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Paul’s own faith is tested. The dead walk again. Heavens, earth, and sea cast judgement. The first crocus springs. Download The Cleansed, Season 3, Episode 10: Gog and Magog Full Cast and Crew TRANSCRIPT: Download Transcript
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All forces converge on the City of Corinth as Paul and Saul raise the stakes of their great war – from fight for control, to a challenge that risks complete annihilation. In the shadows, our heroes rush to stop cataclysm, guided by faith and driven by courage. Download The Cleansed, Season 3, Episode 9: Mark […]
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Paul’s Believers rise in song as they begin the opening round of the Great Cleansing. Saul, duly impressed, begins his own preparations for the great battle. With time running out, Queenie, Lucian, and Maria visit the new Sewbie Refuge and find a lost soul. With faith restored, they are able to follow the course set […]
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With the Depot behind them, Luke and Marc must move onward. They are traveling by a vessel that seems near magical, but haunted by the events that have set them on their current course. As they descend into a striking blizzard, they must sort through the storm of their own emotions if they are to […]
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Battered and weakened from the collapse of their last chapel, the faith of Paul’s Believers has been tested near to breaking. But the darkest hour will soon break, as the voice of the “Father” returns to Paul, leading them to recovering the great Babel Tower. Meanwhile, “Alpha Zeke” pushes the survivors of the Refuge south […]
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In their quest to find “Sanctuary,” Lucian and Queenie find a door… And behind that door, lies answers. These answers may help them understand their broken world, but will it give them any way to fight against the demagogues lose on the land? Elsewhere, Luke, Maria, and Marc stare rapt as Abraham unlocks the power […]
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All eyes are on the Refuge, as Kubrick’s forces loom over the remaining fighters and Zeke swoops in behind. Blood and death are familiar enough for the survivors of The Breaking but today’s carnage will change things forever. In the City, Paul and Saul return to their war of words, and Saul makes a confession […]
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Lucian and Queenie clear the wreckage from atop their traincar deep in the Soup and set off into the tunnels, in desperate search for a place called “Sanctuary.” Meanwhile, Shadow brings the party down from Valkyrie and into a place where secrets from the past will be uncovered. Download S3 Episode 3: The Sanctuary Full […]
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Last seen at the end of Season 1, the Dwellers and the Refugers united to try and make preparations for the coming winter. But the coming of nature’s icy wind is the least of the dangers these survivors will face. One of Saul’s generals, Kubrick, has gone rogue and taken the Navy Destroyer the USS […]
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Borderton has fallen, and in the ashes Marc, Maria, Luke, and the scientist Abraham all struggle to survive. In this waking nightmare, Luke is plagued by haunting dreams – or are they visions? – of a past where powers of science were near their peak. Galvanized by a tragic event, the party prepares to escape […]
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SPOILERS [spreaker type=player resource=”episode_id=14565332″ width=”100%” height=”200px” theme=”dark” playlist=”false” playlist-continuous=”false” autoplay=”false” live-autoplay=”false” chapters-image=”true” hide-logo=”false” hide-likes=”false” hide-comments=”false” hide-sharing=”false” ] Fifteen Years have passed since a man-made apocalypse destroyed the world as we know it [Clip from Pilot] Luke and Maria, two youths from an off-grid outpost called The Refuge, in rural Maine, have banded together with Marc, […]
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The world as we knew it fell apart. Now, what’s left hangs in the balance. Three teens have found themselves the last ones standing in a struggle against two madmen intent on oblivion. But they have learned the world is more terrible than they can comprehend, and a horror beyond the grasp of man may […]
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The trap has been sprung, and the party must confront forces human and demonic in the city of Borderton. Everything Maria, Marc, and Luke have learned will be tested, as will their mettle. The grand finale will leave none of this troubled city unscathed. Lucian returns to the Believers, his faith greatly shaken. With the […]
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The trap has been sprung, and the party must confront forces human and demonic in the city of Borderton. Everything Maria, Marc, and Luke have learned will be tested, as will their mettle. The grand finale will leave none of this troubled city unscathed. Lucian returns to the Believers, his faith greatly shaken. With the […]
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Maria, Marc, and Luke have traversed the Atlantic in a sailboat guided by Sam and John, and now, on the skyline, is the burnt-out husk of Boston, now called “Borderton.” The party is shocked to see what a modern city looks like in the age post-Breaking. But most shocking of all are the actions of […]
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Saul and Zeke return to the Soup looking for a nuclear warhead, which they can disassemble and use to power the electric needs of the Citadel. But what Saul stashed away is no longer there… He goes into a mad fury, and descends upon the Sewbies who are scrambling to survive deep down in the […]
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Far from the streets of Corinth, the Fort Point Light stands sentinel over the relentless crash of waves on the shore and man’s comings and goings on the ocean. The lighthouse keeper, Cutler, is as gray and craggy as his ward, but after 15 years of solitude, 6 strangers appear one day heralding a changing […]
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Saul descends upon the people of Corinth like the wolf he is. Spooked by the growing audacity and strength of Paul’s Believers, Saul struggles to regain control using the most powerful weapon of all: fear. Caught in the middle of this madness are Lucian and Amos, who are on a mission from Paul to save […]
