The Strange Case of Starship Iris

By Jessica Best (Procyon Podcast Network)

Arts Performing Arts

What's The Strange Case of Starship Iris about?

In 2189, Earth narrowly won a war against extraterrestrials. The Strange Case of Starship Iris is about what comes after. It's a story of outer space, survival, espionage, resistance, identity, friendship, found family, romance, and secrets. (Also, there’s jokes.) For more info, visit http://procyonpodcasts.com/starship-iris

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2.09 Extraordinary Times

07.19.2021

Summary: In this the season finale, our heroes reach several big decisions; some happy, some sad.A transcript is available at https://www.procyonpodcastnetwork.com/post/starship-iris-2-9Content warnings are available at https://iriscasefiles.tumblr.com/post/657064244171489280/content-warnings-for-209-extraordinary-timesCREDITS Julia Morizawa as Piper Tanaka Lucille Valentine as Kestrel Colvin Rukhmani Desai as Sana ...

The Strange Case of Starship Iris episodes:

07.19.2021 2.09 Extraordinary Times Summary: In this the season finale, our heroes reach several big decisions; some happy, some sad.A transcript is available at https://www.procyonpodcastnetwork.com/post/starship-iris-2-9Content warnings are available at https://iriscasefiles.tumblr.com/post/657064244171489280/content-warnings-for-209-extraordinary-timesCREDITS Julia Morizawa as Piper Tanaka Lucille Valentine as Kestrel Colvin Rukhmani Desai as Sana ...
07.05.2021 2.08 Signs and Signals SUMMARY: Getting the word out.CONTENT WARNINGS: Mild language, discussion of war and bombing, portrayal of PTSD, cremation and description of the cremated body, the sound of bombings, mention of problematic drinking, discussion of killing friends, food mentionTRANSCRIPT: https://www.procyonpodcastnetwork.com/post/starship-iris-2-8-signs-and-signalsCAST AND CREW:Julia ...
06.21.2021 2.07 A Quarter to Midnight SUMMARY: Shocking discoveries and hard decisions.EPISODE WARNINGS: This episode contains fraught familial situations, police, a tense stand-off, and gun violence.TRANSCRIPT: available at https://www.procyonpodcastnetwork.com/post/starship-iris-2-7CREDITSIshani Kanetkar as Arkady Patel Jamie Price as Brian Jeeter Brittony LeFever as Krejjh Sean Rohani as Eejjhgreb ...
06.07.2021 2.06 Fish Out of Water Summary: Family, food, and the feeling of being way over your head.Content warnings: food mention, alcohol mention, tense familial situationsTranscript: https://www.procyonpodcastnetwork.com/post/starship-iris-2-6This episode features: Chant Wu as Mei Li Leslie Gideon as Isidore Jones Fin Truant as Oakley Cannon Brown Rae ...
05.03.2021 2.05.5 Interlude Summary: As Arkady, Krejjh, and Brian fly farther and farther away on their way to their mission on the Dwarnian home world, they and the remaining crew on the Iris 2 find ways to keep in touch.No content warnings on ...
04.05.2021 2.05.25 Cultural Enrichment Checking in with a few old friends, and everyone’s favorite space alien soap operaA transcript of the episode is available at: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1VunliTm08U7WEpppVrFzdhf-bwUY1ho6zp0fKpN0IcM/edit?usp=sharingContent warnings: drug mention, food mention, mild allusions to sexCREDITSDavell Toles as HreshfalLee LeBreton as Chiss’VathamBrittony LeFever as KrejjhJamie ...
03.01.2021 2.05 The Museum Heist To get a lead in solving the mystery, it’s time for a good old-fashioned caper.An episode transcript is available here: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1Id02I90zdKG8800ZGauq7eYByWADmpMaMzaT80bPLLM/edit?usp=sharingContent warnings* swearing* brief instance of toxic masculinity (from an unnamed character)* discussion of fraught family dynamicsStarringCody as Dwarnian Crew ...
