Choose The Bear

S1E10 - CHOOSE THE BEAR - Episode 9 - "Epilogue: Ursa Minor"

CHOOSE THE BEAR - EPISODE 9 - "Epilogue: Ursa Minor" | Official Sci Fi Drama After having crash landed the shuttle, Callie, Diana, and Tardigrade have been taken to the hospital where overnight, Callie has become a hero, an inspiration. This is the official conclusion of Choose The Bear. CAST Hannah Lee DeFrates - Lt. Callie "Bear" Winter Antonella Perez Ferrero - Diana Ames Jamie Lupien Swenson - Dr. Varga Meredith Nudo - Nippy/The Manipulation Engine Nathan Roach - TV News Anchor Cathy Tran - Field Reporter CREW Written by: Aly Kantor Directed by : Helen May and Joe Swenson Produced by: Jack Davis, Derek Kingsley, and Yana Ramos Soundscape Engineering: Bob Sawyer Video and Scenic Production: Joe Swenson Featuring Music by LexMusic and Grand Hotel ABOUT THE SERIES CHOOSE THE BEAR is a near-future sci-fi saga exploring: AI ethics & manipulation Corporate-controlled survival lotteries Spaceflight anxiety + dark humor High-stakes humanity under pressure A growing conspiracy far above Earth

S1E9 - CHOOSE THE BEAR - Episode 8 - "Something Sustainable"

CHOOSE THE BEAR - EPISODE 8 - "Something Sustainable" | Official Sci Fi Drama When we left Diana before, she was in the middle of a discovery and a debate and now we get to see how it all plays out. All of the consequence and ripple effects meet in this highly emotive chapter in the series! The stakes are high, but the emotions will be higher and who knows maybe love wins out, love conquers all, or love leads to everyone's demise. CAST Hannah Lee DeFrates - Lt. Callie "Bear" Winter Antonella Perez Ferrero - Diana Ames Dana Hall - Aura Mikolas Meredith Nudo - Nippy/The Manipulation Engine Gamma Researcher - Emily Morse-Lee CREW Written by: Aly Kantor Directed by : Helen May and Derek Kingsley Produced by: Jack Davis and Derek Kingsley Soundscape Engineering: Bob Sawyer Video and Scenic Production: Joe Swenson Featuring Music by LexMusic and Grand Hotel ABOUT THE SERIES CHOOSE THE BEAR is a near-future sci-fi saga exploring: AI ethics & manipulation Corporate-controlled survival lotteries Spaceflight anxiety + dark humor High-stakes humanity under pressure A growing conspiracy far above Earth

S1E8 - CHOOSE THE BEAR - Episode 7 - "Behind the Curtain"

CHOOSE THE BEAR - EPISODE 7 - "Behind the Curtain" | Official Sci Fi Drama This episode doesn't pull punches, doesn't hide emotions, and everyone in our audience will find relatable aspects of the story. Whether it's Diana's desperate hunt to find the truth or Aura calling out Callie despite their socio-economic statuses. Often times it comes down to leverage versus pride and in this episode we head down the path. We also learn how to "trick" A.I. which was foreshadowed in Episode 01. CAST Hannah Lee DeFrates - Lt. Callie "Bear" Winter Antonella Perez Ferrero - Diana Ames Meredith Nudo - Nippy/The Manipulation Engine Dana Hall - Aura Mikolas Paul "Dela" Ross - Leland Ulrich Steve Mize - Zed Aimes JP DeGennaro - Rion Sherwood Bernie Horton - Pete from Security CREW Written by: Aly Kantor Directed by : Helen May and Joe Swenson Produced by: Jack Davis and Yana Ramos Soundscape Engineering: Bob Sawyer Video and Scenic Production: Joe Swenson Featuring Music by LexMusic and Grand Hotel ABOUT THE SERIES CHOOSE THE BEAR is a near-future sci-fi saga exploring: AI ethics & manipulation Corporate-controlled survival lotteries Spaceflight anxiety + dark humor High-stakes humanity under pressure A growing conspiracy far above Earth

S1E7 - CHOOSE THE BEAR - Episode 6 - "Call Sign: Bear"

CHOOSE THE BEAR - EPISODE 6 "Call Sign: Bear" | Official Sci Fi Audio Drama What would you do if you found out that your entire world is being forced to change without active knowledge of the situation? Lt. Callie Winters, fugitive, AWOL veteran, who's situation and who's brokenness was used as leverage to determine the most important thing imaginable to those looking for an alternative to life on Earth. What would you do? If this episode doesn't break you down to tears, I'm not sure you pass the humanity test. CAST Hannah Lee DeFrates — Callie “Bear” Winter Antonella Pérez Ferrero — Diana Meredith Nudo — Nippy / Onboard AI Bernie Horton - Pete CREW Written by: Aly Kantor Directed by: Helen May Produced by: Jack Davis Soundscape Engineering: Bob Sawyer Video + Scenic Production: Joe Swenson Featuring music by Grand Hotel and Lex Music ABOUT THE SERIES CHOOSE THE BEAR is a near-future sci-fi saga exploring: AI ethics & manipulation Corporate-controlled survival lotteries Spaceflight anxiety + dark humor High-stakes humanity under pressure A growing conspiracy far above Earth

S1E6 - CHOOSE THE BEAR - Episode 5 - "Diana's Hunt"

CHOOSE THE BEAR — EPISODE 5 “Diana's Hunt” | Official Sci-Fi Audio Drama It's been three weeks and the relationship between Diana and Callie is more strained than ever as Diana's relentless focus on finding out what happened to Callie takes a few turns. Callie's solitude on the Arcadia is interrupted by needing to shuttle Aura from one community to another. The trip is a 48 hour trip in low Earth orbit. Aura is a wildcard and with her comes all kinds of conspiracies. Diana finally finds something that can prove her trustworthy to Callie, but Callie's stubbornness keeps Diana at a distance emotionally. You can feel the tension build from an already tension filled space as Diana finally finds the string that could unravel the sweater. CAST Hannah Lee DeFrates — Callie “Bear” Winter Antonella Pérez Ferrero — Diana Meredith Nudo — Nippy / Onboard AI Dana Hall - Aura Paul "Dela" Ross - Leland Ulrich JP DeGennaro - Rion Steve Mize - Zed Bernie Horton - Pete CREW Written by: Aly Kantor Directed by: Helen May Produced by: Jack Davis Soundscape Engineering: Bob Sawyer Video + Scenic Production: Joe Swenson Featuring music by Grand Hotel and Lex Music ABOUT THE SERIES CHOOSE THE BEAR is a near-future sci-fi saga exploring: AI ethics & manipulation Corporate-controlled survival lotteries Spaceflight anxiety + dark humor High-stakes humanity under pressure A growing conspiracy far above Earth