The Dex Legacy

Alternative Stories and Fake Realities

The Dex Legacy is a full cast science fiction audio drama written by Emily Inkpen and produced by Altermative Stories. Following the lives of Varian, Isra and Ren Dex, the adopted sons and daughter of Dex Industries founder Nathaniel Dex, The Dex Legacy is a political sci fi audio drama series based on characters from the novel trilogy of the same name by Emily Inkpen.The drama follows events on seed planet SP714 where a corporation, Dex Industries has grown so large that it has established itself as its own nation. As well as getting immersed in the political machinations of Dex Island we follow Varian, Isra and Ren who are at the spearhead of the military operation where morally dubious and ethically shady practices have become commonplace, but can they fight back against this tyranny and free themselves from the chains of the family business?

  • 44 minutes 5 seconds
    Kickstarter Bonus: An interview with Lewie Watson - Dr Devek Za

    In our final kickstarter bonus episode our writer Emily Inkpen chats with actor Lewie Watson who plays Devek in the Dex Legacy. Lewie and Emily chat about Devek's motivation as a character, the challenges of playing a villain and Lewie's life as a professional actor.


    You can find out more about Lewie Watson and his work by following him on Instagram here https://www.instagram.com/lewieeh/

    and there's much more from Lewie here https://linktr.ee/lewiewatson


    On behalf of Emily, Lewie and our entire cast and crew we'd like to thank everyone who backed our successful Season 3 kickstarter campaign. Your support means that the Dex legacy will be returning to your podcast feeds in 2025. in the menatime you can continue to support us by rating and reviewing the dex legacy in apple podcasts, spotify or podchaser, telling your friends about the show and signing up to our mailing list over at thedexlegacy.com where you'll hear about progress towards season 3, release dates and insight into production and some of the new characters you'll be meeting.

     

    Coming soon we'll be sharing the first episode of our spin-off mini-series The Dex legacy Wasteland which expands the Dex universe and introduces a whole cast of new characters alongside the odd familiar voice from the main story. 


    In the meantime to follow us and find out more about the show go to www.thedexlegacy.com

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    18 October 2024, 4:00 am
  • 5 minutes 28 seconds
    Season 3 Kickstarter Campaign Announcement

    You still have time to back the Dex Legacy Season 3 Kickstarter Campaign to snag rewards including our limited edition Dex Laboratories t-shirts and access to our Discord channel where you can meet us and lots of other fans of the show.

    https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/emilyinkpen/the-dex-legacy-science-fiction-audio-drama-season-3


    Thank you so much to everyone who has helped us to reach our funding goal whether this was through pledging to the campaign or spreading the word. We know this wasn't easy for you and your dedication to the show and to continuing our story is hugely appreciated by our creators: writer and co-director Emily Inkpen and producer and co-director Chris Gregory and by our entire cast and crew.


    We look forward to sharing new stories and new characters with you in 2025 but in the meantime, we'll be sharing a new mini-series, The Dex Legacy: Wasteland in a month or so.


    Listen out also for a chat with the fantastic Lewie Watson who plays Dr Devek Za in a special interview with Emily Inkpen on our next podcast.


    Thanks once again to all of us

    Pease visit www.thedexlegacy.com to sign up for our newsletter, learn more about the show and get in touch with us.

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    16 October 2024, 3:55 pm
  • 38 minutes 51 seconds
    Kickstarter Bonus: An Interview With Rae Witte - Pax

    In this special Kickstarter bonus edition, our writer Emily Inkpen is chatting to voice actor Rae Witte who plays Pax in The Dex Legacy. As well as The Dex Legacy, Rae can be heard in Observable Radio, What's in the Rift and the sci-fi horror podcast Syntax. Emily caught up with Charlie via zoom from her home in the United States


    To back our season 3 kickstarter please go to https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/emilyinkpen/the-dex-legacy-science-fiction-audio-drama-season-3


    Thanks to Rae Witte for taking part in this interview. Rae was in conversation with the Dex legacy writer and creator Emily Inkpen. Find out more about Rae by following her IMDB page here https://www.imdb.com/name/nm15416493/


    If you would like to back our kickstarter campaign please go to kickstarter.com and search the Dex Legacy or follow the link above. We really can't make season 3 without your help so if you'd like to hear more please back us.

     Next up in this interview series Emily will be chatting to Lewie Watson who plays Devek. 

    To find out more about The Dex Legacy and our cast please go to https://www.emilyinkpen.com/thedexlegacy-home/

    Throughout our Kickstarter campaign to fund season 3 we’ll bring you weekly episodes featuring surprises including drama, cast interviews and more as the campaign progresses. We’ll also have exclusive content on our social media feeds. 

