Longest and shortest episodes

These are lists of the longest and shortest episodes aired on the Critical Role channel, per their final runtimes as posted to YouTube. The longest episode aired to date is  at 7:02:56, and the shortest episode in either campaign to date is  at 2:36:16.

Longest episodes
The table below lists the ten longest episodes, including specials and miniseries episodes. These ten also comprise all episodes that are longer than five hours. Five of these episodes are part of Campaign 1, and five are part of Campaign 2. Of these, is the only episode where initiative was not rolled, making it the longest episode without one. The two longest episodes, and, are also the longest episodes of Campaign 2 and Campaign 1 respectively;  is 1 hour, 16 minutes, and 20 seconds longer than.

Shortest episodes
The two tables below lists the ten shortest episodes, one including miniseries and one excluding them. Because of the nature of many of them, specials are not included in either table. Including miniseries but not specials, twelve episodes are shorter than three hours, all of which are from UnDeadwood or Campaign 1. The shortest episode in Campaign 2,, is the fourteenth shortest episode; excluding miniseries, it is the ninth shortest episode, the only episode in Campaign 2 to make top ten. The shortest episode in Campaign 1,, is shorter than the shortest episode in Campaign 2, , by 25 minutes.