Civilized

By Fable and Folly Productions

Comedy

What's Civilized about?

An improvised dark comedy sci-fi podcast by the award-winning creators of Alba Salix. Humanity’s final hope lies in terraforming a new world. A fleet of engineering ships are sent in advance of the colony ships sure to follow in their wake. But one lone ship becomes separated from the fleet and crashes onto an alien planet.
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Presenting: Kakos Industries

03.16.2022

Hey everyone! We're gearing up to record Season 5 (in an all-new studio!) but in the meantime, we have another dark comedy we think you'll love: Kakos Industries. Kakos Industries is an audio drama podcast about an evil megacorporation that ...

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03.16.2022 Presenting: Kakos Industries Hey everyone! We're gearing up to record Season 5 (in an all-new studio!) but in the meantime, we have another dark comedy we think you'll love: Kakos Industries. Kakos Industries is an audio drama podcast about an evil megacorporation that ...
11.01.2021 Presenting Orphan Black: The Next Chapter, Season 2 Episode 1 This week, we're bringing you the first episode of the Orphan Black: The Next Chapter, Season 2! This season, star Tatiana Maslany is joined by her TV castmates Jordan Gavaris (Felix), Evelyne Brochu (Delphine), and Kristian Bruun (Donnie). Orphan Black, ...
10.08.2021 Presenting: The Amelia Project (with crossover sketch!) Beatrix leads Bob and Bartholomew to a strange booth she found in the wilderness. It's time to introduce you to one of our favourite shows: The Amelia Project! Recently our cast gathered to record a "short intro" that turned into ...
10.02.2021 413: Bunker The crew arrive at the emergency bunker to find more questions than answers. Starring: Tyra Banda, Kristi Boulton, Michael Divinski, Phil Johnston and Sean Howard. Sound design and music: Eli Hamada McIlveen Cover art: David Demaret Announcers: Marisa King and ...
09.15.2021 412: Mutiny Two weeks out from the base, Robert is ripped, Bartholomew and Al are introspective, and the Captain and Beatrix are at odds. Starring: Tyra Banda, Kristi Boulton, Michael Divinski, Phil Johnston and Sean Howard. Sound design and music: Eli Hamada ...
09.01.2021 411: Beatrix With Beatrix finally back from her harrowing adventure, the crew are overjoyed and absolutely no one is acting weird. Episode Transcript Starring: Tyra Banda, Kristi Boulton, Michael Divinski, Phil Johnston and Sean Howard. Sound design and music: Eli Hamada McIlveen ...
08.25.2021 Presenting: StarTripper!! Feston Pyxis, native of the bureaucracy planet Lorvin, has left it all behind! He’s said his goodbyes, he’s sold all his B-movie memorabilia, and he’s bought a Physiclast QCS-25 K-series ship, known to the wise as a “StarTripper.” Together with ...
08.18.2021 410: Mission The crew are looking for meaning – or just ways to pass the time. Episode Transcript Starring: Tyra Banda, Kristi Boulton, Michael Divinski, Phil Johnston and Sean Howard. Sound design and music: Eli Hamada McIlveen Cover art: David Demaret Announcers: ...
08.04.2021 409: Birthday The crew get ready to celebrate. Episode Transcript Starring: Tyra Banda, Kristi Boulton, Michael Divinski, Phil Johnston and Sean Howard. Sound design and music: Eli Hamada McIlveen Cover art: David Demaret Announcers: Marisa King and Michael Howie Content warning: Grief, ...
07.21.2021 408: Reiteration Captain tries to rally the crew to go and find Beatrix – but Bartholomew is nowhere to be found. Episode Transcript Starring: Tyra Banda, Kristi Boulton, Michael Divinski, Phil Johnston and Sean Howard. Sound design and music: Eli Hamada McIlveen ...
07.14.2021 Presenting: Facing Fate – Black Knight Hi everyone! This week, we're sharing one of our favourite improvised shows, from the team behind Dumbgeons and Dragons – it's Facing Fate. The newest season, Black Knight, is dropping now, featuring our own Sean Howard! Facing Fate An improvised ...
07.09.2021 407: Bodies While Beatrix continues on her predecessor's trail, the rest of the crew pry into one another's lives. Episode Transcript Starring: Tyra Banda, Kristi Boulton, Michael Divinski, Phil Johnston and Sean Howard. Sound design and music: Eli Hamada McIlveen Cover art: ...
06.30.2021 Presenting: Elixir Hey everyone! This week, we bring you our latest favourite show, Elixir! In this Prohibition-inspired fantasy, two women from opposing sides of a ban on magic unite to solve a mystery... and end up falling into forbidden love. Elsie’s sister ...
06.23.2021 406: Kraal (with Liz Anderson) The Captain leads the crew on an expedition to find Beatrix – who has just stumbled on a mysterious building in the wilderness. Episode Transcript Starring: Tyra Banda, Kristi Boulton, Michael Divinski, Phil Johnston and Sean Howard, with special guest ...
06.09.2021 405: Gossip While Beatrix sets out on a journey to find answers, Al and the Captain bond, and the others do their best to distract one another. Episode Transcript Starring: Tyra Banda, Kristi Boulton, Michael Divinski, Phil Johnston and Sean Howard Sound ...
