Politics As (un)Usual | Completed Audio Fiction

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If you think politics is boring, you're not paying attention. Check out this collection of tales where politics are central to the story. Though as you can see, they may not be the politics you're used to here in the real world.

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On election night, two-term president Oliver Pierce watches in disbelief as Charles Dunwalke wins a controversial electoral college victory. With only 73 days before Dunwalke’s inauguration, President Pierce makes a secret decision to act, with historic and possibly catastrophic consequences.

Terms

Dramatized political thriller series

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The survivors of an alien invasion have to decide what kind of life to lead while surrounded by those who look like, and in some ways are, the people they used to know. It’s science fiction, thriller, drama, and the rest of life all mixed together.

Immunities

Dramatized body snatcher politics series

Complete Series Fully Released

First Season Fully Released

6 Seasons Fully Released

First Season Fully Released - Cliffhanger!

6 Seasons Fully Released - Cliffhanger!

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Chartrulean was to be the messiah, but he abandoned a life of piety to become what the world needed: a shipbuilder. He helped end a war, but mysterious forces infect his ships, driving him mad. All amidst a delicate game of politics. He is torn between those he trusts and the gods he’s angered.

The Madness of Chartrulean

Dramatized scifi fantasy series

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Tumanbay: the most magnificent city on earth. The beating heart of a vast empire. A city of dreams – where those who once arrived as slaves now reside in the seat of power.

Tumanbay

Dramatized fantasy series

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It’s 2098 and the Republic of Chicago has what the world needs: fresh water. But with new opportunities come new threats, especially for a pair of siblings on the South Side. Can the people come together to save their city—and each other?

Lake Song

Dramatized scifi

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Weapons manufacturer and President, Nathaniel Dex, works to run his company and steer planet-wide politics. It’s a game of chess on a global scale and his children will be key players. But unleashing three teenage super soldiers on the world comes with more complications than anyone anticipated.

The Dex Legacy

Dramatized political military scifi series

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Two lowly tech developers acquire a laptop full of contraband data, witness a murder, and then narrowly escape being assassinated. Suddenly, they find themselves sucked into a world of state-funded disinformation campaigns, bot farms, all-knowing Big Data organisations, and shadowy terror groups.

Max & Ivan: Fugitives

Dramatized comedy thriller series

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Shocked by his sire’s murder, young vampire Titus Reed returns to the city. He reopens the case and vows to hunt down the real killer while confronting his violent past, the Second Inquisition, and the politics of Port Saga.

Vampire: The Masquerade Port Saga

Dramatized thriller

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The world at war, thousands of miles away…but is the home front really safe? Helen Meeker is a special agent working for President Roosevelt to fight against Nazi espionage in America during WWII. Helen must stem the tide of evil before time runs out… or be swept away in its dark undercurrent.

In The President's Service

Dramatized political thriller series

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When George Orwell and H. G. Wells accidentally double-book a getaway cottage, an argument about tea escalates into an aeon-spanning adventure of time travel and political machination.

Untrue Stories

Dramatized scifi comedy series

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Mysterious fires, political corruption, and long forgotten Gods.

The Heart Pyre

Narrated fantasy series

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Follow the wild and vitriolic political career of Jules Young, a self-proclaimed revolutionary leader determined to become mayor of Mudgee.

Vote 1 Jules Young

Dramatized comedy

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President Lincoln is dead, the country in turmoil. Secretary of War Edwin Stanton takes control, determined to bring the assassin to justice. Consumed by his conviction, Stanton will betray his friends, his honor, and the constitution he swore to protect, all to steer the country towards justice.

1865

Dramatized historical fiction series

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A political science fiction podcast fueled by hope and finding meaning in ordinary moments.

The Last Echoes

Dramatized scifi

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Socio-political thriller about the ethical dilemmas that surface when the pursuit of human connection blurs the lines between technology and reality.

Ad Lucem

Dramatized scifi thriller series

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A stirring dramedy in which an aging real estate mogul must use his diminishing skills to grab one last deal to help his family avoid financial ruin. Starring Donald, Don Jr., Eric and Ivanka Trump, along with Mike Lindell, Rudy Giuliani, Vladimir Putin and Kim Jong-un.

Death of a Failsman

Dramatized political parody/classic adaptation

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An ordinary woman is swept up into a plot against America by Russian domestic terrorists. She’s overheard key details of the plot, but does not speak Russian… until she undergoes an experimental procedure, and becomes America’s unlikely best chance against enemies hiding in plain sight.

The Third Threat

Dramatized political action thriller

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This 12-part audio series tells the story of Queen Elizabeth II entering a futuristic hellscape and fighting for justice in the covid-apocalypse. From award-winning visual Artist Alexander Augustus, serialised in galleries across Europe and Asia.

