The Light and Tragic Company

The Orphans

Fiction EN ↓ 38 episodes

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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The Light and Tragic Company

Category

Fiction

Podcast website

lightandtragic.com

Latest episode

Oct 27, 2025

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Episodes

Facility :: Mess 11.09.2017

** Content Warning at Bottom of Show Notes** OUR NEW SHOW | NO ADS & MORE! | TRANSCRIPT | MERCH |DISCORD 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. Find our affiliate...

Facility :: Evers 29.08.2017

** Content Warning at Bottom of Show Notes** OUR NEW SHOW | NO ADS & MORE! | TRANSCRIPT | MERCH |DISCORD 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... Fin...

Facility :: Kathryn 15.08.2017

** Content Warning at Bottom of Show Notes** OUR NEW SHOW | NO ADS & MORE! | TRANSCRIPT | MERCH |DISCORD 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 troubli...

Facility :: Emotions 30.07.2017

** Content Warning at Bottom of Show Notes** OUR NEW SHOW | NO ADS & MORE! | TRANSCRIPT | MERCH |DISCORD 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...

Facility :: Error 16.07.2017

** Content Warning at Bottom of Show Notes** OUR NEW SHOW | NO ADS & MORE! | TRANSCRIPT | MERCH |DISCORD 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.,...

Facility :: Arrival 05.07.2017

** Content Warning at Bottom of Show Notes** OUR NEW SHOW | NO ADS & MORE! | TRANSCRIPT | MERCH |DISCORD 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 ke...

Crash :: Sacrifice 04.07.2016

**Content Warnings at Bottom of Episode** OUR NEW SHOW | NO ADS & MORE! | TRANSCRIPT | MERCH |DISCORD 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? Find our affiliates here: www.fableandfolly.com/partners Written & Directed by Zachary Fortais-Gomm ...

Crash :: Hostile Takeover 27.06.2016

**Content Warnings at Bottom of Show Notes** OUR NEW SHOW | NO ADS & MORE! | TRANSCRIPT | MERCH |DISCORD 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. Find our affiliates here: www.fableandfolly.com/partners Written & Directed by Zac...

Crash :: Into the Dark 20.06.2016

**Content Warnings at Bottom of Show Notes** OUR NEW SHOW | NO ADS & MORE! | TRANSCRIPT | MERCH |DISCORD 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...

Crash :: Fallen 13.06.2016

**Content Warnings at Bottom of Show Notes** OUR NEW SHOW | NO ADS & MORE! | TRANSCRIPT | MERCH |DISCORD 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.  Find our affiliates here: www.fableandfolly.com/partners Written & Directed by Zachary Fortais-Gomm  Starring: Aimee Kem...

Crash :: Mistakes 06.06.2016

**Content Warnings at Bottom of Show Notes** OUR NEW SHOW | NO ADS & MORE! | TRANSCRIPT | MERCH |DISCORD 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.  Find our affiliates...

Crash :: Above the Trees 30.05.2016

**Content Warnings at Bottom of Show Notes** OUR NEW SHOW | NO ADS & MORE! | TRANSCRIPT | MERCH! |DISCORD 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 c...

Crash :: The Crash 23.05.2016

** Content Warning at Bottom of Show Notes** OUR NEW SHOW | NO ADS & MORE! | TRANSCRIPT | MERCH! | DISCORD 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.  Find our affiliates here: www.fableandfolly.com/partners Written...

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