Episodes

  • Chapter 10: Blood in the Water

    Chapter 10: Blood in the Water
    May 1 2023
    The final battle heats up, but without Becky's blood, the Caldwells and company are backed into a corner with little hope of survival, especially with a double agent among them. See the end of the show notes for spoilery content warnings. A transcript of this episode is available on the Afflicted website (afflictedaudio.com). ==== For ad-free episodes, join the Descendants on Patreon at https://patreon.com/afflicted, or purchase individual episodes or a season pass on the Apollo Podcasts App. Find and support our sponsors at https://fableandfolly.com/partners/ ==== Help us fund Season 2: Chip in on our upcoming fundraiser (make sure you’re subscribed so you get a sneak peek at our Season 2 trailer, and the secret link for special perks) Join our Patreon at https://patreon.com/afflicted Buy Afflicted merch at https://merch.afflictedaudio.com Give us a shoutout on Twitter @afflictedaudio Leave a review on your podcast listening app ====== Cast & Crew ====== M'Shai Dash as Mamma Cherrie Marion Toro as Gemma Caldwell Kim Gasiciel as Rhonda Caldwell Christian Young as August Caldwell Calvin Joyal as Deputy Andre Pierce Cass Minter as Kelly Elena Fernandez Collins as Dr. Maria Torres Amanda Hufford as Becky Harrison Devanté Johnson as Agent Livingston Cherrae Stuart as Agent Holmes Raiden T. as Ethan Caldwell Creator & Writer: Tonia Ransom Director & Executive Producer: Tonia Ransom & Jen Zink Sound Design: Jen Zink Music & Theme: Lillian Boyd Afflicted is produced by Ransom Media Productions. ====== Content Warnings (may contain spoilers) Gore, violence, emergency vehicle sirens, guns, discussion of death, grief, animal death, dead bodies. ===== Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    33 mins
  • Chapter 9: Tell the Truth, Shame the Devil

    Chapter 9: Tell the Truth, Shame the Devil
    Apr 17 2023
    The final showdown between good and evil begins at the church. Becky and Rhonda resort to deceit, and Dana is compelled to reveal what she knows. See the end of the show notes for spoilery content warnings. A transcript of this episode is available on the Afflicted website (afflictedaudio.com). ==== For ad-free episodes, join the Descendants on Patreon at https://patreon.com/afflicted, or purchase individual episodes or a season pass on the Apollo Podcasts App. Find and support our sponsors at https://fableandfolly.com/partners/ ==== Ways to support Afflicted: Buy Afflicted merch at https://merch.afflictedaudio.com Give us a shoutout on Twitter @afflictedaudio Leave a review on your podcast listening app ====== Cast & Crew ====== M'Shai Dash as Mamma Cherrie 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 Dr. Maria Torres Amanda Hufford as Becky Harrison Jen Zink as Librarian Creator & Writer: Tonia Ransom Director & Executive Producer: Tonia Ransom & Jen Zink Sound Design: Jen Zink Music & Theme: Lillian Boyd Afflicted is produced by Ransom Media Productions. ====== Content Warnings (may contain spoilers) Gore, violence, medical horror, discussion of death, and dead bodies. ===== Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    31 mins
  • Chapter 8: Take Me To Church

    Chapter 8: Take Me To Church
    Mar 20 2023
    Becky tries to help Rhonda escape from Maria and Dana. Kelly reveals he’s done something shocking, and a group of citizens arrive at the church to prepare for a final fight. See the end of the show notes for spoilery content warnings. A transcript of this episode is available on the Afflicted website (afflictedaudio.com). ==== For ad-free episodes, join the Descendants on Patreon at https://patreon.com/afflicted, or purchase individual episodes or a season pass on the Apollo Podcasts App. Find and support our sponsors at https://fableandfolly.com/partners/ ==== Ways to support Afflicted: Buy Afflicted merch at https://merch.afflictedaudio.com Give us a shoutout on Twitter @afflictedaudio Leave a review on your podcast listening app ====== Cast & Crew ====== M'Shai Dash as Mamma Cherrie 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 Dr. Maria Torres Amanda Hufford as Becky Harrison Jen Zink as Becky’s Mom Creator & Writer: Tonia Ransom Director & Executive Producer: Tonia Ransom & Jen Zink Sound Design: Jen Zink Music & Theme: Lillian Boyd Sponsored in part by: Shelley Nash Afflicted is produced by Ransom Media Productions. ====== Content Warnings (may contain spoilers) Gore, violence, medical horror, discussion of death, and dead bodies. ===== Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    32 mins
  • Chapter 7: Alive Doesn't Mean Unharmed

