The Orphans
The Orphans is a cinematic sci-fi audio drama about survival in a harsh universe: castaways on a hostile world, A.I.s with unprecedented emotions, strangers who share faces, love and loss in a far-flung future. Each season explores a new vantage point in an ever-expanding and inter-connected galaxy!
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May 23, 2016 • 27 mins
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A tale of survival on an unknown world. The Orphans is a cinematic audio drama chronicling the castaways of downed starship, The Venture - Stranded on a hostile planet, struggling to remember how they arrived and who they are.
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May 30, 2016 • 23 mins
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As the team return from the remains of their ship, they have to once again fight for their lives, and in doing so, discover one of them has a hidden talent. They find shelter in the deadly terrain of the world, but it's not just this mysterious planet they have to worry about - even with the common goal of staying alive, it's n...
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June 6, 2016 • 22 mins
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After exposing themselves, the team must fight off an attacker that is not all it seems to be. With their new shelter discovered and destroyed, the survivors are forced to regroup. Some splinter further, others try to make amends as supplies grow low and tensions grow high.
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June 13, 2016 • 21 mins
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Tragedy strikes! One of the team sustains a life-altering injury and it all rolls downhill. In the worst of times true natures are revealed and a struggle for power begins.
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Aimee Kember as Nora
James Barbarossa a...
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June 20, 2016 • 21 mins
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The group split up. One team breaks off to investigate the mysterious facility that has haunted them since they arrived. Meanwhile, the others care for their injured member, wondering if they'll ever be the same again. As the survivors venture deeper in the lion's den, they discover few answers and myriad new questions.
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June 27, 2016 • 25 mins
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In the face of anger, deeper mysteries, and uncertainty... who will lead? The group struggles for order as sides are taken and decisive actions are made to seize a chance for real answers, perhaps even salvation.
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A...
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July 4, 2016 • 41 mins
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The season 1 finale! The answers surrounding the team's disastrous arrival are finally revealed and they must face their greatest challenge yet. Can they stay alive long enough to tell their story?
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Written & Directed by Zachary Fortais-Gomm
Starring:
Aimee Kember as Nor...
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July 4, 2017 • 25 mins
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In this prequel spin-off of The Orphans, we go deeper into the history of the mysterious facility.
The series follows Baz Guilroy at his first major posting: installing a new reasoning unit in a remote cloning facility. With only the A.I.s GeoFFRy and Stella for company, Baz must struggle to keep his wits about him and complete...
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July 15, 2017 • 20 mins
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In this prequel spin-off of The Orphans, we go deeper into the history of the mysterious facility.
The cloning process is well under way, and in the isolation of his solitary posting, Baz turns to the GeoFFRy unit for friendship. After coming face-to-face with the cold-heartedness of the A.I., Baz wonders if perhaps, with a lit...
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July 29, 2017 • 21 mins
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GeoFFRy continues to discover what having emotions truly means under the tutelage of Baz, who realizes that his quest for computer companionship may have unlocked more than he bargained for. A life or death crisis at the facility brings these musings to a head. Meanwhile, higher up the chain of command, the insubordination of cl...
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August 14, 2017 • 21 mins
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Kathryn has many questions about how life works, and what it means to be a clone. As the only other flesh and blood being in the facility, it's up to Baz to show her what living is all about and what comforts closeness can bring. Meanwhile Baz and GeoFFRy come to blows when they receive troubling news from Command.
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August 28, 2017 • 18 mins
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Drama unfolds in the facility as Kathryn uncovers the truth and struggles to forgive Baz and GeoFFRy for the life they've thrust her into. In the meantime, a mysterious signal from a Nora unit warns Baz that their upcoming inspection may be even more sinister than they previously thought...
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September 10, 2017 • 19 mins
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A week has passed since the mysterious Nora Evers offered to help Baz and Kathryn to evade the detection of their inspector. No communication has been received since. Tensions are high, and Baz and GeoFFRy's growing resentment for each other finally reaches a breaking point.
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September 25, 2017 • 21 mins
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The once warm friendship between Baz and GeoFFRy has broken down and as the dust settles from the recent violence, the rogue AI attempts to recruit the human to deceive the incoming inspector. Their survival depends on what comes next. Can Baz stall long enough to make his getaway or will he lose his life when GeoFFRy’s horrible...
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October 8, 2017 • 23 mins
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Baz and Diana narrowly survive their crash only to be captured by Xavier Michael - the clone sent to inspect the facility. As the truth finally comes out, and the consequences hit, all parties find themselves fighting to survive in the explosive finale to The Orphans: Facility.
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July 10, 2018 • 30 mins
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Journeys deeper into the universe than ever before. Space is divided between The Collective, a totalitarian interstellar government that manufactures a workforce of clone slaves, The Alliance, a resistance of clones fighting for freedom, and Wild Space - a neutral zone caught in between the opposing forces.
Richard Hart, a clo...
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July 24, 2018 • 24 mins
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Richard Hart and Diana Strange dive deep into The Alliances' past to discern what Nora Evers might have been doing before she disappeared. Confronting Strange's history with Evers and the other founding members of The Alliance is easier said than done, and leaves the General questioning if she wants to be a part of the solutio...
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August 7, 2018 • 30 mins
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Hart and Strange track down their one lead: Amos Dent, the latest actor to lend his voice to the famous GeoFFRy program. But that's easier said than done - they've got to cross the perilous Collective border hand head into enemy space. Anxious, but determined, the pair struggle to work together despite their opposing views on ...
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August 21, 2018 • 28 mins
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Richard and Diana have found their first clue in their search for former leader of The Alliance, Nora Evers. Now the question is: what does it mean? As they search for answers, the mismatched duo realize just how far apart their lives are and learn that they have to find a way— any way, to bridge that gap.
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September 4, 2018 • 24 mins
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After following instructions by a mysterious message hidden within a GeoFFRy unit, Richard and Diana find themselves on the Coracas system - one of the poorest in the galaxy and the historic location of the first clone rebellion. As they try to understand what Evers could have been doing in this system, their differences final...
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