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A war of words erupts between Saul and Paul – one on blaring television screens, and another through wind-up radios. As the sides clash for control over the minds of the people of Corinth, each hatches an idea to thwart the other once and for all. Meanwhile, John’s party prepares for a dangerous descent of […]
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The Dweller compound has survived an attack and our heroes are headed south along a treacherous river. Luke is stricken with mind-freezing nightmares and learning to hunt. John fears the challenges of the raging river and Maria tries to befriend a wild creature, but Sam has other ideas. Meanwhile, in the City, things are heating […]
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WARNING: SPOILERS [spreaker type=player resource=”episode_id=14565343″ width=”100%” height=”200px” theme=”dark” playlist=”false” playlist-continuous=”false” autoplay=”false” live-autoplay=”false” chapters-image=”true” hide-logo=”false” hide-likes=”false” hide-comments=”false” hide-sharing=”false” ] Miss previous episodes of The Cleansed? Haven’t listened in a while and need to brush up? Recap the story thus far with this quick recap to prime you for Season 2. Previously On The Cleansed Fifteen Years […]
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The Entertainment Experiment, the producers of the award-winning web series Ragged Isle, announced Saturday they will be launching a website to support Maine’s online storytellers on November 19th. The Entertainment Experiment Network hopes to be the ultimate destination for fans of Maine online artists. It will serve as a community where these digital artists will not only share their work […]
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The stage has been set for an incredible battle. John Prophet is locked up, awaiting his fate at the hands of the Dwellers’ justice. Their “BOL” in rural Maine seems far, far away from the troubles afflicting old New York, but this feeling of safety is about to be annihilated. Because in an open field, […]
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With horrors behind them and uncertainty ahead of them, Luke and Maria must come to terms — the road without each other is too frightening. Meanwhile, they have a new friend, one of the Dwellers who shows them beneath the surface of a world that has existed nearby to them their whole lives that they’ve […]
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Rage burns in David’s blood, as hot and incendiary as the coals which lit the crops of The Refuge into a blaze that may leave his people hungry as the brutal winter comes on. As David and his buddy Chris careen on the biodiesel powered ATV “Moby,” Sam, John and the youths land on shore […]
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In the wake of the nightmare that was Tully’s barn, Sam appears ready to go to battle. But there is no battle left, and no chance to help but to mop up the mess. Marc, a wounded young warrior from the Dwellers, tries to keep his lips tight about his homeland and his plight, but […]
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Having made her decision to continue on the journey, Maria follows John’s direction and steers their canoe downriver. But evils lay before them in this torn land. In a bleak homely homestead in the woods, amidst stacks of rusted up junk cars and a hodge-podge hydro-mill, Maria and John encounter a monster – one that […]
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Dawn is a dim glow on the horizon of the Refuge when savage cries echo from the horizon. Moments later, the chalky rain-starved land turns into an inferno that David and his motley survivors must stop at all costs. Further down the river, Prophet collapses into a heap and Luke runs off looking for help. […]
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Far from the safety of the Refuge lies the City of Corinth, a broken place that once called itself New York. From the ashes, John Prophet emerged, uniting disparate groups and pushing out rival gangs. The city lay in – well, not quite peace – but a state of sanctity for some years, before a […]
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Fifteen years have passed since the “Battle of Bangor,” the brutal assault on a small Maine city that set off the shattering of Northern New England during The Breaking. Since then, David and Sam have lead a ragged group of refugees and set up home at an abandoned airforce based dubbed “The Refuge.” And far […]
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Some time in the not so distant future, the world as we know it is starting to unravel. The United States is mired in unwinnable wars, gas is scarce and the transportation system grinds to a halt. Homegrown terrorists take out the electric grid. Food is strictly rationed and distributed by the military. As citizens grow increasingly angry with the government, martial law is called in to maintain peace.
And then things really start to get bad.
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We kicked off Season 1 with a launch party at Engine in Biddeford, Maine!
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Production wraps! 6 recording days, 30 actors, 250 pages of script, and 72 AA batteries later, we have Season 1 in the can.
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MPBN runs a story on The Cleansed on their local news show, Maine Things Considered.<
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The Cleansed Wins the Silver Mark Time Award for best science fiction audio drama (gold this year went to the immeasurably talented Jonathan Mitchell with his piece Moon Graffiti). We had a great time at CONvergence in Minneapolis where we picked up the award and made some new friends with AudioEpics, Aural Stage Studios, and […]
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Join Us March 4 at Coffee by Design Want to hear more about The Cleansed and have the chance to ask any questions you have about the art of producing radio drama? Then come out Friday, March 4 from 7-9PM at Coffee By Design’s India Street location: 67 India Street, Portland, Maine. We will be […]
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In one-night of apocalyptic proportions, The Cleansed pilot debuts simultaneously on WKIT FM in Bangor and WMPG in Portland, ME as part of the international Transcontinental Terror Halloween audio streaming event.
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Coffee by Design Awards us a $1,000 Rebel Blend Arts Grant. Thanks CBD!
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