuring:
Jeremy Bent
Alden Ford
Allie Kokesh
Seth Lind
Winston Noel
Moujan Zolfaghari

With appearances by:
Paul F. Tompkins
Leslie Collins
Yoni Lotan
...

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Nermut gets a promotion.

Featuring:
Jeremy Bent
Alden Ford
Allie Kokesh
Seth Lind
Winston Noel
Moujan Zolfaghari
John Robert Wilson

Edited by Seth Lind
Recorded at Braund Studios by Shane O’Connell
Sound Design and Mix by Shane O’Connell
Music by Brendan Ryan
Opening Crawl narration by Jeremy Crutchley
Ship design for the Bargarean Jade by Eric Geusz

Thank you to everyone for listening to Season 2! You’re the best!

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The crew is deployed to prison-break an individual with unique knowledge. Their mission is incredibly successful like always! Juck yeah!

Featuring:
Jeremy Bent as Anorak
Alden Ford as Corn and Squeegee
Allie Kokesh as Tiny Toots
Seth Lind as Parka
Winston Noel as D-20
Moujan Zolfaghari as Turk Manaked

Edited by Alden Ford
Recorded at Braund Studios by Shane O’Connell
Sound Design and Mix by Shane O’Connell
Music by Brendan Ryan
Additional music by Shane O’Connell
Opening Crawl narration by Jeremy Crutchley
Ship design for The Bargarean Jade by Eric Geusz

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The crew is sent to retrieve someone essential to the rebellion’s upcoming battle. Nermut and Dar reconnect. Pleck inspires the crew. Bargie gets an upgrade.

Featuring:
Jeremy Bent as C-53
Alden Ford as Pleck Decksetter
Allie Kokesh as Dar
Seth Lind as Nermut Bundaloy
Winston Noel as Beano and Rolphus Tiddle
Moujan Zolfaghari as Bargie, Seesu Gundu and Mel
With special guest Brandon Scott Jones as u.everybody

Edited by Alden Ford
Recording, Sound Design and Mix by Shane O’Connell
Music by Brendan Ryan
Opening Crawl narration by Jeremy Crutchley
Ship design for the Bargarean Jade by Eric Geusz

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The crew heads to the planet Mehnah in search of a star with precious intel. Dar meets someone from their past. Pleck gets some sludge. C-53 lays down a beat.

Featuring:
Jeremy Bent as C-53
Alden Ford as Pleck Decksetter
Allie Kokesh as Dar
Seth Lind as Nermut Bundaloy
Winston Noel as Beano, BouncerBot and Little Bill
Moujan Zolfaghari as Bargie and Miranda 
With special guest Yoni Lotan as Pee-Nee Gorno

Edited by Seth Lind
Recording, Sound Design and Mix by Shane O’Connell
Music by Brendan Ryan
Opening Crawl narration by Jeremy Crutchley
Ship design for the Bargarean Jade by Eric Geusz

Additional crowd SFX from our amazing Season 2 premiere show crowd at Caveat in NYC. Thank you!

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The crew return to the Tiger Nebula Strip Mall with varying intentions. Pleck runs into an old friend. Dar does some grooming. Intel is gathered and maybe processed.

Featuring:
Jeremy Bent as C-53
Alden Ford as Pleck Decksetter
Allie Kokesh as Dar
Seth Lind as Nermut Bundaloy and Bliff
Winston Noel as Beano, Mikey and Bruce
Moujan Zolfaghari as Bargie, Mel and Ruce
With special guest Justin Tyler as Older Derf

Edited by Seth Lind
Recording, Sound Design and Mix by Shane O’Connell
Music by Brendan Ryan
Opening Crawl narration by Jeremy Crutchley
Ship design for the Bargarean Jade by Eric Geusz

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