Podcast

Apollyon

Fiction, Science Fiction

In the early 22nd century, the Apollyon virus wiped out 75% of the world’s population, and now most of the world is governed by the International Conglomerate of Research Scientists. Dr. Theo Ramsey is an ICRS research scientist who may have just discovered an effective vaccine for Apollyon, but the stakes to get the vaccine to the public are higher than she ever imagined

Science Fiction chart
#90
Episodes
52
Releases
Every two weeks
Typical length
29 min
On air since
2021
Latest episode
4 days ago

Episodes

52 episodes, from the first

Season 1

  1. Apollyon Trailer Trailer

    Show notes

    Dr. Theodora Ramsey from the ICRS is here to explain Apollyon and introduce you to the International Conglomerate of Research Scientists.

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    2 min
  2. BONUS: The Science Behind Apollyon Bonus

    Show notes

    Here's a sneak peak at the Patreon-exclusive companion series "The Science Behind Apollyon." Scientists and other experts talk about the facts behind the fiction of Apollyon.

    This episode features a discussion with Lindsey B. Crawford, PhD, a virologist and assistant professor at The University of Nebraska - Lincoln. If you would like to know more about Lindsey's work, visit CrawfordLab.org. You can also find her on Twitter at https://twitter.com/LB_Crawford. For more information on Virology in general, visit https://www.microbe.tv/twiv/virology-101/

    If you would like to hear the full episode of The Science Behind (and get access to all kinds of great stuff), visit Apollyon.Observerpictures.com and click "Become a Member" or go directly to patreon.com/ObserverPix.

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    8 min
  3. The Destroyer

    Episode 1

    Show notes

    CONTENT WARNING: This episode contains scenes about animal testing.

    It's the 21st century and thirty years out from a world-destroying pandemic. Drs. Theo Ramsey and Gabriel Larson are working towards a vaccine to hopefully bring the world back to something they remember from their childhood.

    If you loved this episode, please share the show with everyone you know! We're hard at work to get the rest of the season produced and will hopefully start releasing more episodes before the end of the year. If you would like to support Apollyon and all Observer Pictures' projects, please visit Apollyon.observerpictures.com and click "Become a Member."

    Also, be sure to follow us on social media @ApollyonPod and @ObserverPix. For more information as well as transcripts, visit Apollyon.Observerpictures.com.

    Thank you!

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    36 min
  4. Fast Track

    Episode 2

    Show notes

    CONTENT WARNING: This episode contains discussion of animal testing.

    ***

    Episode 2 picks up right where episode 1 left off. Theo is preoccupied with her mother's situation, and she needs to work to keep herself under control.

    ***

    If you liked this episode, please subscribe and share with your friends! We would also love for you to leave a rating and review at podchaser.com/Apollyon.

    For a full list of cast, crew, and all the amazing people who made this show possible, please visit apollyon.observerpictures.com. You will also find transcripts there!

    If social media is your thing, you can find us on IG and Twitter at ApollyonPod as well as the Facebook discussion group at facebook.com/groups/ApollyonPod.

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    30 min
  5. Quarantine

    Episode 3

    Show notes

    Theo flies to Denver to see her mother.

    ***

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    For a full list of cast, crew, and all the amazing people who made this show possible, please visit apollyon.observerpictures.com. You will also find transcripts there!

    If social media is your thing, you can find us on IG and Twitter at ApollyonPod as well as the Facebook discussion group at facebook.com/groups/ApollyonPod.

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    28 min
  6. Unfamiliar

    Episode 4

    Show notes

    Theo reminisces—and learns some new information from Savreen—while spending time at her mother's home in Denver.

    ***

    If you liked this episode, please subscribe and share with your friends! We would also love for you to leave a rating and review at podchaser.com/Apollyon.

    For a full list of cast, crew, and all the amazing people who made this show possible, please visit apollyon.observerpictures.com. You will also find transcripts there!

    If social media is your thing, you can find us on IG and Twitter at ApollyonPod as well as the Facebook discussion group at facebook.com/groups/ApollyonPod.

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    31 min
  7. The Next Phase

    Episode 5

    Show notes

    CONTENT WARNING: This episode contains discussion about animal testing.

    After two trials with monkeys, Theo, Gabriel, and veterinarian specialist Dr. Victoria Kimathy present their results to the board. And there's a small shift in Theo's personal relationships.

    ***

    If you liked this episode, please subscribe and share with your friends! We would also love for you to leave a rating and review at podchaser.com/Apollyon.

    For a full list of cast, crew, and all the amazing people who made this show possible, please visit apollyon.observerpictures.com. You will also find transcripts there!

    If social media is your thing, you can find us on IG and Twitter at ApollyonPod as well as the Facebook discussion group at facebook.com/groups/ApollyonPod.