    You can follow us on social channels via the links below

    https://twitter.com/thedexlegacy

    https://www.instagram.com/thedexlegacy1/

    https://www.threads.net/@thedexlegacy1

    https://www.facebook.com/thedexlegacy/

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    11 October 2024, 4:00 am
  • 38 minutes 42 seconds
    Kickstarter Bonus: An interview with Charlie Richards - Ren Dex

    In this special Kickstarter bonus edition, our writer Emily Inkpen is chatting to actor Charlie Richards who plays Ren Dex in The Dex Legacy.


    To back our season 3 kickstarter please go to https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/emilyinkpen/the-dex-legacy-science-fiction-audio-drama-season-3


    To find out more about The Dex Legacy and our cast please go to https://www.emilyinkpen.com/thedexlegacy-home/

    Throughout our Kickstarter campaign to fund season 3 we’ll bring you weekly episodes featuring surprises including drama, cast interviews and more as the campaign progresses. We’ll also have exclusive content on our social media feeds. 

    You can follow us on social channels via the links below

    https://twitter.com/thedexlegacy

    https://www.instagram.com/thedexlegacy1/

    https://www.threads.net/@thedexlegacy1

    https://www.facebook.com/thedexlegacy/

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    8 October 2024, 4:00 am
  • 15 minutes 38 seconds
    "Shadows of Trauma" A Bonus Interlude

    In his cabin in the Domonos mountains Ren seeks answers to impossible questions. After suppressing the emotional load of multiple traumatic events, cracks are beginning to show. With only an AI for guidance he hopes to prevent himself and Isra from breaking completely... because Dex Island has no place for broken people.


    In "Shadows of Trauma" a Season 3 Kickstarter special release, you heard:


    • Charlie Richards as Ren Dex
    • And Emily Inkpen as Auto
    • With music by Allen Stroud
    • Production, sound design and editing were by Chris Gregory for Alternative Stories


    The Dex Legacy is written by Emily Inkpen and produced by Alternative Stories. If you enjoyed this interlude, please follow the link below and support our Kickstarter! We have until October 17th to raise enough to make Season 3 a reality and we need your help. 

    https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/emilyinkpen/the-dex-legacy-science-fiction-audio-drama-season-3


    If you have been affected by the issues raised in today’s interlude please do not suffer alone. Ren doesn't have the option of talking to a friend or a professional but you do. Wherever you live there will be services offering counselling, or just a friendly ear to listen to you. 

    Don't suffer in silence - please talk. Love from the Dex legacy team.

    https://www.samaritans.org/ in the UK

    http://www.samaritansusa.org/ in the USA


    Our podcast is global and we can’t print links for every country where you might be listening but please search for your local mental health crisis line or Samaritans branch to talk to a trained professional if you need to.In

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    4 October 2024, 4:00 am
  • 15 minutes 44 seconds
    "Chauffeur Service": A Bonus Interlude

    We hope you enjoy this bonus interlude which we are sharing as part of our Season 3 Kickstarter campaign. We can't make Season 3 without your help so If you would like to hear more like this please back our campaign here https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/emilyinkpen/the-dex-legacy-science-fiction-audio-drama-season-3


    In “Chauffeur Service” by Emily Inkpen you can hear


    Kelsey Griffin as Isra

    Stevie Skinner as Rhaya

    And Emily Inkpen as Auto


    Music was by Allen Stroud

    Sound design and editing were by Chris Gregory



    Throughout our Kickstarter campaign to fund season 3 we’ll bring you weekly episodes featuring surprises including drama, cast interviews and more as the campaign progresses. We’ll also have exclusive content on our social media feeds. 

    You can follow us on social channels via the links below


    https://twitter.com/thedexlegacy

    https://www.instagram.com/thedexlegacy1/

    https://www.threads.net/@thedexlegacy1

    https://www.facebook.com/thedexlegacy/


    And of course you can visit our website where you can sign up to our exclusive newsletter and find out about our cast and crew https://www.emilyinkpen.com/thedexlegacy-home


    Any help you can offer to our kickstarter campaign even if this is just spreading the word to your fellow fans and friends of the show will be hugely appreciated. If you are able to back us we have a whole heap of rewards, prizes and opportunities for you so please visit the page to find out more and show your support for the show.

    We can’t wait to bring you more and as always, we are hugely grateful for your love and support.

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    27 September 2024, 4:00 am
  • 1 hour 15 minutes
    Kickstarter Bonus: An Interview with our Writer, Emily Inkpen

    We hope you enjoy this interview with our writer and co-director Emily Inkpen which we are sharing as part of our Season 3 Kickstarter campaign. We can't make Season 3 without your help so If you would like to hear more like this please back our campaign here https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/emilyinkpen/the-dex-legacy-science-fiction-audio-drama-season-3


    This interview was recorded for the Alternative Stories and Fake Realities Podcast which you can find and follow by searching "Alternative Stories" in your favourite podcast app.