06.02.2021 Presenting: Spaceships This week, we're bringing you another show we think you'll love: Spaceships! After all species in the galaxy suddenly die off, their AI-equipped spaceships are left looking for answers, survivors, and adventure. Season 1, Episode 1: Venting UHS Freighter William ...
05.26.2021 404: Captain Beatrix encounters a mysterious figure outside the base. Episode Transcript Starring: Kristi Boulton, Michael Divinski, Phil Johnston and Sean Howard And introducing: Tyra Banda! Sound design and music: Eli Hamada McIlveen Cover art: David Demaret Announcers: Marisa King and Michael ...
05.19.2021 Presenting: Forgive Me! We'd like to introduce you to another new show we absolutely love: Forgive Me! Father Ben left his congregation in Binghamton, New York, in the cover of night for the smaller, quieter pastures of St. Patrick’s. As our new, young, ...
05.12.2021 403: Brothers Al wrestles with eternal questions. Beatrix gets a little too comfortable. Bartholomew tries his hand at engineering. Robert revives an old tradition. Episode Transcript Starring: Kristi Boulton, Michael Divinski, Phil Johnston and Sean Howard Sound design and music: Eli Hamada ...
04.28.2021 402: Sweaters Al tries to come to terms with his digital existence. Bartholomew and Beatrix try to get used to Robert. Robert tries to get used to his new arm. Episode Transcript Starring: Kristi Boulton, Michael Divinski, Phil Johnston and Sean Howard ...
04.21.2021 Introducing Orphan Black: The Next Chapter We are excited to share episode 1 of the official continuation of the hit TV series Orphan Black. As a FREE podcast. Staring Emmy award-winning actress Tatiana Maslany. It’s been 8 years since Project LEDA was destroyed for good, but ...
04.14.2021 401: Return What went down on the base all those years ago? Beatrix, Bartholomew and Bob all try to make sense of Al's story. Episode Transcript Starring: Kristi Boulton, Michael Divinski, Phil Johnston and Sean Howard Sound design and music: Eli Hamada ...
02.03.2021 312: Purge Beatrice and Robert are tasked with enforcing a brutal new protocol on the base – only to find themselves under siege from a new threat. Episode Transcript Starring: Kristi Boulton, Michael Divinski, Phil Johnston and Sean Howard. Sound design and ...
01.20.2021 311: Battles As she faces down hordes of "misfires" in the lower levels, Beatrice gets more help than she wants. Episode Transcript Starring: Kristi Boulton, Michael Divinski, Phil Johnston and Sean Howard. Sound design and music: Eli Hamada McIlveen Cover art: David ...
01.06.2021 310: Misfires Deep below the base, Barty, Robert and Alberta try to locate Beatrice while she faces down her former teammates. Episode Transcript Starring: Kristi Boulton, Michael Divinski, Phil Johnston and Sean Howard. Sound design and music: Eli Hamada McIlveen Cover art: ...
12.24.2020 309: Hallowmass While the base crew celebrates a new amalgamated holiday, Beatrice discovers that their scientific research has gone terribly wrong. Episode Transcript Starring: Kristi Boulton, Michael Divinski, Phil Johnston and Sean Howard. Sound design and music: Eli Hamada McIlveen Cover art: ...
12.13.2020 Presenting: Visionaries This week, we present a new podcast that we love – and we think you'll love it too. Visionaries is a bold new fantasy series that explores race and the future of humanity. In the year 2185, the world is ...
12.09.2020 308: Bartopoly The crew take a break to play some board games. Episode Transcript Starring: Kristi Boulton, Michael Divinski, Phil Johnston and Sean Howard. Sound design and music: Eli Hamada McIlveen Cover art: David Demaret Announcers: Marisa King and Michael Howie Content ...
11.26.2020 307: Therapy (with Nicole Passmore) This episode is dedicated to our Captain and friend, Mbula Enobong. A mysterious new staff therapist joins the crew at the base. Episode Transcript Starring: Kristi Boulton, Michael Divinski, Phil Johnston and Sean Howard. Special Guest: Nicole Passmore Sound design ...
11.11.2020 306: Reminiscences Al takes a trip through his memory banks. Episode Transcript Starring: Kristi Boulton, Michael Divinski, Phil Johnston and Sean Howard. Sound design and music: Eli Hamada McIlveen Cover art: David Demaret Announcers: Marisa King and Michael Howie Content warning: panic, ...
10.28.2020 305: Report Barty, Beatrice and Alberta make a harrowing escape. Episode Transcript Starring: Kristi Boulton, Michael Divinski, Phil Johnston and Sean Howard. Sound design and music: Eli Hamada McIlveen Cover art: David Demaret Announcers: Marisa King and Michael Howie Content warning: panic, ...
10.14.2020 304: Polar Alberta stows away on a dangerous mission. Episode Transcript Starring: Kristi Boulton, Michael Divinski, Phil Johnston and Sean Howard. Sound design and music: Eli Hamada McIlveen Cover art: David Demaret Announcers: Marisa King and Michael Howie Content warning: panic and ...
09.30.2020 303: Hydroponics Beatrice is assigned a difficult task. Alberta helps out the Director. Episode Transcript Starring: Kristi Boulton, Michael Divinski, Phil Johnston and Sean Howard. Sound design and music: Eli Hamada McIlveen Cover art: David Demaret Announcers: Marisa King and Michael Howie ...
