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Sandra

Introducing Motherhacker

Welcome to Orbital Teledynamics — as far from Guymon as you can get without actually leaving Guymon. Directed by Sebastian Silva; written by Kevin Moffett and Matthew Derby; executive produced by Mimi O'Donnell; produced by April Lamb, Katie Pastore and Matthew Boll; associate produced by MR Daniel; sound design and editing by Ryan Billia; mixed by Matthew Boll, additional engineering by Bobby Lord; score by Daniel Brunelle; Special thanks to Mary-Kim Arnold, Eli Horowitz, Corinna Vallianatos and Alex Blumberg. Sandra is a production of Gimlet Media.  Sandra - Kristen Wiig, Helen Perera - Alia Shawkat, Donny - Chris Abbott, Tad - Avi Rothman, Dustin - Ethan Hawke, Daughter in commercial - Mandi Masden, Granddaughter in commercial - Willa Hoffman, Dad in commercial - Ray Anthony Thomas, Announcer in commercial - Aaron Weiner, Receptionist - April Lamb, Niya - Anna Seregina, Barry - Aaron Clifton Moten

1. Hope is a Mistake

Helen learns the ropes. Dustin’s under pressure. Donny ruins everything. Directed by Sebastian Silva; written by Kevin Moffett and Matthew Derby; executive produced by Mimi O'Donnell; produced by April Lamb, Katie Pastore and Matthew Boll; associate produced by MR Daniel; sound design and editing by Ryan Billia; mixed by Matthew Boll, additional engineering by Bobby Lord; score by Daniel Brunelle; Special thanks to Mary-Kim Arnold, Eli Horowitz, Corinna Vallianatos and Alex Blumberg. Sandra is a production of Gimlet Media.  Sandra - Kristen Wiig, Helen Perera - Alia Shawkat, Tad - Avi Rothman, Dustin - Ethan Hawke, Hawk Man - Curran Connor, Kyle - Ellis Moffett, Wealthy Pagan - Sebastian Silva, Dispatcher - Ryan Billia, Niya - Anna Seregina, Delia - Madonna Cacciatore, Hawk Guy- Chuck Kelley, Dieckman’s Friend- Kevin Moffett, Uptight Woman - Carol Mack, Natalie- Sam Buchanan, Mike - Aaron Clifton Moten

2. The User Experience

“They want you in all your glory. So give it to them.” Directed by Sebastian Silva; written by Kevin Moffett and Matthew Derby; executive produced by Mimi O'Donnell; produced by April Lamb, Katie Pastore and Matthew Boll; associate produced by MR Daniel; sound design and editing by Ryan Billia; mixed by Matthew Boll, additional engineering by Bobby Lord; score by Daniel Brunelle; Special thanks to Mary-Kim Arnold, Eli Horowitz, Corinna Vallianatos and Alex Blumberg. Sandra is a production of Gimlet Media.  Sandra - Kristen Wiig, Helen Perera - Alia Shawkat, Donny - Chris Abbott, Tad - Avi Rothman, Dustin- Ethan Hawke, Ted Talk Speaker - Josh Ruben, Niya - Anna Seregina, Guard - Kelly Aucoin, Brad - Danny Mastrogiorgio, Taylor - Anna Seregina, Theresa - Larissa Jewel Gomez, Anne Marie - Ashley Dyke, Eleanor - Margaret Ladd

3. The Flag

Donny has a unique way of demonstrating his devotion. Directed by Sebastian Silva; written by Kevin Moffett and Matthew Derby; executive produced by Mimi O'Donnell; produced by April Lamb, Katie Pastore and Matthew Boll; associate produced by MR Daniel; sound design and editing by Ryan Billia; mixed by Matthew Boll, additional engineering by Bobby Lord; score by Daniel Brunelle; Special thanks to Mary-Kim Arnold, Eli Horowitz, Corinna Vallianatos and Alex Blumberg. Sandra is a production of Gimlet Media.  Sandra - Kristen Wiig, Helen Perera - Alia Shawkat, Tad - Avi Rothman, Niya - Anna Seregina, Truck Driver - James Wellington, Guard - Kelly Aucoin, Officer - Austin Mitchell