    You can watch the video version of this interview over at the Alternative Stories YouTube channel here https://www.youtube.com/@alternativestoriesandfaker6885


    Throughout our Kickstarter campaign to fund season 3 we’ll bring you weekly episodes featuring surprises including drama, cast interviews and more as the campaign progresses. We’ll also have exclusive content on our social media feeds. 

    You can follow us on social channels via the links below


    https://twitter.com/thedexlegacy

    https://www.instagram.com/thedexlegacy1/

    https://www.threads.net/@thedexlegacy1

    https://www.facebook.com/thedexlegacy/


    And of course you can visit our website where you can sign up to our exclusive newsletter and find out about our cast and crew https://www.emilyinkpen.com/thedexlegacy-home


    To find out more about Emily and her world of writing , directing and teaching you can visit her website here https://www.emilyinkpen.com/about


    Find out more about the Fantasy and Sci Fi Spotlight event which will be held on 29th September at the Nerdy Cafe in Shrewsbury here https://www.fantasyandscifispotlight.co.uk/


    To follow Emily on social media please kick the links below

    https://twitter.com/emilyinkpen

    https://www.instagram.com/emilyinkpen/

    https://www.threads.net/@emilyinkpen


    Any help you can offer to our kickstarter campaign even if this is just spreading the word to your fellow fans and friends of the show will be hugely appreciated. If you are able to back us we have a whole heap of rewards, prizes and opportunities for you so please visit the page to find out more and show your support for the show.

    We can’t wait to bring you more and as always, we are hugely grateful for your love and support.

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    24 September 2024, 4:00 am
  • 8 minutes 48 seconds
    Introducing "Wasteland": A Dex Legacy Spin-Off Series

    Click this link to contribute to the Dex Legacy Season 3 Kickstarter campaign https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/emilyinkpen/the-dex-legacy-science-fiction-audio-drama-season-3


    Alternatively, you can go to kickstarter.com and search for The Dex Legacy to find us. 


    In the Prologue to The Dex Legacy - Wasteland, you heard:

    Alex White as Kit

    Nic Lamont as Nana

    Tomek Clarke as Cooper

    Tom McEnery as Pilot

    Chris Gregory as Pilot 2

    And Emily Inkpen as “Manager”

    With new music by Dr. Allen Stroud


    The Dex Legacy - Wasteland will be launching on its own feed soon. Stay tuned for more updates!


    Throughout our Kickstarter campaign to fund season 3 we’ll bring you weekly episodes featuring surprises including drama, cast interviews and more as the campaign progresses. We’ll also have exclusive content on our social media feeds. 

    You can follow us on social channels via the links below

    https://twitter.com/thedexlegacy

    https://www.instagram.com/thedexlegacy1/

    https://www.threads.net/@thedexlegacy1

    https://www.facebook.com/thedexlegacy/


    And of course you can visit our website where you can sign up to our exclusive newsletter and find out about our cast and crew https://www.emilyinkpen.com/thedexlegacy-home


    Any help you can offer to our kickstarter campaign even if this is just spreading the word to your fellow fans and friends of the show will be hugely appreciated. If you are able to back us we have a whole heap of rewards, prizes and opportunities for you so please visit the page to find out more and show your support for the show.

    We can’t wait to bring you more and as always, we are hugely grateful for your love and support.

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    20 September 2024, 4:00 am
  • 16 minutes 52 seconds
    "Swarming" A Bonus interlude

    Aboard Angel City Rhaya is reeling from the loss of her comrade Ash but her trainee swarm pilots need her. In this special bonus interlude you can hear 4 of our top season 2 Kickstarter contributors. Stay tuned at the end of this podcast for news of our kickstarter campaign for season 3 of The Dex Legacy.


    In "Swarming" you can hear

    Stevie Skinner as Rhaya / Mirage

    David S Dear as Idris

    Don Flinspach as Ekky

    Leonie Price as Geth

    Claire Grenfell as Freedom

    Keith Sanderson as Slider


    The Dex Legacy is written by Emily Inkpen.

    The original score is by Allen Stroud. 

