Yesterday, the 43rd issue of The End, the weekly newsletter that shines a light back on audio fiction shows after they’ve reached the finale of a season or the conclusion of the series, was sent to 1,408 inboxes around the world. If your inbox wasn’t one of them, here’s what you missed:

Featured Audio Fiction

These are my personal recommendations for great-sounding audio fiction. As with all things in life, YMMV.

  • 🛰️👽😱 • The Callisto Protocol: Helix Station, a dramatized scifi short from Striking Distance Studios (Complete, 2h 30m)
  • 🧑‍🔬🕹️♻️ • Red Valley, a dramatized scifi thriller from Orpheus Studio Productions (2 seasons, 14 episodes | 5h 43m)

Complete Stories

These shows have reached the end of the entire story so that you can enjoy the whole tale all at once!

  • ✨🗝️🪦 • The Innis Forgettance, a narrated urban fantasy from Leah Noel (1 season, 45 episodes | 20h 23m)
  • 🕵️‍♂️🦴😱 • Uncovering Dunridge, a dramatized mystery/horror from Adam Baffoni (1 season, 6 episodes | 1h 33m)

Season Finales

These shows have reached the end of a season, but more seasons are in the works:

  • 🚀✉️🔮 • Additional Postage Required, a dramatized scifi from Jay Petrequin & Moonshot Podcast Network (1 season, 10 episodes | 6h 15m) - An LGBTQIA+ cast of characters played by a predominantly LGBTQIA+ group of actors.
  • 👽🌏🐵 • ENKI: Tales from the Past, a dramatized scifi from @mportela (1 season, 26 episodes | 5h 48m)
  • 🚶‍♀️👮‍♀️⚢ • The Walker Mysteries (@thewalkermysteries@podvibes.co), a narrated comedy from Andrew White and Sally Swift (1 season, 8 episodes | 1h 21m) - A sapphic series that includes books as well as this podcast.
  • 🏘️🔪🪄 • Low Light, a narrated mystery from Melanie Crawley (1 season, 16 episodes | 12h 49m)
  • 👨👩🤖 • Enemy Within, a dramatized scifi tale from Voyage Media (1 season, 5 episodes | 1h 52m)
  • 😄😮😄 • Half Alive with the La Brothers, an improvised comedy fiction from Peter Marino & Tom Ecobelli (1 season, 10 episodes | 6h 23m)
  • ⚪🙊🧿 • Encounter Party!, an improvised fantasy comedy from Play+1 & @neddonovan (3 seasons, 66 episodes | 67h 51m) - A fully indie production that will be made into a TV show!

New Seasons Coming Soon

Get caught up on the prior finished seasons of these shows before they start up again soon!

  • Season 2 of Auricle, a dramatized urban sci-fi anthology from Auricle, starts on 1 Jul 2023 (1h 42m for Season 1) 🌎💌🤖
  • Season 3 of Tower 4, a dramatized scifi from 7 Lamb Productions, starts on 17 Jul 2023 (9h 58m for Season 2) 🌲🔥📻

Check out the 43rd issue for links to listen, descriptions, artwork, and more at https://newsletters.theend.fyi/preview/159417/emails/92333300939490707

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That’s it from The End for this week. See you next Friday!

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