Episode 1 - What Cheer? - Dark Providence

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In the 1930’s, the Bauer Experiment crosses the threshold. In the present, Gray gets called home for family business after a career implosion. Harper makes contact with a disturbing presence during a client session. Eric learns of an artist with extraordinary talents. Holland receives an award, and has an unexpected meeting. -- Join us on Patreon for commercial-free early access, behind-the-scenes interviews, and exclusive art and interviews you won't find anywhere else - https://www.patreon.com/cw/DarkProvidence -- Created by Clark Huggins, Patrick Hayle, and Zuzanna Szadkowski Written by Clark Huggins, Patrick Hayle, and Zuzanna Szadkowski Directed by Patrick Hayle and Clark Huggins Full Cast Clark Huggins - Gray Sheridan Zuzanna Szadkowski - Harper Zeleker Reg Rogers - Dr. Marcus Holland Ashley Thomas - Andre Levonshire Zdenko Martin - Eric DeSantos --- Samara Bay - Police Dispatch / Gabby Frye P.A. Bryan Cogman - Malcolm Sidwell / Dr. Ernst Bauer ('30s) Jake Cogman - Kai Perry / Newsie ('30s) Marta Cross - Carmen Almazan / Nautilus Hostess ('30s) / Dictation App Voice Katierose Enriquez - Phone Virtual Assistant / Nautilus Guest 5 ('30s) Matt Golden - Martin Stein / Councilman Jeffries ('30s) / Victim Patrick Hayle - Jeff Allen / Nautilus Doorman ('30s) / Event Announcer Susannah Hoffman - Maureen Conte / Mary Wu Mark Larson - Nautilus Guest 2 ('30s) Becca Lish - Viv / Nautilus Guest 3 ('30s) Natalie Makenna - Merle Pickman ('30s) Susannah Rogers - Gabby Frye / Phaedra Celeste ('30s) Mickey Solis - Ancient Voice / Nautilus Guest 4 ('30s) Angela K. Thomas - Janine / AM&R Receptionist / Nautilus Guest ('30s) Zach Villa - Peter Zeleker / Nautilus Maítre'D ('30s) Audio Engineered by Tyler Whitlatch and Nick Long - "Hand in Glove" composed by Tim Hoffelt, lyrics by Samara Bay & Patrick Hayle, performed by Amanda Wolff - "Manus in Chirotheca" (Dark Providence theme) composed by Tim Hoffelt - Additional music provided under special arrangement with APM Music

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This episode is 43 minutes long.

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This episode was published on May 19, 2026.

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In the 1930’s, the Bauer Experiment crosses the threshold. In the present, Gray gets called home for family business after a career implosion. Harper makes contact with a disturbing presence during a client session. Eric learns of an artist with...

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