    Production, sound design and editing are by Chris Gregory for Alternative Stories https://alternativestories.com/


    We'd like to thank everyone who has listened to and supported Season 2 especially our amazing Kickstarter backers without whom none of this would have been possible.  To follow our Season 3 kickstarter please click the link below

    https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/emilyinkpen/the-dex-legacy-science-fiction-audio-drama-season-3 


    For more information about the show, visit: https://www.thedexlegacy.com/

    To support the show, visit: www.thedexlegacy.com/support


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    TRIGGER WARNINGS

    The Dex Legacy is intended for a mature, adult audience and contains scenes some may find distressing. Complete Trigger Warnings for Season 2 include:

    • Military conflict
    • Violence
    • Torture
    • Imprisonment
    • Emotional abuse
    • Bereavement
    • Suicidal ideation
    • Vomit
    • Medical issues
    • Terminal illness
    • Substance use, including: alcohol and stimulants
    • Substance withdrawal
    • Trauma/PTSD
    • Panic Attacks
    • Life-changing Injury
    • Drugging someone against their will
    • Sexual content

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    19 July 2024, 4:00 am
  • 33 minutes 2 seconds
    Episode 8 "Drawing Lines"

    With a father who refuses to draw moral lines, Varian, Isra and Ren start drawing lines of their own. Defining their battlefields and following a code, they will decide who to kill, who to spare, and which wounded to treat. If they’re going to stay, they’re going to make a difference.

    CREDITS:

    • David S Dear as Idris Morrowether
    • Kamara Elliott as Varian Dex
    • Kelsey Griffin as Isra Dex
    • Charlie Richards as Ren Dex
    • Chris Gregory as Nathaniel Dex
    • Warren Graham as Tristan Krail
    • Annika Kordes as Doctor Osa Srivastava
    • Lewie Watson as Doctor Devek Za
    • Danyelle Ellett as Farris
    • Reginald West as Hayn Dos
    • Rae Witte as Pax
    • Rakhee Sharma as Shiv
    • George Stagnell as Enemy Pilot
    • And Jon Baverton as Controller 
    • With music by Allen Stroud

    The Dex Legacy is written by Emily Inkpen.


    The original score is by Allen Stroud. 

    Production, sound design and editing are by Chris Gregory for Alternative Stories https://alternativestories.com/


    We'd like to thank everyone who has listened to and supported Season 2 especially our amazing Kickstarter backers without whom none of this would have been possible. Please listen out and follow us for news of upcoming bonus content, other alternative stories dramas and news of season 3

     

    For more information about the show, visit: https://www.thedexlegacy.com/

    To support the show, visit: www.thedexlegacy.com/support


    FOLLOW US

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    The Dex Legacy is a proud member of Apollo+Plus, a subscription service dedicated to fiction podcasts.

    Sign up for:

    • Early access to episodes
    • Bonus content, including episodes and interviews 
    • Ad-free listening 

    Subscriptions help to fund and support independent creators like us, so we can keep making the content you love. To find out more, visit: https://www.apollopods.com/


    TRIGGER WARNINGS

    The Dex Legacy is intended for a mature, adult audience and contains scenes some may find distressing. Complete Trigger Warnings for Season 2 include:

    • Military conflict
    • Violence
    • Torture
    • Imprisonment
    • Emotional abuse
    • Bereavement
    • Suicidal ideation
    • Vomit
    • Medical issues
    • Terminal illness
    • Substance use, including: alcohol and stimulants
    • Substance withdrawal
    • Trauma/PTSD
    • Panic Attacks
    • Life-changing Injury
    • Drugging someone against their will
    • Sexual content

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    19 May 2024, 4:35 pm
  • 25 minutes 52 seconds
    Interlude 6 "No Harm Done"

    On the shores of Dex Island, Valentina and Kit share a sleepless night reflecting on the trauma of survival, their chosen path, and what led them to become Agents in the first place.


    Credits 

    -Tiffany Clare as Valentina Vardi

    -Alex White as Kit Johannson 

    -Warren Graham as Tristan Krail

    -And Chris Gregory as Nathaniel Dex

    - With music by Allen Stroud


    The Dex Legacy is written by Emily Inkpen.

    The original score is by Allen Stroud. 

    Production, sound design and editing are by Chris Gregory for Alternative Stories.


    Find out more about our production company here https://alternativestories.com/

    For more information about the show, visit: https://www.thedexlegacy.com/

    To support the show, visit: www.thedexlegacy.com/support


    FOLLOW US


    APOLLO+PLUS

    The Dex Legacy is a proud member of Apollo+Plus, a subscription service dedicated to fiction podcasts.

    Sign up for:

    • Early access to episodes
    • Bonus content, including episodes and interviews 
    • Ad-free listening 

    Subscriptions help to fund and support independent creators like us, so we can keep making the content you love. To find out more, visit: https://www.apollopods.com/


    TRIGGER WARNINGS

    The Dex Legacy is intended for a mature, adult audience and contains scenes some may find distressing. Complete Trigger Warnings for Season 2 include:

    • Military conflict
    • Violence
    • Torture
    • Imprisonment
    • Emotional abuse
    • Bereavement
    • Suicidal ideation
    • Vomit
    • Medical issues
    • Terminal illness
    • Substance use, including: alcohol and stimulants
    • Substance withdrawal
    • Trauma/PTSD
    • Panic Attacks
    • Life-changing Injury
    • Drugging someone against their will
    • Sexual content

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    19 May 2024, 4:33 pm
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