And There Was Us is an Afro-themed audio drama series that follows the lives of two best friends, Yale and Suni, as they navigate the twists and turns of love, family, and friendship. Set from Yale’s point of view, the show captures witty banter, heartfelt moments, and personal reflections. It celebrates the characters’ unique identities and the unbreakable bond of sisterhood, drawing on rich cultural references to offer a relatable portrayal of life as a first-generation immigrant. Perfect for listeners who enjoy stories of strong friendships and the powerful communities we create as people of the diaspora.
Role: Show-runner | Writer | Executive Producer | Director | Assistant Sound Designer
And There Was Us Audio Drama Series
8 Episodes ready for binging.
Highlights
Developed and produced a season of an audio drama inspired by an original blog series, blending narrative storytelling with immersive sound design.
Sourced, interviewed and cast 9 voice actors and 4 Crew members
Directed voice actors and production teams to create engaging episodes, maintaining a strong narrative arc throughout the series.
Managed all aspects of production, from scriptwriting and editing to distribution and marketing.
Recorded eight (8) 20+ minute episodes of the series to make a full season.
1500 Downloads/streams in 3 months post-launch