09.16.2020 302: Promotion There's more bad news at the base – but for young whiz kid Alberta Langley, there might be a silver lining. Episode Transcript Starring: Kristi Boulton, Michael Divinski, Phil Johnston and Sean Howard. Sound design and music: Eli Hamada McIlveen ...
09.02.2020 301: Rewind Long, long before the Ship made its emergency landing, there was a base… Episode Transcript Starring: Kristi Boulton, Michael Divinski, Phil Johnston and Sean Howard. Sound design and music: Eli Hamada McIlveen Cover art: David Demaret Announcers: Marisa King and ...
07.29.2020 213: Contained The Season Two finale! Beatrix, Bob and Bartholomew are trapped in the bowels of the base – and Al is hiding something. Episode Transcript Starring: Kristi Boulton, Michael Divinski, Phil Johnston and Sean Howard. Sound design: Eli McIlveen Cover art: ...
07.15.2020 212: Protocol Beatrix and Bartholomew have an overdue talk. Bob discovers a mysterious video in the archives. Episode Transcript Starring: Kristi Boulton, Michael Divinski, Phil Johnston and Sean Howard. Sound design: Eli McIlveen Cover art: David Demaret Announcers: Marisa King and Michael ...
07.01.2020 211: Suit (with Dan Lovley) The crew are having some trouble adjusting to ANDI's presence in the base. Meanwhile, Bob tries on a certain mysterious helmet... Episode Transcript Starring: Kristi Boulton, Michael Divinski, Phil Johnston and Sean Howard. Special guest: Dan Lovley (hear more of ...
06.17.2020 210: ANDI (with Dan Lovley) Bob brings home another friend, and the others are more suspicious than ever. Episode Transcript Starring: Kristi Boulton, Michael Divinski, Phil Johnston and Sean Howard. Special guest: Dan Lovley (hear more of ANDI on the podcast Marsfall!) Sound design: Eli ...
06.03.2020 209: Chill (with Lee Smart) Beatrix and Al are in a panic – but Bartholomew is totally chill, man. Episode Transcript Starring: Kristi Boulton, Michael Divinski, Phil Johnston and Sean Howard. Special guest: Lee Smart of Illusionoid! Sound design: Eli McIlveen Cover art: David Demaret ...
05.20.2020 208: Mist (with Lee Smart) Beatrix tries to rescue Barty, while Bob encounters a most mist-erious stranger. Episode Transcript Starring: Kristi Boulton, Michael Divinski, Phil Johnston and Sean Howard. Special guest: Lee Smart of Illusionoid! Sound design: Eli McIlveen Cover art: David Demaret Announcers: Marisa ...
05.06.2020 207: Water Al tries to help out Bartholomew and Beatrix with some newly discovered gadgets. Meanwhile, Bob is still lost in the bowels of the base. Episode Transcript Starring: Kristi Boulton, Michael Divinski, Phil Johnston and Sean Howard. Sound design: Eli McIlveen ...
04.29.2020 Presenting: We Fix Space Junk This week, we're bringing you a preview of another of our sci-fi favourites: We Fix Space Junk. It's a sci-fi comedy about a smuggler named Kilner whose day job is puttering around from planet to planet doing maintenance for a ...
04.22.2020 Forgotten Echoes: Games Beatrix, Bob and Bartholomew bond over board games. Presenting our first remote-recorded episode! Our cast have been stuffing themselves into attics, closets and lean-tos made of mattresses, and we're getting the hang of improv online. Even more excitingly, we've just ...
03.25.2020 206: Bowels Beatrix, Bob and Bartholomew venture deep into the unknown. Episode Transcript Starring: Kristi Boulton, Michael Divinski, Phil Johnston and Sean Howard. Sound design: Eli McIlveen Cover art: David Demaret Announcers: Marisa King and Michael Howie Content warning: death, panic, electrocution, ...
03.17.2020 Presenting: VAST Horizon Hi everyone! This week, we're bringing you an episode of another of our favourite sci-fi podcasts: VAST Horizon, from the unstoppable team at Fool & Scholar Productions. Episode 01: Stirred Nolira is an agronomist tasked with establishing agriculture in a ...
03.11.2020 205: Adventure Bob, Bartholomew and Al plot to help Beatrix get her memory back. Episode Transcript Starring Kristi Boulton, Michael Divinski, Phil Johnston and Sean Howard. Sound design: Eli McIlveen Cover art: David Demaret Announcers: Marisa King and Michael Howie Content warning: ...
02.26.2020 204: Interrogation Al has many questions for the newly arrived Bob. Episode Transcript Starring Kristi Boulton, Michael Divinski, Phil Johnston and Sean Howard. Sound design: Eli McIlveen Cover art: David Demaret Announcers: Marisa King and Michael Howie Content warning: interrogation, claustrophobia, drowning ...
02.12.2020 203: Showdown Al is agitated. Bartholomew is worried. Beatrix is having trouble remembering. And Bob has a plan to gain entrance to the base. Episode Transcript Starring Kristi Boulton, Michael Divinski, Phil Johnston and Sean Howard. Sound design: Eli McIlveen Cover art: ...
01.29.2020 202: Introductions Bob follows a signal to the bunker, where Barty and Al are getting to know one another, while Beatrix gives in to the inevitable. Episode Transcript Starring Kristi Boulton, Michael Divinski, Phil Johnston and Sean Howard. Sound design: Eli McIlveen ...

