Alexa and Beni Ventura are yanked into a timestorm where they meet a distant cousin who gives them an extraordinary mission: travel through time to preserve their culture’s true history.
EPISODE CREDITS
Written and directed by Dania Ramos
Audio engineering, sound design & original music by Michael Aquino
Episode art layout: M. Aquino; original image by Shutterstock/Molotok743
Alicia Rivas as Atabey
Orlando Segarra as Horacio Méndez
Leilany Figueroa as Alexa Ventura
Claudio Venancio as Beni Ventura
Walter F. Rodriguez as Ramiro Ventura
Jennica Carmona as Clara Ventura
Joseph Langham as Captain
Thanks for the Share-out, JD!
Episode consultant: Wil Williams
Content consultant: Charlie Vázquez
Series art: Hispanic Legacy Studio
Series Listening Guide | Map Guides | More About Puerto Rico
Episode 1 Guide: Printable | Text only
Episode transcript: Transcript
Sources: The Center for Puerto Rican Studies - Puerto Rican Experience in the U.S. Military: A Century Of Unheralded Service | National Geographic Resource Library - Barometer
Timestorm is a Cocotazo Media production made possible with support from the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, the Google Podcasts creator program, TRAX from PRX, and our Patreon community. Special thanks to equipment sponsor 3DioSound and the KidsListen community.
Timestorm is produced in Essex County, NJ, the traditional territory of the Leni Lenape people.
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