The Pilot | Episode 1

03/29/22 • 49 min

Wren and Jamal come to terms with their dire situation. Previously recorded audio sheds light on the original nature of the mission.

From CurtCo Media. To learn more, visit solarthepodcast.com

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Starring Stephanie Beatriz, Alan Cumming, Helen Hunt, Jonathan Bangs, Jenny Curtis, Colin Ford, Danielle Pinnock, and Anne Yatco.

With Nikhil Pai, Julia Henning, Dana Gourrier, Micky Shiloah, Jake Millgard, Joe Reitman, Tom Choi, Emily Goss, Joy Brunson, Jenny Curtis, John McCormick and Mari Weiss.

Created by Chris Porter

Directed by Jenny Curtis and Chris Porter

Sound Design, Mixing and Mastering by CJ Drumeller

This podcast is sponsored by BetterHelp and ZipRecruiter.

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03/29/22 • 49 min

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SOLAR - The Pilot | Episode 1

Transcript Summary

In this gripping pilot episode, speaker S3 grapples with how to begin their recording while seeking assistance from speaker S5. S3 shares their encounters with ghosts and their unsuccessful attempt to run a program in simulation mode. They reminisce about watching a SpaceX launch with a friend named Chelsea. Meanwhile, speaker S4 provides mission updates and relays classified messages. Chris Porter, creator of Solar, a captivating sonic experience, introduces himself and the show's immersive and thought-provoking nature. Felicia Bryant, NASCAR's director of public relations, sheds light on the situation with the eighth mission, currently orbiting the sun with limited contact. Uncertainty looms over potential survivors on the eighth mission, as well as Semtech's involvement in the rescue efforts. The episode concludes with intense moments as Jamal Davis works on auxiliary programming, his oxygen supply dwindling. As we delve into the mysteries of space and personal stories of the crew, tune in to this enthralling episode that will leave you eager for more.

Transcript

S100:00:04.339

Hi.

S200:00:05.030

I'm Chris Porter, creator and co-director of Solar. This is a story where every answer asks more questions. It's a fully staged sonic experience of cinematic proportions. So especially if you're driving, be prepared for voices and sounds all around you. Dig deep into the ever evolving environment through our weekly episodes. And in between, you'll find short bonus audio assets.

The Pilot | Episode 1 Top Questions Answered

What is the podcast episode "Solar" about?

"Solar" is a fully staged sonic experience about a mission to the heart of the solar system.

Why is the eighth mission not responding to Mission Control?

The eighth mission is not responding to Mission Control following a solar flare.

What concerns are raised about the crew members' survival and rescue?

There is concern about the survival and rescue of the crew members.

What questions and concerns are raised about the crisis response and Semtech's involvement?

Public questions and concerns are raised about the response to the crisis and the involvement of Semtech.

What do Jamal and Ali discuss in the podcast episode?

The podcast episode includes a conversation between two characters, Jamal Davis and Ali, discussing programming and personal issues.

What does Jamal talk about seeing?

Jamal talks about seeing ghosts, which he refers to as humanoid figures made of light.

What childhood memory does Jamal share?

Jamal reminisces about his childhood in Cape Canaveral and sneaking out to watch a SpaceX launch.

What does Flight Director R Patel send to the crew of the eighth UN mission?

Flight Director R Patel sends audio communiques to the crew of the eighth UN mission, including messages from various individuals and organizations.

What do Dr. Ren Guerrero and the crew receive in a classified message?

A classified message is played for Dr. Ren Guerrero, indicating a switch to audio packet communiques and the shutdown of secure wireless communication.

What error does Ali encounter and what does he suggest?

Ali encounters errors and suggests resetting the RSA Internal Clock.

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