Derry's New Direction

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Derry's New Direction

Thousands of years in the future, humanity has annihilated itself through war. The last handful of survivors live on an experimental faster-than-light generation ship, arranged in a toxic, hierarchical society overseen by Derry the Director. But when Navi the Navigator, a girl from the ship's lowest class, discovers a habitable nearby planet, the ship must confront a change to its status quo. A tale of love, redemption, and hope for humanity.

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    104 WPR Metro Announcement

    Announcing an official website, with episode links, cast and crew photos, and sneak peaks of future projects! Also, posters of Mikaela Buckley's artwork for sale! https://www.104wprmetro.com/Music by Karl Casey @ White Bat

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    Chapter 12: Empyrean

    The final episode of Derry's New Direction. Navi risks her life to guide the ship in its final stretch of the journey. Later, she speaks with her dead mother. The crew draw up the laws of the new world.

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    Chapter 11: Derry's New Direction

    Jin and Navi and their coalition revolt against Derry and the upper levels.

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    Chapter 10: Brothers and Sisters, Part 2

    The conflict between Jin and Navi and the C levels comes to a head. New bonds are forged, and a new understanding is achieved.

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    Chapter 10: Brothers and Sisters, Part 1

    On the run, Navi and Cus manage to evade Bree and contact Jin. Mech and Nut corner Jin in a dangerous part of the ship. Nut risks his life in order to redeem himself.

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    Chapter 9: The Pawn and the Queen

    In a flashback, Bree suffers a cruel prank on her birthday. Cus comes to Navi's aid. Derry comes up with a tactic to deal with Navi, once and for all.

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    Intermission

    A quick commercial break. Help yourself to some refreshments in the lobby...and enjoy a sneak preview of 104 WPR Metro's next project.Voiceover by GM Hakim and Maille Rose Smith.

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    Chapter 8: Kali

    Navi comes up with an escape plan. Bree receives a conditional promotion. Derry rehearses a one-man play, in honor of the goddess of death and time.

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    Chapter 7: A Gift of A Rose

    Jin and Navi are imprisoned in the back of the ship. Bree brutally asserts her new status. Libby gives Derry an ultimatum. Flo meditates on life's impermanence.

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    Chapter 6: The Furies

    Navi makes a shocking discovery. Jin makes a secret plan of action with Libby. Flo promises Navi a gift. Derry stages his most dramatic rehearsal yet...

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    Chapter 5: Laniakea

    Tensions mount as the heavy workload takes a toll on the C levels. Derry attempts to win Navi over to his side. Later on, through a virtual reality simulator, Jin and Navi explore the universe.

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    Chapter 4: Greatly Improved Living Conditions

    Jin officially brings Navi to the front of the ship as an A level, to the dismay of Derry and some of the crew. The entire ship begins work on the new mission of reaching the planet Empyrean. Later on, Jin and Navi bond over childhood stories.

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    Chapter 3: Old Names and New

    In the aftermath of the brutal Saturnalia, Jin seeks answers from the back of the ship. Derry advises against challenging the existing order. Jan accepts a new mission, and a new name.

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    Chapter 2: The Queen of the Heavens

    Jin investigates a mysterious audio signal. The crew finally enjoy the yearly Saturnalia feast, featuring a guest of honor from the back of the ship...

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    Chapter 1: A Harmonious and Well-Ordered Society.

    Thousands of years in the future, humanity has been reduced to a handful of survivors aboard a faster-than-light generation ship. The crew members bicker and fight. Jin, the ship's second-in-command, seeks guidance from Derry, the ship's wise old leader. Derry directs the ship's crew in a morally instructive play...

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    Derry's New Direction trailer

    Trailer for 104 WPR's Metro upcoming 12-part epic space opera series!

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Thousands of years in the future, humanity has annihilated itself through war. The last handful of survivors live on an experimental faster-than-light generation ship, arranged in a toxic, hierarchical society overseen by Derry the Director. But when Navi the Navigator, a girl from the ship's lowest class, discovers a habitable nearby planet, the ship must confront a change to its status quo. A tale of love, redemption, and hope for humanity.

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