The Sisters

The Sisters

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A story of the paranormal and the occult, inspired by true events…    Starring: Mae Whitman, Helen Baxendale, David Morrissey and Miles Heizer.   In the small town of Hexham, England, in the middle of the afternoon of June 13th, 1957, two little girls named Maud and Mary Pollard are hit by a car and killed. Their grief-stricken parents, Thomas and Frances are sucked into a spiral of despair. They begin attending church twice a day, praying for some relief from their pain.    When God doesn’t answer, Thomas is persuaded by business associate Mark Whitney to try the dark arts of the occult. Within no time good things start to happen; Thomas’s work situation improves, they can afford to move home, a new start in life… and Frances is pregnant again with twin girls.   Nine months later Jacky and Jill are born. They look exactly like their deceased siblings. The same scars, the same birthmarks. And that was just the beginning.    By age 4, Jacky and Jill are able to correctly name the dolls and stuffed animals that belonged to their dead sisters. The twins even have recurring nightmares of being run over by a car… Could Francis dare to dream that Jacky and Jill were the reincarnations of her beloved Maud and Mary?    And then Mark Whitney comes back into their lives: they had sought the Devil’s help in their time of need, now the time has come for the debt to be repaid…   Fast-forward to present-day Philadelphia: museum curator Frankie Bradshaw, receives an anonymous gift that pulls her into a waking nightmare that involves cults, conspiracies…and the truth about her own family history.   THE SISTERS is a Realm Original produced by Goldhawk Productions in association with Lights Out Audio. Created by Brett Neichin and Written by Brett Neichin, John Scott Dryden and Mac Rogers. Director and Executive Producer is John Scott Dryden.   Credits The Sisters: Maud/Jill, Orla McDonagh  Mary/Jacky, Lacey Findlow   Philadelphia, USA: Frankie, Mae Whitman Duncan, Miles Heizer  Este, Carin Chea Beniel, Theo Ogundipe Gordon, Eric Sirakian Kari, Jennifer Armour Sheriff Paterson, Nathan Osgood Andy, Eric Meyers Detective Sal, Lola Wayne   Hexham, England: Frances, Helen Baxendale Thomas, Lee Ingleby Psychiatrist, David Holt Mark, David Morrissey Vincent, Rob Jarvis Father Tim, David Holt Nancy, Ramanique Ahluwalia

Season 1

  1. EPISODE 1

    EPISODE 1: Believe it or Not

    In present-day Philadelphia, Frankie Bradshaw, curator of the Mutter Museum, receives an anonymous, mysterious skeleton and begins to investigate its origins. In 1960s England, Frances Pollard recounts a happy home life with her daughters and her husband, Thomas… until a stranger arrives. Cast: Mae Whitman, Helen Baxendale, David Morrissey, Miles Heizer, Lee Ingleby, Rob Jarvis, Orla McDonagh, Lacey Findlow, Theo Ogundipe, Carin Chea, David Holt, Chris Anderson, and Akie Kotabe. All other parts played by: Eric Meyers, Walles Hamonde, Nathan Osgood, Lola Wayne, Sophia Del Pizzo, Annabelle Dowler, Jennifer Armour, and Eric Sirakian. Created by Brett Neichin Written by Brett Neichin, John Scott Dryden & Mac Rogers Script Editor: Mike Walker Original Music by Seymour Milton & Sacha Puttnam Sound Design: Adam Woodhams Sound Editor: Andreina Gomez Casanova Sound Engineers: Paul Clark, Tony Diaz, Matt Jacobson, Juan Martin del Campo US Recording Supervisor: Andy Welker Trails: Jack Soper Production Assistant: Jacob Dabb UK Runners: Coco Lefkow & Capucine Michaux Promo Producer: Andy Goddard Trail Producer: Jack Soper Producer and Casting for Goldhawk Productions: Emma Hearn Director and Executive Producer for Goldhawk Productions: John Scott Dryden For Realm, the Producers are: John Brooks, Fred Greenhalgh, & Nicole Otto and the Executive Producers are: Molly Barton, Marci Wiseman, and Julian Yap. THE SISTERS is a Realm Original produced by Goldhawk in Association with Lights Out. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    33 min
  2. EPISODE 2

