Episode Notes Content Warning: Forced family separation, parental loss, scratchy sci- fi effects Episode 10: The Grace Hypothesis Teen genius, Astrid Grace, is faced with a difficult decision. Continue her mother's research into the nature of our reality, or risk the persecution of the government and the disappointment of her father. This episode was written by Peter DeGiglio, edited by Mark Zurek and directed by Elsbeth Denman Astrid was played by Mia Christo Hal was played by Jim Yue Claire was played by Teresa Hui The State Agent was played by Peter DeGiglio The Narrator was played by Mark Zurek Dark Valley is produced and edited by Elsbeth Denman This podcast is recorded under a SAG-AFTRA Collective Bargaining Agreement. It is made possible by the generous support of our patrons at Patreon.com. including: Ryan Astheimer, James Malloy, Joshua Denman, Calie Ann, Honey Brea, Joshua Ryan, Maryann Mengak, Ryan Boelter, Charlotte and Peter, Madeline Denman, Marcia Mandel, Elaine Gibson, Brett McLaughlin and Michael Bowman. "Chalk My Cue" is by Peter J. Schmidt Please visit www.darkvalleypod.com to learn more about our show. Find out more at https://dark-valley-pod.pinecast.co This podcast is powered by Pinecast.