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    38 min
  8. Left Unsaid

    Episode 6

    Show notes

    Theo and Gabriel start to question things happening in their personal and professional lives.

    ***

    If you're interested in donating, please visit patreon.com/Observerpix for a monthly donation or ko-fi.com/Observerpix for a one time donation.

    If you liked this episode, please subscribe and share with your friends! We would also love for you to leave a rating and review at podchaser.com/Apollyon, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify.

    For a full list of cast, crew, and all the amazing people who made this show possible, please visit apollyon.observerpictures.com. You will also find transcripts there!

    If social media is your thing, you can find us on IG and Twitter at ApollyonPod as well as the Facebook discussion group at facebook.com/groups/ApollyonPod.

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    33 min
  9. We Must Protect

    Episode 7

    Show notes

    While Gabriel's personal life is taking a turn, Theo makes discoveries that just bring more questions.

    ***

    If you're interested in donating, please visit patreon.com/Observerpix for a monthly donation or ko-fi.com/Observerpix for a one time donation.

    Did you enjoy the episode? Please subscribe and share with your friends! We would also love for you to leave a rating and review at podchaser.com/Apollyon, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify.

    For a full list of cast, crew, and all the amazing people who made this show possible, please visit apollyon.observerpictures.com. You will also find transcripts and social media links there!

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    33 min
  10. Our Greatest Weapon

    Episode 8

    Show notes

    Theo looks to someone else when Savreen won't speak to her about the files.

    ***

    If you're interested in donating, please visit patreon.com/Observerpix for a monthly donation or ko-fi.com/Observerpix for a one time donation.

    Did you enjoy the episode? Please subscribe and share with your friends! We would also love for you to leave a rating and review at podchaser.com/Apollyon, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify.

    For a full list of cast, crew, and all the amazing people who made this show possible, please visit apollyon.observerpictures.com. You will also find transcripts and social media links there!

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    32 min
  11. Challenged

    Episode 9

    Show notes

    CONTENT WARNING: This episode contains discussion of suicide.

    ***

    When the ICRS was still in its infancy, the need to find a way to control AVS was the most important thing in the world. Sacrifices were necessary to keep the world safe.

    ***

    If you're interested in donating, please visit patreon.com/Observerpix for a monthly donation or ko-fi.com/Observerpix for a one time donation.

    Did you enjoy the episode? Please subscribe and share with your friends! We would also love for you to leave a rating and review at podchaser.com/Apollyon, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify.

    For a full list of cast, crew, and all the amazing people who made this show possible, please visit apollyon.observerpictures.com. You will also find transcripts and social media links there!

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    27 min
  12. Principles

    Episode 10

    Show notes

    Savreen comes clean leaving Theo and Gabriel to make a career-changing decision.

    ***

    If you're interested in donating, please visit patreon.com/Observerpix for a monthly donation or ko-fi.com/Observerpix for a one time donation. You can also buy our merch! Find the links to our two stores at Apollyon.Observerpictures.com

    Did you enjoy the episode; what about the whole season? Please share with your friends! We would also love for you to leave a rating and review at podchaser.com/Apollyon, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify.

    For a full list of cast, crew, and all the amazing people who made this show possible, please visit apollyon.observerpictures.com. You will also find transcripts and social media links there!

    SEE YOU FOR SEASON 2!

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    37 min
  13. Patient Zero, The Supercut Bonus

    Show notes

    Most of the world knows Lucas Soto as the first person to contract the Apollyon Virus. But before he became patient zero, he was a passionate ecologist on expedition in the Monteverde Cloud Forest.

    This is all 10 episodes of Patient Zero, Apollyon's prequel mini-series. While it's not necessary, listening to season 1 of Apollyon is recommended.

    If you would like to hear this supercut without any interruptions at all, you can do so by joining our patreon at patreon.com/observerpix at the Witness or Spectator tier. On top of hearing Patient Zero, you'll get all of Observer Pictures' content ad-free and early! You may also join Apollo+ where you can listen to Patient Zero, supercuts of Boom and Margaritas & Donuts plus a slew of great content from other indie creators! Visit apollopod.com or download the Apollo app to join today!

    Please note that patient zero is in both English and Spanish. If you need transcriptions with translations, please visit https://www.observerpictures.com/ApollyonEp.html

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    40 min

Season 2

  1. Season 1 Recap Trailer

    Show notes

    Don't quite remember what happened in season 1? Well, listen to this, and you'll be set! Marisha Tapera (who voices Reese Williams) is here to give you the highlights of season 1 before season 2 begins.

    If you want to get your episodes early and ad-free, you'll need to join our Patreon. For even more content, like director's commentary, be sure to sign up at the $5 or $10 level. Sign up today at patreon.com/observerpix. Also, be sure to tell all your friends about us and share a rating and review on Podchaser, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify. You can also find us on social media at ApollyonPod. Thanks so much for listening!