    EPISODE 2: Unhear This

    Frankie receives tapes that point to the skeleton’s origins and brings them to her ex-husband Beneil, whose professional expertise points them to an occult group known as the Hellfire Club. Frances grows hostile towards Mark Whitney, and soon, an unspeakable tragedy befalls the Pollard family. Cast: Mae Whitman, Helen Baxendale, David Morrissey, Miles Heizer, Lee Ingleby, Rob Jarvis, Orla McDonagh, Lacey Findlow, Theo Ogundipe, David Holt, Eric Sirakian, Ramanique Ahluwalia, Peter Hamilton Dyer, and Walles Hamonde. All other parts played by: Eric Meyers, Walles Hamonde, Nathan Osgood, Lola Wayne, Annabelle Dowler, Sophia Del Pizzo, Jennifer Armour, Grant Burgin, and Chris Anderson. Created by Brett Neichin Written by Brett Neichin, John Scott Dryden & Mac Rogers Script Editor: Mike Walker Original Music by Seymour Milton & Sacha Puttnam Sound Design: Adam Woodhams Sound Editor: Andreina Gomez Casanova Sound Engineers: Paul Clark, Tony Diaz, Matt Jacobson, Juan Martin del Campo US Recording Supervisor: Andy Welker Production Assistant: Jacob Dabb UK Runners: Coco Lefkow & Capucine Michaux Promo Producer: Andy Goddard Trail Producer: Jack Soper Producer and Casting for Goldhawk Productions: Emma Hearn Director and Executive Producer for Goldhawk Productions: John Scott Dryden For Realm, the Producers are: John Brooks, Fred Greenhalgh, & Nicole Otto and the Executive Producers are: Molly Barton, Marci Wiseman, and Julian Yap. THE SISTERS is a Realm Original produced by Goldhawk in Association with Lights Out. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    36 min
  3. EPISODE 3

    EPISODE 3: All of Them Witches

    Frankie and Duncan take a road trip to the Hamptons to chase down their lead on the Hellfire Club. Reeling, the Frances searches for a new beginning while Thomas promises revenge on Mark Whitney. Cast: Mae Whitman, Helen Baxendale, David Morrissey, Miles Heizer, Lee Ingleby, Theo Ogundipe, David Holt, Eric Sirakian, Carin Chea, Grant Burgin, Chris Anderson, Walles Hamonde, and Jennifer Armour. All other parts played by: Nathan Osgood, Eric Meyers, Walles Hamonde, Nathan Osgood, Annabelle Dowler, Lola Wayne, Peter Hamilton Dyer, Grant Burgin, Chris Anderson, and Sophia Del Pizzo. Created by Brett Neichin Written by Brett Neichin, John Scott Dryden & Mac Rogers Script Editor: Mike Walker Original Music by Seymour Milton & Sacha Puttnam Sound Design: Adam Woodhams Sound Editor: Andreina Gomez Casanova Sound Engineers: Paul Clark, Tony Diaz, Matt Jacobson, Juan Martin del Campo US Recording Supervisor: Andy Welker Production Assistant: Jacob Dabb UK Runners: Coco Lefkow & Capucine Michaux Promo Producer: Andy Goddard Trail Producer: Jack Soper Producer and Casting for Goldhawk Productions: Emma Hearn Director and Executive Producer for Goldhawk Productions: John Scott Dryden For Realm, the Producers are: John Brooks, Fred Greenhalgh, & Nicole Otto and the Executive Producers are: Molly Barton, Marci Wiseman, and Julian Yap. THE SISTERS is a Realm Original produced by Goldhawk in Association with Lights Out. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    37 min
  4. EPISODE 4

    EPISODE 4: Hair of an Angel

    After humiliation on live TV, Frankie receives a shocking phone call from someone in her past. Frances and Thomas’ lives seem to turn around after Thomas confronts Mark Whitney, but is it too good to be true? Cast: Mae Whitman, Helen Baxendale, David Morrissey, Miles Heizer, Lee Ingleby, Jennifer Armour, David Holt, Orla McDonagh, Lacey Findlow, Clare Corbett, Peter Hamilton Dyer, Sophia Del Pizzo, and Akie Kotabe. All other parts played by: Annabelle Dowler, Nathan Osgood, Eric Meyers, Walles Hamonde, Nathan Osgood, Lola Wayne, Grant Burgin, and Chris Anderson Created by Brett Neichin Written by Brett Neichin, John Scott Dryden & Mac Rogers Script Editor: Mike Walker Original Music by Seymour Milton & Sacha Puttnam Sound Design: Adam Woodhams Sound Editor: Andreina Gomez Casanova Sound Engineers: Paul Clark, Tony Diaz, Matt Jacobson, Juan Martin del Campo US Recording Supervisor: Andy Welker Production Assistant: Jacob Dabb UK Runners: Coco Lefkow & Capucine Michaux Promo Producer: Andy Goddard Trail Producer: Jack Soper Producer and Casting for Goldhawk Productions: Emma Hearn Director and Executive Producer for Goldhawk Productions: John Scott Dryden For Realm, the Producers are: John Brooks, Fred Greenhalgh, & Nicole Otto and the Executive Producers are: Molly Barton, Marci Wiseman, and Julian Yap. THE SISTERS is a Realm Original produced by Goldhawk in Association with Lights Out. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    36 min
  5. EPISODE 8

