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The Penumbra Podcast

Thirst S1E12: Prehistoric Reality

The Penumbra Podcast

Harley Takagi Kaner and Kevin Vibert

Penumbra, Second Citadel, Audio Drama, Comedy, The Penumbra Podcast, Fiction, Performing Arts, Rusty Quill, Horror, Arts, Thirst, Scifi, Thirst Podcast, Audio Fiction, Science Fiction, Juno Steel

4.93.3K Ratings

🗓️ 25 December 2025

⏱️ 33 minutes

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Summary

Can't Tear My Eyes From You, Chapter 12: Prehistoric Reality.


The contestants try to figure out whether they can trust one another.


Cast:


Marge Dunn as Raine Randolph

Amanda Egbu as Georgia Whittaker

Josephine Moshiri Elwood as Valentina Ride

Jamie McGonagill as the Pleasant Voice

Quinn McKenzie as Capote Whittaker

Melody Perera as Anouk Kalhara

Stefano Perti as Dennis Lang

Marc Pierre as Sergeant Murdock

Stewart Evan Smith as Taylor Kelley


(Trigger warnings can be found at the bottom of this episode description and at the end of the transcript.)


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On staff at the Penumbra:

Ginny D'Angelo -- Head of Operations

Melissa DeJesus -- Script editing team

Harley Takagi Kaner -- Co-creator, Head of Episode Development, Director, Sound designer

Joelle Kross -- Transcriptionist

Grahame Turner -- Script editing team

Kevin Vibert -- Co-creator, Head of Operations, Lead writer

Ryan Vibert -- Composer and performer of original music

Jeff Wright -- Graphic designer


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TRIGGER WARNINGS:


- Armed violence

- Blood and gore

- Institutional abuse

- Helplessness

- Threats of violence

- Deception and gaslighting

- Violence towards animals

- Sudden loud noises

- Enclosed dark spaces

- Starvation

- Sexism


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Transcript

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0:00.0

Can't tear my eyes from you, Chapter 12.

0:07.0

Prehistoric Reality

0:09.0

70 minutes left, Cap.

0:23.6

Cap, can you hear me?

0:28.6

Yes, sorry. It's just...

0:32.6

It just takes a lot of focus checking this wood in the dark. Over.

0:40.6

Over? We're saying over now?

0:46.0

Well, Sergeant Murdoch says it's how we know when one of us is done speaking and we expect a response.

0:47.1

So... Over?

0:50.6

Yes, fine. Well, if your new friend who threatened to kill you 20 minutes ago says so, why not? Over.

0:57.0

Georgia, what exactly did Jedediah say earlier?

1:02.0

How is that relevant?

1:06.0

Capote?

1:10.0

Sorry, I was just telling the sergeant, I needed privacy for a second.

1:14.6

Piji, we've known each other for years.

1:17.6

It's not hard for me to tell that something changed after Jedediah talked to you.

1:21.6

You seem very unsure about Anuk since then.

1:25.6

So, what did he say?

1:28.3

It doesn't matter what he said.

1:32.3

It's silly.

1:34.3

Sometimes saying things out loud makes them realer than they really are.

1:38.3

That's true.

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