ANGER

Narrated scifi/political satire series

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The year is 2062 and everyone is gay. It’s a conservative’s worst nightmare: a totalitarian government rules over what’s left of North America to spread its insidious gay agenda.

Gay Future

Dramatized comedy series

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The Earth is almost uninhabitable. Some will be protected underground while the rest must stay above ground. The Ministry of Experience must find a way to conserve resources until they're able to relocate to “Eden." Its existence is the last hope for the human race.

The Oyster

Narrated scifi series

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Set in a futuristic United Kingdom where Dome-covered cities are governed by the Happiness Programme—a government-mandated drug eliminating negative emotions for universal bliss. Lurking beneath the Dome’s facade of utopia, a few individuals remain immune to the drug’s influence.

Everyone’s Happy

Dramatised scifi

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An inexperienced 26 year old attorney and recently minted Justice are both new, untested, and scared out of their minds—and on a collision course to create one of the defining moments of the century. Together, they create one of the defining moments of the century.

Supreme: The Battle for Roe

Dramatized political thriller series

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They call the crashed spaceship “The Ghosthouse” because it screams—the screams of thousands of extraterrestrial political prisoners trapped inside. The only way to free them is a transfer into humans willing to share their minds with a second consciousness forever. Who would volunteer for that?

Give Me Away

Dramatized scifi series

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In this satire that remixes horror and thriller tropes, an influential entrepreneur develops an irrational OCD, making him easily manipulated to absurd and terrifying policy extremes by a fearmongering lobbying organization. Will he wake up before it’s too late?

Safe Society

Dramatized satirical horror-thriller series

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It’s July, 1941. War is raging in Europe. Japan terrorizes China. Pearl Harbor is about to explode. And three women, a pilot, a Chinese Intelligence officer, and a local Island leader must join forces to rescue young girls sexually enslaved by the Japanese Navy's secret police, the Tokkeitai.

Red House Rising

Dramatized WW2 romantic adventure

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Two years after Julius Caesar failed to beware the Ides of March and got stabbed to death by a band of well-wishers. The assassins have been rounded up and slaughtered in battle, so we can all breathe a sigh of relief. But who’s in charge now?

Cry Havoc! Ask Questions Later

Dramatized political historical comedy series

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Nominated for four Oscars, Sidney Buchman's career came to an end when he was accused of communist ties. In a wild true story of art imitating life, he was pressured to “name names” of other suspected communists to get himself off the hook. Would Sidney choose his honor, or his career?

Mr. Buchman Goes To Washington

Dramatized political series

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1 Seasons Fully Released - Cliffhanger!

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When a rebellion leader is beheaded, two young warriors-in-training will do everything possible to ensure that riots don’t lead to more bloodshed. To save the nations of the sky, they will partake in dangerous political schemes, cling to fragile alliances, and own their destiny.

Born to the Blade

Narrated epic fantasy audiobook

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A woman wakes up on a future terraformed Mars, only to discover her husband has become the dictator of Mars, and the only way she can secure a free and peaceful future for the planet is to kill him.

Sanctuary

Dramatized scifi series

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What would you do if you only had 20 minutes left to live? Based loosely on the false alarm missile alert that terrified Hawaii in 2018, INCOMING imagines stories of all kinds – from terrifying to absurd, from heartwarming to heartbreaking.

Incoming

Dramatized comedy thriller series

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Chronicling of the last blind child and how he became the best player in the world.

Project Pulse

Dramatized cyberpunk series

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Above: The estate. Below: Caves, and a thousand stories.... Secret passages and doors, a lake, a garden even - according to some. Tonight: A final underground rave. Tomorrow: The demolition of the estate, shutting off the caves forever.

Beneath Our Feet

Dramatized urban fantasy

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The true story of Black women empowerment; of two African American women who refused to be ignored and silenced by a society too comfortable with the status quo.

1972 - The Chisholm Campaign Trail and the Davis Trial

Dramatitized historical series

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Prince Zayn De’Monté knows he’ll never be the hero of his own story. His story ended years ago, when he witnessed the death of his sister at sixteen. It should’ve been him. So he’ll brush off those who say he's him evil, insane, possessed. He isn’t willing to live a life anymore, he’s surviving.

He Who Forsakes the Crown

Dramatized fantasy romance series

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Ever since the castle first appeared in the sky above the city of Windfall, its residents have been building upward. Now the city consists of towers where the wealthiest residents live at the top while the poor eke out a living on the ground.

Windfall

Dramatized scifi fantasy series

New Season Coming Soon Fully Released

First Season Fully Released

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1 Seasons Fully Released - Cliffhanger!

New Season Begins Dec 11, 2024

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A dystopian future, in which the birth rate has plummeted and the United States has become a theocracy called Gilead. Women capable of childbirth are pulled out of society and trained as handmaids, then assigned to men for the sole purpose of procreation.

The Handmaid's Tale

Dramatized dystopian scifi series

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