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January 23, 2023 44 mins

The citizens of Gunnaway begin to examine recent events more closely…and scientifically. Tensions rise with the death of another resident.

See the end of the show notes for spoilery content warnings.

A transcript of this episode is available on the Afflicted website (afflictedaudio.com).

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Cast & Crew

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M'Shai Dash as Mamma Cherrie

Christian Young as August Caldwell

Marion Toro as Gemma Caldwell

Kim Gasiciel as Rhonda Caldwell

Calvin Joyal as Deputy Andre Pierce

Cass Minter as Kelly

Ivy Le as Dana Griggs

Elena Fernandez Collins as Maria

Rue Dickey as Hank Grimes

Cherrae Stuart as Karen Spaulding

Matthew Ewald as Don Spaulding

 

Creator & Writer: Tonia Ransom

Director & Executive Producer: Tonia Ransom & Jen Zink

Sound Design: Jen Zink

Music & Theme: Lillian Boyd

 

Co-Executive Producer: Heather Gwinn

Associate Producer: Jonathan Gensler

Sponsored in part by: Alex Hensley

 

Afflicted is produced by Ransom Media Productions.

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Content Warnings (may contain spoilers)

Transphobia, discussion of death, dead bodies, grief, natural disasters, and ableism

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