02.15.2021 2.04 Ties Tensions come to a head one rainy night in San Ramos.A transcript of the episode is available at https://docs.google.com/document/d/1nEHaceMS26voxVC6Q2Ts62TcqPGAcCFkztQ4muzFBXo/edit?usp=sharingContent warnings: https://iriscasefiles.tumblr.com/post/643124044479283200/content-advisories-for-204-tiesStarringJulia Morizawa as Piper TanakaLucille Valentine as Kestrel ColvinJeremy Smith-Sebasto as Officer MartinJade Rose as Officer EmersonRae Tay as Juniper ...
02.01.2021 2.03 Deep Breath A sickness, a gamble, an emergency landing.A transcript of the episode is available at: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1ZOcwTWLYu4fahciEqlrqurzq8mT_I1AQaxQNz60uGos/edit?usp=sharingContent warnings:Portrayal of a respiratory conditionDiscussion of drinkingSwearingCreditsBrittony LeFever as KrejjhCindy Chu as VioletIshani Kanetkar as Arkady PatelRukhmani Desai as Sana TripathiJamie Price as Brian JeeterChris ...
01.18.2021 2.02 The Hard Sell Some smugglers walk into a bar…A transcript of the episode is here: https://docs.google.com/document/d/13FFENPRwsEWTVvfrp1t8OzyKY8QSUQP8xryssi1Mr8E/edit?usp=sharing Content advisories:SwearingPortrayal of the inside of a barDiscussion of violenceInterpersonal conflictPortrayal of a respiratory condition (coughing)STARRINGNate Dufort as Max GavinsRicky Harris as Ignatius CampbellJeremy Jay Smith Sebasto ...
01.04.2021 2.01 Adrift Contending with the choices you’ve made.A transcript of the episode is available at https://docs.google.com/document/d/1imCj7_llDdB6VaANrCVgZUjghtQ-BAiUPw7O5F7K6UI/edit?usp=sharing Content advisories:SwearingDiscussion of foodDiscussion of anxietyDiscussion of violenceA character is misgendered by accident (it is quickly corrected)STARRINGJulia Morizawa as Piper TanakaRukhmani Desai as Sana TripathiIshani Kanetkar ...
05.21.2020 Introducing: Me and AU Coming June 11 from the Procyon Podcast Network. Me and AU is a full cast LGBT+ audio romance about love, friendship, fandom, TV shows of questionable quality and growing up. All Kate Cunningham wants to do this summer is watch ...
03.04.2020 MINI EPISODE 1. Airplay In this first mini-episode, made possible by our generous Patreon donors, we get caught up on Season One, and tune in on new friends--and a couple of old ones, too.The bands featured in this episode: https://howibecameinvisible.com/https://creaturetocreature.bandcamp.com/https://chironstar.com/Our Patreon, if you want ...
03.08.2019 1.10. Off the Air Season finale: in which some stories come to an end, others begin, and there are a few surprises along the way.
12.11.2018 1.09. Plan B After an unexpected conversation, the crew of the Rumor is faced with a weighty decision.
08.02.2018 1.08. Ghost Stories Some things disappear; some things are left behind. Or, the Rumor makes landing--and a number of discoveries.
05.15.2018 1.07. Root Systems Looking back to look forward.
04.15.2018 1.06. Parallel One night, three perspectives.
04.14.2017 1.05. The Carmen Gambit The Rumor finally makes landing on Elion, but something is not right. It’s a bad day to be a daring space smuggler. (Trigger warning: skip this parenthetical to avoid some minor spoilers--Episode 5 contains tense moments with law enforcement, as ...
03.28.2017 1.04. Phone Home The crew of the Rumor is wrestling with a lot of questions right now. This week: can you ever truly escape your past? (Spoiler: Probably not.)
03.13.2017 1.03. In the Deep One mystery is solved, several more arise. Also: you know those legends you’ve heard about the unimaginable creatures lurking in the farthest reaches of space? Those are surely nonsense, right? I mean: SURELY. (Check out our Kickstarter, running until April ...
02.24.2017 1.02. Checkpoint Osiris Our story resumes six days later, when Violet Liu wakes up in an unknown ship. Featuring new places, new faces, and a couple of all-too-familiar voices. (Also, danger. Can’t leave out the danger.)
01.10.2017 1.01 Violet Liu Biologist Violet Liu is floating through space, trapped in a doomed research ship. She’s the sole survivor of a devastating explosion, and frankly, her odds aren’t looking great, either. But when she is contacted by the charming—and woefully inexperienced—Captain Kay ...