    Chapter 7: Alive Doesn't Mean Unharmed
    Mar 6 2023
    Maria and Dana collect more information about the affliction invading Gunnaway. Mama Cherrie and the rest of the bar crew begin working toward a solution. See the end of the show notes for spoilery content warnings. A transcript of this episode is available on the Afflicted website (afflictedaudio.com). ==== For ad-free episodes, join the Descendants on Patreon at https://patreon.com/afflicted, or purchase individual episodes or a season pass on the Apollo Podcasts App. Find and support our sponsors at https://fableandfolly.com/partners/ ==== Ways to support Afflicted: Buy Afflicted merch at https://merch.afflictedaudio.com Give us a shoutout on Twitter @afflictedaudio Leave a review on your podcast listening app ====== Cast & Crew ====== M'Shai Dash as Mamma Cherrie 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 Dr. Maria Torres Amanda Hufford as Becky Harrison Jen Zink as Becky’s Mom Creator & Writer: Tonia Ransom Director & Executive Producer: Tonia Ransom & Jen Zink Sound Design: Jen Zink Music & Theme: Lillian Boyd Medical Consultant: Kelita Caldwell Sponsored in part by: Harmony Obeso Afflicted is produced by Ransom Media Productions. ====== Content Warnings (may contain spoilers) Gore, medical horror, discussion of death, and dead bodies. ===== Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    38 mins
  • Chapter 6: Dead Doesn't Mean Gone

    Chapter 6: Dead Doesn't Mean Gone
    Feb 20 2023
    Maria learns the truth about Gunnaway and what’s happening there. Mama Cherrie and her team formulate a plan to save what’s left of the town. See the end of the show notes for spoilery content warnings. A transcript of this episode is available on the Afflicted website (afflictedaudio.com). ==== For ad-free episodes, join the Descendants on Patreon at https://patreon.com/afflicted, or purchase individual episodes or a season pass on the Apollo Podcasts App. Find and support our sponsors at https://fableandfolly.com/partners/ ==== Ways to support Afflicted: Buy Afflicted merch at https://merch.afflictedaudio.com Give us a shoutout on Twitter @afflictedaudio Leave a review on your podcast listening app ====== Cast & Crew ====== M'Shai Dash as Mamma Cherrie 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 Dr. Maria Torres Amanda Hufford as Becky Harrison Creator & Writer: Tonia Ransom Director & Executive Producer: Tonia Ransom & Jen Zink Sound Design: Jen Zink Music & Theme: Lillian Boyd Sponsored in part by: Isaac Chappell Afflicted is produced by Ransom Media Productions. ====== Content Warnings (may contain spoilers) Gore, medical horror, discussion of death, and dead bodies. ===== Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    38 mins
  • Chapter 5: Off With Their Heads

    Chapter 5: Off With Their Heads
    Feb 6 2023
    A mob threatens Andre and Kelly, but is it a fool’s errand? Someone makes a surprising return, while another makes an exit. See the end of the show notes for spoilery content warnings. A transcript of this episode is available on the Afflicted website (afflictedaudio.com). ==== For ad-free episodes, join the Descendants on Patreon at https://patreon.com/afflicted, or purchase individual episodes or a season pass on the Apollo Podcasts App. Find and support our sponsors at https://fableandfolly.com/partners/ ==== Ways to support Afflicted: Buy Afflicted merch at https://merch.afflictedaudio.com Give us a shoutout on Twitter @afflictedaudio Leave a review on your podcast listening app ====== Cast & Crew ====== 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 Jarvis Bailey as Agent Barton Tonia Ransom as Agent Jones Creator & Writer: Tonia Ransom Director & Executive Producer: Tonia Ransom & Jen Zink Sound Design: Jen Zink Music & Theme: Lillian Boyd Co-Executive Producer: Matthew Ewald Associate Producer: Adam Rich Sponsored in part by: Thea Jul Nielsen Afflicted is produced by Ransom Media Productions. ====== Content Warnings (may contain spoilers) Transphobia, discussion of death, dead bodies, grief, natural disasters, and ableism ===== Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    29 mins
  • Chapter 4: When It Rains, It Pours

    Chapter 4: When It Rains, It Pours
    Jan 23 2023
    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). ==== For ad-free episodes, join the Descendants on Patreon at https://patreon.com/afflicted, or purchase individual episodes or a season pass on the Apollo Podcasts App. Find and support our sponsors at https://fableandfolly.com/partners/ ==== Ways to support Afflicted: Buy Afflicted merch at https://merch.afflictedaudio.com Give us a shoutout on Twitter @afflictedaudio Leave a review on your podcast listening app ====== Cast & Crew ====== 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. ====== Content Warnings (may contain spoilers) Transphobia, discussion of death, dead bodies, grief, natural disasters, and ableism ===== Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    47 mins
  • Bonus: The Diary of Ophelia Ballard

    Bonus: The Diary of Ophelia Ballard
    Dec 26 2022
    We learn more about other workings of the book from the diary of Cherrie's aunt. Content warnings: death due to cancer; presidential assassinations; death through disaster Cast: Tonia Ransom as Lucy Music by Lillian Boyd Sound design by Jen Zink Find and support our sponsors at https://fableandfolly.com/partners/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    22 mins