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Civilized episodes:

Presenting: Kakos Industries

Presenting Orphan Black: The Next Chapter, Season 2 Episode 1

Presenting: The Amelia Project (with crossover sketch!)

413: Bunker

412: Mutiny

411: Beatrix

Presenting: StarTripper!!

410: Mission

409: Birthday

408: Reiteration

Presenting: Facing Fate – Black Knight

407: Bodies

Presenting: Elixir

406: Kraal (with Liz Anderson)

405: Gossip

Presenting: Spaceships

404: Captain

Presenting: Forgive Me!

403: Brothers

402: Sweaters

Introducing Orphan Black: The Next Chapter

401: Return

312: Purge

311: Battles

310: Misfires

309: Hallowmass

Presenting: Visionaries

308: Bartopoly

307: Therapy (with Nicole Passmore)

306: Reminiscences

305: Report

304: Polar

303: Hydroponics

302: Promotion

301: Rewind

213: Contained

212: Protocol

211: Suit (with Dan Lovley)

210: ANDI (with Dan Lovley)

209: Chill (with Lee Smart)

208: Mist (with Lee Smart)

207: Water

Presenting: We Fix Space Junk

Forgotten Echoes: Games

206: Bowels

Presenting: VAST Horizon

205: Adventure

204: Interrogation

203: Showdown

202: Introductions