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An improvised dark comedy sci-fi podcast by the award-winning creators of Alba Salix. Humanity’s final hope lies in terraforming a new world. A fleet of engineering ships are sent in advance of the colony ships sure to follow in their wake. But one lone ship becomes separated from the fleet and crashes onto an alien planet.
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- Oct 4, 202322 min
506: Garmbo
While Robert, Beatrice, Bert-A and the Captain recover from their experimental memory merge, the Bartys embark on yet another dangerous project.Starring: Tyra Banda, Kristi Boulton, Michael Divinski, Phil Johnston and Sean Howard.Sound design and music: Eli Hamada McIlveenCover art: David DemaretAnnouncers: Marisa King and Michael HowieContent warning: Confinement, death and dismemberment, food safety violations.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
- Aug 23, 202321 min
505: Experience
Robert, Beatrice and the Captain use the pod system to delve into one another's stored memories; meanwhile, Barty discovers himself.Starring: Tyra Banda, Kristi Boulton, Michael Divinski, Phil Johnston and Sean Howard.Dialogue editing: Marcus GrantSound design and music: Eli Hamada McIlveenCover art: David DemaretAnnouncers: Marisa King and Michael HowieContent warning: Trauma, disaster, mass murder, child endangerment, awkward parties, awkward sex things.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
- Aug 9, 202319 min
504: Evidence
Bert-A tries a new tactic to get to the truth. Al and Barty find out more about the mysterious Mel.Starring: Tyra Banda, Kristi Boulton, Michael Divinski, Phil Johnston and Sean Howard.Dialogue editing: Marcus GrantSound design and music: Eli Hamada McIlveenCover art: David DemaretAnnouncers: Marisa King and Michael HowieContent warning: murder? trauma and bereavement.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
- Jun 28, 202316 min
503: Judge, with Ryan LaPlante
The trial is on – and the participants are having trouble staying cool.Starring: Tyra Banda, Kristi Boulton, Michael Divinski, Phil Johnston and Sean Howard.Special guest: Ryan LaPlanteSound design and music: Eli Hamada McIlveenCover art: David DemaretAnnouncers: Marisa King and Michael HowieContent warning: Murder, subterfuge, and body horror.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
- Jun 14, 202320 min
502: Baby, with Ryan LaPlante
With a legal battle looming, the crew need an impartial judge. Meanwhile, Barty and Al continue their search for Beatrix – but meet a new friend instead.Starring: Tyra Banda, Kristi Boulton, Michael Divinski, Phil Johnston and Sean Howard.Special guest: Ryan LaPlanteSound design and music: Eli Hamada McIlveenCover art: David DemaretAnnouncers: Marisa King and Michael HowieContent warning: confinement, privacy violations, sex scandals, legalese.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
- May 31, 202326 min
501: Tape
Bartholomew takes a walk while Robert and the Captain try to decide what to do about Beatrice.Starring: Tyra Banda, Kristi Boulton, Michael Divinski, Phil Johnston and Sean Howard.Sound design and music: Eli Hamada McIlveenCover art: David DemaretAnnouncers: Marisa King and Michael HowieContent warning: confinement, trauma.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
- May 16, 20231 min
Season 5 begins May 31!
CIVILIZED RETURNS for Season 5 on May 31st. Get ready. Starring Kristi Boulton, Phil Johnston, Michael Divinski, Sean Howard and Tyra Banda, plus special guests!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
- Mar 12, 202317 min
The Seed, with Carter Siddall
The crew meet a sentient plant with a sad story.Recorded before a live audience at the Staircase Studio Theatre as part of the Hamilton Fringe Festival 2022.With: Kristi Boulton, Sean Howard and Phil JohnstonSpecial guest: Carter SiddallLive sound design: Eli Hamada McIlveenTech operator: Marc NascimentoContent warning: Unwanted advances. Also, murder.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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An improvised dark comedy sci-fi podcast by the award-winning creators of Alba Salix. Humanity’s final hope lies in terraforming a new world. A fleet of engineering ships are sent in advance of the colony ships sure to follow in their wake. But one lone ship becomes separated from the fleet and crashes onto an alien planet.
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