4. The Big House

If Helen can’t stop her own world from unraveling, at least she can help someone else, right? Directed by Sebastian Silva; written by Kevin Moffett and Matthew Derby; executive produced by Mimi O'Donnell; produced by April Lamb, Katie Pastore and Matthew Boll; associate produced by MR Daniel; sound design and editing by Ryan Billia; mixed by Matthew Boll, additional engineering by Bobby Lord and Terence Bernardo; score by Daniel Brunelle; Special thanks to Mary-Kim Arnold, Eli Horowitz, Corinna Vallianatos and Alex Blumberg. Sandra is a production of Gimlet Media.  Sandra - Kristen Wiig, Helen Perera - Alia Shawkat, Tad - Avi Rothman, Dustin - Ethan Hawke, Oil Rig Guy - Aaron Braxton, Neil - Whitmer Thomas, Luis - Aaron Weiner, Delia - Madonna Cacciatore, Pigeon Circle Guy - Greg Keller, Shmuley’s Owner - Kathryn Kates, Audiobook Voice - MR Daniel, Phoebe - Maya Kazan

5. Reaching Peak Helen

The basement’s where all the really important stuff happens. Directed by Sebastian Silva; written by Kevin Moffett and Matthew Derby; executive produced by Mimi O'Donnell; produced by April Lamb, Katie Pastore and Matthew Boll; associate produced by MR Daniel; sound design and editing by Ryan Billia; mixed by Matthew Boll, additional engineering by Bobby Lord and Terence Bernardo; score by Daniel Brunelle; Special thanks to Mary-Kim Arnold, Eli Horowitz, Corinna Vallianatos and Alex Blumberg. Sandra is a production of Gimlet Media.  Sandra - Kristen Wiig, Helen Perera - Alia Shawkat, Donny - Chris Abbott, Tad - Avi Rothman, Dustin - Ethan Hawke, Phoebe - Maya Kazan, Sadie - Jennifer Mudge, Towing Operator - Josh Ruben, Cheapskate - Rob Flowers, Clueless Man - Mahmoud Behrouzian, Creepy Troll - Sebastian Silva, Packaging Woman - Fay Dewitt

6. An Elite Crew

“You’re not going to help me at all, are you?” Directed by Sebastian Silva; written by Kevin Moffett and Matthew Derby; executive produced by Mimi O'Donnell; produced by April Lamb, Katie Pastore and Matthew Boll; associate produced by MR Daniel; sound design and editing by Ryan Billia; mixed by Matthew Boll, additional engineering by Bobby Lord and Terence Bernardo; score by Daniel Brunelle; Special thanks to Mary-Kim Arnold, Eli Horowitz, Corinna Vallianatos and Alex Blumberg. Sandra is a production of Gimlet Media.  Sandra - Kristen Wiig, Helen Perera - Alia Shawkat, Donny- Chris Abbott, Tad - Avi Rothman, Dustin - Ethan Hawke

7. The Stand

Helen’s always dreamed of ditching her hometown, so when she lands a job at the company that makes Sandra, everyone's favorite A.I., she figures it’s the next-best thing. But working behind the curtain isn’t quite the escape from reality that Helen expected. Sandra is a new scripted fiction podcast from Gimlet Media All 7 episodes available April 18.

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Helen’s always dreamed of ditching her hometown, so when she lands a job at the company that makes Sandra, everyone's favorite A.I., she figures it’s the next-best thing. But working behind the curtain isn’t quite the escape from reality that Helen expected. Directed by Sebastian Silva; written by Kevin Moffett and Matthew Derby; executive produced by Mimi O'Donnell; produced by April Lamb, Katie Pastore and Matthew Boll; associate produced by MR Daniel; sound design and editing by Ryan Billia; mixed by Matthew Boll; score by Daniel Brunelle; Special thanks to Mary-Kim Arnold, Eli Horowitz, Corinna Vallianatos and Alex Blumberg. Sandra is a production of Gimlet Media.

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