    EPISODE 8: Homesick

    Duncan tells Frankie that the skeleton has gone missing. Desperate to protect her children, Frances collects her twin girls and flees from Thomas, straight into the arms of the enemy. Cast: Mae Whitman, Helen Baxendale, David Morrissey, Miles Heizer, Lee Ingleby, Jennifer Armour, Theo Ogundipe, Lola Wayne, Rob Jarvis, Orla McDonagh , Lacey Findlow, David Holt, Annabelle Dowler, Carin Chea, Laurel Lefkow, Coco Lefkow, Clare Corbett, and Eric Sirakian. All other parts played by: Walles Hamonde, Peter Hamilton Dyer, Annabelle Dowler, Grant Burgin, and Chris Anderson. Created by Brett Neichin Written by Brett Neichin, John Scott Dryden & Mac Rogers Script Editor: Mike Walker Original Music by Seymour Milton & Sacha Puttnam Sound Design: Adam Woodhams Sound Editor: Andreina Gomez Casanova Sound Engineers: Paul Clark, Tony Diaz, Matt Jacobson, Juan Martin del Campo US Recording Supervisor: Andy Welker Production Assistant: Jacob Dabb UK Runners: Coco Lefkow & Capucine Michaux Promo Producer: Andy Goddard Trail Producer: Jack Soper Producer and Casting for Goldhawk Productions: Emma Hearn Director and Executive Producer for Goldhawk Productions: John Scott Dryden For Realm, the Producers are: John Brooks, Fred Greenhalgh, & Nicole Otto and the Executive Producers are: Molly Barton, Marci Wiseman, and Julian Yap. THE SISTERS is a Realm Original produced by Goldhawk in Association with Lights Out. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    39 min
  6. EPISODE 9

    EPISODE 9: Lady of Sorrows

    Frankie is determined to find out who Kari really is, and what she could want with the skeleton. Frances and Thomas rush to escape the Hellfire Club and their own hometown as the twins’ condition worsens. Cast: Mae Whitman, Helen Baxendale, David Morrissey, Miles Heizer, Lee Ingleby, Theo Ogundipe, Nathan Osgood, Ramanique Ahluwalia, Rob Jarvis, Orla McDonagh , Lacey Findlow, Carin Chea, David Holt, Lola Wayne, Chris Anderson, and Walles Hamonde. All other parts played by: Peter Hamilton Dyer, Annabelle Dowler, Eric Meyers, and Grant Burgin. Created by Brett Neichin Written by Brett Neichin, John Scott Dryden & Mac Rogers Script Editor: Mike Walker Original Music by Seymour Milton & Sacha Puttnam Sound Design: Adam Woodhams Sound Editor: Andreina Gomez Casanova Sound Engineers: Paul Clark, Tony Diaz, Matt Jacobson, Juan Martin del Campo US Recording Supervisor: Andy Welker Production Assistant: Jacob Dabb UK Runners: Coco Lefkow & Capucine Michaux Promo Producer: Andy Goddard Trail Producer: Jack Soper Producer and Casting for Goldhawk Productions: Emma Hearn Director and Executive Producer for Goldhawk Productions: John Scott Dryden For Realm, the Producers are: John Brooks, Fred Greenhalgh, & Nicole Otto and the Executive Producers are: Molly Barton, Marci Wiseman, and Julian Yap. THE SISTERS is a Realm Original produced by Goldhawk in Association with Lights Out. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    34 min

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A story of the paranormal and the occult, inspired by true events…    Starring: Mae Whitman, Helen Baxendale, David Morrissey and Miles Heizer.   In the small town of Hexham, England, in the middle of the afternoon of June 13th, 1957, two little girls named Maud and Mary Pollard are hit by a car and killed. Their grief-stricken parents, Thomas and Frances are sucked into a spiral of despair. They begin attending church twice a day, praying for some relief from their pain.    When God doesn’t answer, Thomas is persuaded by business associate Mark Whitney to try the dark arts of the occult. Within no time good things start to happen; Thomas’s work situation improves, they can afford to move home, a new start in life… and Frances is pregnant again with twin girls.   Nine months later Jacky and Jill are born. They look exactly like their deceased siblings. The same scars, the same birthmarks. And that was just the beginning.    By age 4, Jacky and Jill are able to correctly name the dolls and stuffed animals that belonged to their dead sisters. The twins even have recurring nightmares of being run over by a car… Could Francis dare to dream that Jacky and Jill were the reincarnations of her beloved Maud and Mary?    And then Mark Whitney comes back into their lives: they had sought the Devil’s help in their time of need, now the time has come for the debt to be repaid…   Fast-forward to present-day Philadelphia: museum curator Frankie Bradshaw, receives an anonymous gift that pulls her into a waking nightmare that involves cults, conspiracies…and the truth about her own family history.   THE SISTERS is a Realm Original produced by Goldhawk Productions in association with Lights Out Audio. Created by Brett Neichin and Written by Brett Neichin, John Scott Dryden and Mac Rogers. Director and Executive Producer is John Scott Dryden.   Credits The Sisters: Maud/Jill, Orla McDonagh  Mary/Jacky, Lacey Findlow   Philadelphia, USA: Frankie, Mae Whitman Duncan, Miles Heizer  Este, Carin Chea Beniel, Theo Ogundipe Gordon, Eric Sirakian Kari, Jennifer Armour Sheriff Paterson, Nathan Osgood Andy, Eric Meyers Detective Sal, Lola Wayne   Hexham, England: Frances, Helen Baxendale Thomas, Lee Ingleby Psychiatrist, David Holt Mark, David Morrissey Vincent, Rob Jarvis Father Tim, David Holt Nancy, Ramanique Ahluwalia

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