Episode 6: Sorrow seems to win

There's a movie night on Eventyr, and on the moon, Valen talks procreation.

CHAIKA is a tale of loss, isolation and hope, about a woman navigating a post-apocalyptic future.

***CONTENT WARNING** Please note that Chaika is created for an adult audience and features depictions of emotional distress. In Valen's personal log at the end of this episode there is mention of the process of solo pregnancy, and traumatic childbirth is alluded to but not elaborated upon.

Featured trailers:

Copperheart. A sci-fi thriller following the story of one of America’s “Reconstruction Bunkers,” an enormous underground facility housing thousands of people all working together toward the day they can return to the surface following a global nuclear mishap. http://riggstories.com/copperheart

Y2K. Our sister show Y2K is a completed slice of life drama in 66 episodes telling a tale of love, identity and friendship across oceans and decades. Ina Fischer - heard in a brief cameo in this episode - is one of the protagonists. https://y2kpod.com/about/

Chaika is written, produced, directed and narrated by Karin Heimdahl (she/her) https://twitter.com/karinheim.

Cast:

• Chaika - Danyelle Ellet (she/her) https://goodpointepodcasts.com/
• Valen - Angelique Lazarus (she/her) https://angeliquevoices.com/
• HYGGE - Charlotte Norup (she/her) https://twitter.com/Charlotte_Norup
• LEQU - Sam Yeow (she/her) https://www.samyeow.com/
• TROST - Kessir Riliniki (it/she) https://trilunis.com/cast-and-crew/
• INA FISCHER - Janis Westin (she/her) y2kpod@gmail.com

Chaika's theme is by Chris Gregory, please check out his audio fiction anthology podcast, Alternative Stories and Fake Realities https://alternativestories.com/the-alternative-stories-and-fake-realities-podcast/ and new sci-fi show The Dex Legacy https://www.thedexlegacy.com/

Transcripts https://y2kpod.com/chaika-transcripts/

Chaika is a Y2K Production. You can support us on Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/y2kpod from as little as 1 US dollar a month and get bonus content as well as early access to every episode. If you like the show, please also tell your friends about Chaika, talk us up on social media using #chaikapod or rate and review the show in your favourite podcatcher.

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For more information please visit https://y2kpod.com/chaika/ You can also find us on twitter, instagram and facebook @chaikapod,or e-mail us at chaikapod@gmail.com

Additional music:

New Direction by Kevin MacLeod

Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4120-new-direction

License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license

Stages of Grief by Kevin MacLeod

Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4412-stages-of-grief

License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license

Dreams Become Real by Kevin MacLeod

Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3678-dreams-become-real

License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license

Come Play with Me by Kevin MacLeod

Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3526-come-play-with-me

License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license

Heartbreaking by Kevin MacLeod

Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3863-heartbreaking

License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license

Sound effects are either created by us, or from https://freesound.org/

℗ 2022 Karin Heimdahl