2.01 - The Burning Woods
Unwell, a Midwestern Gothic Mystery
Audacious Machine Creative
4.5 • 2.2K Ratings
🗓️ 8 January 2020
⏱️ 23 minutes
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Summary
By Jim McDoniel
Some things burn.
Some do not.
Lily makes a new friend.
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This episode features: Clarisa Cherie Rios as Lily, Marsha Harman as Dot, Mark Soloff as [REDACTED], Pat King as Chester, Symphony Sanders as Young Lily, and Hilary Williams as Joey.
Written by Jim McDoniel, sound design by Eli McIlveen, directed by Jeffrey Nils Gardner, music composed by Stephen Poon, recording engineer Mel Ruder, Theme performed by Stephen Poon, Lauren Kelly, Gunnar Jebsen, Travis Elfers, Mel Ruder, and Betsey Palmer, Unwell lead sound designer Ryan Schile, Executives Producers Eleanor Hyde and Jeffrey Gardner, by HartLife NFP.
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| 1:13.3 | Unwell takes place in southern Ohio, which is the territory of the Miami people. |
| 1:18.0 | Unwell is produced in Chicago, Illinois, which is the territory of the Peoria, the Potawatomy, and the Miami peoples. Oh, hoo hoo hoo hoo. I'm going to. Oh, shit. Shit. |
| 2:05.0 | Joey. |
| 2:06.0 | Joey. |
| 2:08.0 | Where you go? |
| 2:10.0 | Joey. where you go? |
| 2:11.0 | Joey. |
| 2:12.0 | Ow! Oh! Joey. Oh, oh, oh! |
| 2:14.0 | Shh, what are you doing? |
| 2:16.0 | What are you doing? |
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