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    7 min
  2. Loss and Gain

    Episode 1

    Show notes

    Theo struggles with the ethics of the clinical trials.

    ***

    Did you enjoy the episode? Please subscribe and share with your friends! We would also love for you to leave a rating and review at podchaser.com/Apollyon, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify. We encourage constructive feedback, and if you'd like to have a conversation, please email us. For a full list of cast, crew, and all the amazing people who made this show possible, please visit apollyon.observerpictures.com. You will also find transcripts and social media links there as well.

    If you're interested in supporting us financially, please visit patreon.com/Observerpix for a monthly donation or ko-fi.com/Observerpix for a one time donation. You can also buy merch through our two stores. Find those links at observerpictures.com

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    27 min
  3. Left Behind

    Episode 2

    Show notes

    Gabriel struggles with being left...again.

    This episode features the song "Beast" by Avatar, courtesy of Soundstripe Music.

    ***

    Did you enjoy the episode? Please subscribe and share with your friends! We would also love for you to leave a rating and review at podchaser.com/Apollyon, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify. We encourage constructive feedback, and if you'd like to have a conversation, please email us. For a full list of cast, crew, and all the amazing people who made this show possible, please visit apollyon.observerpictures.com. You will also find transcripts and social media links there as well.

    If you're interested in supporting us financially, please visit patreon.com/Observerpix for a monthly donation or ko-fi.com/Observerpix for a one time donation. You can also buy merch through our two stores. Find those links at observerpictures.com

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    24 min
  4. Tension

    Episode 3

    Show notes

    The tension from Gabriel and Theo's strained relationship is interfering with their professional and personal lives.

    This episode features the song "Beast" by Avatar, courtesy of Soundstripe Music.

    ***

    Did you enjoy the episode? Please subscribe and share with your friends! We would also love for you to leave a rating and review at podchaser.com/Apollyon, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify. We encourage constructive feedback, and if you'd like to have a conversation, please email us. For a full list of cast, crew, and all the amazing people who made this show possible, please visit apollyon.observerpictures.com. You will also find transcripts and social media links there as well.

    If you're interested in supporting us financially, please visit patreon.com/Observerpix for a monthly donation or ko-fi.com/Observerpix for a one time donation. You can also buy merch through our two stores. Find those links at observerpictures.com

    Find and support our sponsors at: https://www.realm.fm/w/partners

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    27 min
  5. The Angel Project

    Episode 4

    Show notes

    After listening to her own wise words, Theo gets more information from Savreen and makes a choice about her future with the ICRS.

    ***

    Did you enjoy the episode? Please subscribe and share with your friends! We would also love for you to leave a rating and review at podchaser.com/Apollyon, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify. We encourage constructive feedback, and if you'd like to have a conversation, please email us. For a full list of cast, crew, and all the amazing people who made this show possible, please visit apollyon.observerpictures.com. You will also find transcripts and social media links there as well.

    If you're interested in supporting us financially, please visit patreon.com/Observerpix for a monthly donation or ko-fi.com/Observerpix for a one time donation. You can also buy merch through our two stores. Find those links at observerpictures.com

    Find and support our sponsors at: https://www.realm.fm/w/partners

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    29 min
  6. Two Worlds

    Episode 5

    Show notes

    Two trips—one to the airport, the other to the Outer Limits—give Theo and Savreen a different view of their world.

    ***

    Did you enjoy the episode? Please subscribe and share with your friends! We would also love for you to leave a rating and review at podchaser.com/Apollyon, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify. We encourage constructive feedback, and if you'd like to have a conversation, please email us. For a full list of cast, crew, and all the amazing people who made this show possible, please visit apollyon.observerpictures.com. You will also find transcripts and social media links there as well.

    If you're interested in supporting us financially, please visit patreon.com/Observerpix for a monthly donation or ko-fi.com/Observerpix for a one time donation. You can also buy merch through our two stores. Find those links at observerpictures.com

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    26 min
  7. Tis the Season

    Episode 6

    Show notes

    Christmas has arrived, and everyone is gathering at Reese's house. Will it be a merry holiday?

    Did you enjoy the episode? Please subscribe and share with your friends! We would also love for you to leave a rating and review at podchaser.com/Apollyon, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify. We encourage constructive feedback, and if you'd like to have a conversation, please email us. For a full list of cast, crew, and all the amazing people who made this show possible, please visit apollyon.observerpictures.com. You will also find transcripts and social media links there as well.

    If you're interested in supporting us financially, please visit patreon.com/Observerpix for a monthly donation or ko-fi.com/Observerpix for a one time donation. You can also buy merch through our two stores. Find those links at observerpictures.com

    Find and support our sponsors at: https://www.realm.fm/w/partners

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    28 min