Sun, May 10, 2009
The pilot episode introduces us to the town of Wishwell, Pennsylvania. It is a town on the verge of economic ruin even before the dead begin to rise. In documentary style produced in the post-apocalypse, this podcast documentary chronicles the heroism of local disk jockey Todd Rage as the days wind down and the end of that world begins.
2009
As a deadly pandemic reaches rural northwestern Pennsylvania, locals scramble to isolate and protect their most vulnerable citizens at a church overlooking the Algonquin Valley. Local youth, dismissing the danger and taking advantage of the discord, plot to scam alcohol for a private party at the young rich kid's house, only to find themselves confronting the infected first hand. What they once called Fake News is revealed to be true: the dead are coming back to life to consume the living.
2009
Abandoned by their friends, Hicks and Ronni rush to find help only to discover their hometown of Wishwell fighting more of the undead easily overrunning their police and defenses. They escape to the mountains where they encounter a different sort of adversary. Meanwhile, the trio that left them behind runs into problems of their own fleeing the scene, leading to an unexpected death and complications to their plan to party away the zombie apocalypse.
Sat, Jul 25, 2009
Fleeing the chaos of Wishwell, Pennsylvania, Hicks and Ronni discover a downed helicopter from a Philadelphia news station [WGON] blocking their path to a shelter. At the site, they help a local mountain man and a strange hermit called Dogberry put down the passengers of the copter and take shelter in an abandoned tourist attraction, "Marshall Caverns" and figure out what to do next. Gray and his last living friend, Derrick, plan to hunker down in his luxury home and go down together in a blaze of firepower. Bitten, Gray begins to hear voices from beyond suggesting a better future for himself. The United Nations Necroambulate Disposal Detail, contracted by the United States to clean up after battles with the living dead, comes under friendly fire outside Pittsburgh. A Royal Air Force pilot is shot down and reluctantly agrees to lead the survivors of the attack in fighting back against the monsters.
Tue, Aug 25, 2009
As Hicks and Ronni work out their next move, Ronni falls ill, requiring a run into the burning town of Wishwell for life-saving meds. After confronting looters and vigilantes, Hicks is reunited with his old pal Gray - but he's a changed man with an offer hard to ignore. Inside the house and garden superstore HG WORLD, we meet the provisional government run by retail managers and store security. As dozens of survivors wait to be rescued and relocated, the staff of the superstore begins to show signs that something more sinister may be in play under the sales floor.
Fri, Sep 25, 2009
The United Nations force heads north trying to hook up with reinforcements near Wishwell, Pennsylvania. At the First Church of Wishwell, the sick and infirm begin draining the resources of the shelter, causing a rift between the caretakers and those who demand resources be saved for those with the best chance of surviving. It is a race against time to get life-saving medicine to Ronni who lay dying in the mountainside shelter.
Sun, Oct 25, 2009
Turned away by a mysterious message from under HG World, the United Nations team of soldiers turn their attention to resupplying. They come upon a survivalist carnival full of dark, disturbing attractions and a sinister trap for all able-bodied survivors who heed the call of The Barker.
Wed, Nov 25, 2009
As fall turns to a hard winter, the situation at the First Church of Wishwell is grim as those the church hoped to help turn on them both as flesh-eating undead and as desperate survivors hoping to gain control over the shelter of the church grounds. Doreen Garrison tries to save one lost soul at the cost of her body and spirit. The United Nations force joins up with a scientific expedition that claims to have a path to a cure and a return to a normal world.
Fri, Dec 25, 2009
Searching for surviving family, Hicks and Ronni return to her mobile home park where they find nothing but devastation and a new fight to survive. The United Nations team finds itself low of ammo and supplies as the starving undead grow more violent and somehow more cunning in their hunt for human flesh. Inside HG World, the community grows restless as journalists and survivors alike begin to investigate the lies and secrets that keep HG World operating just as the constables begin acting more like jailers than protectors.