Vienna (audio drama series)

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Vienna is a series of audio plays from Big Finish Productions. Vienna Salvatori, played by Chase Masterson, was introduced in the Monthly Range story The Shadow Heart . In February 2013 a single disc story featuring Vienna entitled The Memory Box was released, and was followed by a box set entitled Series One. [1]

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Episodes

Pilot (2013)

No.TitleDirected byWritten byFeaturingReleased
"The Memory Box"Ken Bentley Jonathan Morris McGinnis, Norvelle Spraggot, MeadFebruary 2013 (2013-02)

Series 1 (2014)

No.TitleDirected byWritten byFeaturingReleased
1"Dead Drop"Ken BentleyMark WrightKendra Spendlove, Shazarel, Malrick, Crevo Finn, ParsivalFebruary 2014 (2014-02)
2"Bad Faith"Ken Bentley Nev Fountain Kendra Spendlove, Shazarel, Malrick, Crevo Finn, ParsivalFebruary 2014 (2014-02)
3"Deathworld"Ken BentleyJonathan MorrisKendra Spendlove, Shazarel, Malrick, Crevo Finn, ParsivalFebruary 2014 (2014-02)

Series 2 (2015)

No.TitleDirected byWritten byFeaturingReleased
1"Tabula Rasa"John Ainsworth James Goss Jexie Reagan, Valentine, Carlos Van Meyer, Doran Curtis, KelseyFebruary 2015 (2015-02)
2"Underworld"John Ainsworth Cavan Scott Jexie Reagan, Valentine, Carlos Van Meyer, Doran Curtis, KelseyFebruary 2015 (2015-02)
3"The Vienna Experience"John AinsworthJonathan MorrisJexie Reagan, Valentine, Carlos Van Meyer, Doran Curtis, KelseyFebruary 2015 (2015-02)

Series 3 (2016)

No.TitleDirected byWritten byFeaturingReleased
1"Self Improvement"Scott Handcock Ian Potter Jexie Reagan, Kensington Fox, Drew Mulligan, Jonah Hall, Tom McQueenFebruary 2016 (2016-02)
2"Big Society"Scott Handcock Guy Adams Jexie Reagan, Kensington Fox, Drew Mulligan, Jonah Hall, Tom McQueenFebruary 2016 (2016-02)
3"Impossibly Glamorous"Scott Handcock Steve Lyons Jexie Reagan, Kensington Fox, Drew Mulligan, Jonah Hall, Tom McQueenFebruary 2016 (2016-02)

Series 4: Retribution (2017)

No.TitleDirected byWritten byFeaturingReleased
1"Part One"Scott Handcock Guy Adams Jexie Reagan, Mama Val, Sharwell Ness, RatzFebruary 2018 (2018-02)
2"Part Two"Scott HandcockGuy AdamsJexie Reagan, Mama Val, Sharwell Ness, RatzFebruary 2018 (2018-02)
3"Part Three"Scott HandcockGuy AdamsJexie Reagan, Mama Val, Sharwell Ness, RatzFebruary 2018 (2018-02)

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References

  1. "Vienna - Ranges - Big Finish".