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The Program audio series

The Program audio series

By: IMS | Writing an audio drama sci-fi anthology about history of the future | Not at AI
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A sci-fi anthology set in a future in which Money, State, and God became fused into a single entity called the Program. Each episode is a self-contained story focusing on ordinary people inhabiting this extraordinary world. Best rated episodes include "White Algorithm's burden" (true crime), "Four ways to stop your system from freezing" (drama), "Contemporary Cube Theory" (academic lecture), "How to keep device drivers from crashing" (comedy), "Overclocking" (adventure), and "All unsaved progress will be lost" (alternate history). New stories take time but are coming out regularly. Become a supporter at www.patreon.com/programaudioseries to listen ad-free and get subscriber-exclusive episodes. Visit www.programaudioseries.com for more goodies.

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2026
Drama & Plays Science Fiction
Episodes
  • Single source of truth
    Jun 10 2026

    A candid view into the most dangerous algorithm of them all - the one that tells the truth.


    Visit programaudioseries.com/39-single-source-of-truth for full transcript, credits, and list of references.


    Join the show's Patreon at patreon.com/programaudioseries FOR FREE and get monthly updates, quizzes, polls, and chat with fellow Program listeners. Upgrade at any time to get subscriber-exclusive episodes, ad-free listening, early-access, and behind-the-scenes for as little as $3/mo.


    Episode art by Carlos Da Costa, sponsored by Ben Puckey. Sponsor a future artwork at programaudioseries.com/art.


    If you enjoyed this episode, you will probably enjoy ep 20 Cheat code.

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    1 hr and 5 mins
  • [INTRO] Jakob's notebook: The Promised Planet
    Jan 7 2026

    When Earth’s original inhabitants return, humans need to learn to share the planet with their new friends.


    This is an intro to a subscriber-exclusive episode. Become a paid supporter yourself at patreon.com/programaudioseries to get subscriber-exclusive stories, early access to ad-free regular episodes, and behind-the-scenes content, all for as little as $3/mo.


    Episode art by Carlos Da Costa, sponsored by Kaptain Kat. Sponsor a future artwork at programaudioseries.com/art.

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    8 mins
  • The Program Shows of Accolade: Absolutely No Adventures, Remnants & The World to Come
    Dec 10 2025

    Sample three more fiction podcasts recommended by the Program. Search them by their title in your podcasting app afterwards, or check out their websites:


    Absolutely No Adventures

    Remnants

    The World to Come


    Two other comedies mentioned:

    Spaceships

    Human-B-Gon


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    28 mins
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