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The Lost Tapes, Tape 1 - Are You Scared?
Ryan and Shane receive a mysterious envelope containing 3 tapes. In this episode, they listen to the first tape and meet Tommy and Adam- whose reality begins to fray at the seams. Featuring Jonathan Sims and Alexander J. Newall.
Alexander J Newall and Jonathan Sims, creators of The Magnus Archives and The Magnus Protocol, have leant their voices to Watcher Entertainment to bring you 3 special episodes of their series Are You Scared?
Content Notes:
- Strong Language
- Hallucinations/Altered Reality / Unreality
- Paranoia
- Graphic Violance
- Infestation
- Vehicle Accidents (air and automobile)
- Drugging
- Mass Death
- SFX: Bugs, explosions
The video version of this episode is available now on the Watcher Entertainment YouTube, WatcherTV.com, or on the WatcherTV app
Are You Scared is created by Ryan Bergara
Story Written by Garrett Werner
Directed by Katie LeBlanc
Produced by Kat Hartman
Executive Producers Ryan Bergara, Shane Madej, and Steven Lim
Hosted by Ryan Bergara and Shane Madej
Featuring Alexander J Newall as 'Adam' and Jonathan Sims as 'Tommy'
Additional Voices by Charlie Clay
Watcher Entertainment Production Staff
Assistant Creative Director Charlie Clay
Editing and Motion Graphics by Charlie Clay
Director of Photography Mark Celestino
Camera Operator Annie Jeong
Sound Mixer Brendon Ryu
Illustrators Rafael Mejia & Mollie Ong
Production Coordinators Carter Lau & Violet Rawlings
Production Assistant (Social Media Intern) Emily Graham
Post Production Supervisor Sam Young
DIT/Assistant Editors Andrew Ilnyckyj & Frank Parker
Head of Development Katie LeBlanc
Head of Production Lizzie Lockard
Head of Post Production Sam Young
With Special Thanks to the Team at Rusty Quill (thats us!)
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