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Audio Fiction with Disability Representation

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Sep 25th, 2024
Disability rep in audio fiction is something I care about a lot, which is why this list exists!

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    "Set in an apocalyptic version of 2033, ‘Human Error’ follows a young adult named Billie as they...

    Ali Hylton

    FictionHorrorAudio DramaLgbt

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    7 Ratings
    Jace, Waverly, and Kyra (who are three of the main characters) are all deaf/hard of hearing. Both Waverly and Kyra wear hearing aids.
    "Eulalie Elizabeth Reed is haunted by lots of things. Paths not taken. Failed relationships. Mis...

    Courtney Floyd

    FictionDrama

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    12 Ratings
    Lota, a reccuring supporting character, is a ghost who uses a wheelchair.
    "What happens when you lose something you thought you'd always have? What happens when the thing...

    Caroline Mincks | Realm

    Audio DramaFiction

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    32 Ratings
    Bet, the main character, is hard of hearing.
    "Dr. Edison Tucker is having a very weird life. Not being able to die tends to color things that...

    Caldera Studios

    FictionMysteryAudio DramaFantasyLgbtSupernatural Thriller

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    57 Ratings
    The two main characters are disabled. Lucy uses a prostetic leg, cane, and sometimes crutches. Edison is dyslexic and relies on aids since she can't read.
    "Nolira is an agronomist tasked with establishing agriculture in a new solar system, but when sh...

    Fool and Scholar Productions

    FictionScience FictionDramaArtsPerforming ArtsAudio Drama

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    83 Ratings
    The main character, Nolira, is an amputee who lost both of her legs and one of her arms. She uses robotic prosthetics which becomes a major part of the story.
    "Scout-explorer Gwen Hartley has five years to explore and prepare her planet for settlement. Wi...

    Second Star to the Left

    FictionScience Fiction

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    26 Ratings
    The main character, Gwen, has two robotic legs.
    "When six alien celebrities are trapped onboard a space station, they will have to work together...

    Zebulon Podcasts

    FictionScience FictionArtsMysteryAudio DramaAudio Fiction

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    18 Ratings
    Galatea, one of the main ensemble characters, becomes disabled when she loses one of her eyes and a finger. Many characters have PTSD.
    "A spoiler driven anthology series, where there is always an elevator and someone always dies in...

    Tal Minear

    Fiction
    Realm

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    23 Ratings
    Episode 11: Hot Wheels features two wheelchair users as the main characters in this episode.
    "'We Fix Space Junk' follows seasoned smuggler Kilner and reluctant fugitive Samantha as they tr...

    Battle Bird Productions

    FictionScience FictionArtsComedyTechnologyPerforming ArtsAudioAudio DramaAudio Fiction

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    144 Ratings
    Kilner, one of the main characters, is a cyborg who has had both legs, one arm, and an eye replaced.
    "Sidequesting is a fantasy podcast about avoiding the main plot. It follows Rion, an adventurer ...

    Tal Minear

    FictionKidsFamilySocietyCultureTravel
    Realm

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    51 Ratings
    2x08: Sidekick for a Day features a blind character as the central supporting character.
    "[COMPLETED SERIES] In What Will Be Here?, five friends send a rocket to space with a collection...

    Tal Minear

    FictionDramaScience FictionTechnology
    Realm

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    11 Ratings
    Kei, a member of the main ensemble cast, is disabled.
    "Imagine a handful of scientists and engineers setting out to terraform a planet - a world - for...

    Evan Tess Murray & Trace Callahan

    FictionScience FictionDrama

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    35 Ratings
    Kolian is blind and Zahava has OCD. They actively manage their disabilities in the show. Many characters have PTSD. It's hinted that Mandry has chronic pain, and Quill and Zei have ADHD (these have also been creator confirmed).
    "In the city of New Candler, magic is scarce by design. A tech mogul wants to keep it that way. ...

    Hug House Productions

    FictionDramaScience Fiction

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    39 Ratings
    A visually impaired character featured in Season 2 (one of the bloggers), and in S3Ep3 they have a character in a wheelchair.
    "Moonbase Theta, Out – a queer emotional sci-fi audio drama by D.J. Sylvis. It is 2098. The Moon...

    D.J. Sylvis

    FictionScience FictionDrama

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    75 Ratings
    Wilder, a main character, has a prosthetic arm. Two secondary recurring characters are disabled. Elio uses a cane and has chronic pain issues. Medic Pacey uses crutches while on the moon and it's referenced that ze used a chair back on Earth.
    "Supernatural Sexuality with Dr Seabrooke is a fictional sex and romance advice radio show set i...

    Passer Vulpes Productions

    FictionDramaRelationshipsAustralianFantasy

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    22 Ratings
    This show features a call from a deaf Minotaur via relay service as well as a call from a mute Golem via text-to-speech.
    "When Paige Gilbert's mother goes missing, she turns to her mom's old diaries for answers. But t...

    Julia Duffy

    ArtsPerforming ArtsPersonal JournalsSocietyCulture

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    3 Ratings
    A deaf main character and a deaf supporting character.
    "An Official Selection of the Tribeca Festival 2021. A brilliant neuroscientist on the brink of ...

    Apollo Podcasts

    FictionScience FictionDrama

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    12 Ratings
    One of the main characters becomes blind.
    "At the Penumbra, you might follow Juno Steel, a brooding, sharp-witted private eye on Mars, as ...

    Harley Takagi Kaner and Kevin Vibert

    FictionScience FictionArtsPerforming ArtsComedyOtherAudio DramaFantasy
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    156 Ratings
    Multiple characters have prosthetics.
    "Under the Electric Stars is a cyberpunk adventure about Metropolis West, one of the last cities...

    Eli Ramos, Aster Podcasting Network

    FictionDramaScience FictionArtsPerforming ArtsAudio Drama

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    7 Ratings
    Lola has prosthetic arms, Indra has heart/lung conditions (and wears assistive devices to breathe) that led to chronic fatigue, and Vic is blind in one eye.
    "A Journey through the High Seas and the Major Arcana. Follow the crew of the Sojourner. The shi...

    BallaDeer Productions

    Fiction
    Acast

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    1 Rating
    James-Elizabeth uses a knee brace, Nora has a prosthetic arm, and Ado uses a walking cane.
    "The Archion Demonic Hunting League serves as humanity's defense against the threat of the Archi...

    Studio Archion

    FictionScience FictionDrama

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    2 Ratings
    Season 1 has Tully (prosthetic leg) who briefly returns in season 2, and season 2 introduces Melody who is blind.
    "Hello, and welcome to the Mistholme Museum of Mystery, Morbidity, and Mortality. The Audio Tour...

    Dominic Guilfoyle

    FictionScience FictionArtsPerforming ArtsDramaPhilosophySocietyCulture
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    68 Ratings
    the clockwork mother has speech modules that are damaged and communicates in sign language.
    "For Army Reserve Soldier Michael Cross, the world as he knew it ended in an instant. One minute...

    Wayland Productions

    ArtsPerforming ArtsAudio DramaPost Apocolyptic

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    185 Ratings
    We're Alive: A Story of Survival - Hope is blind and CJ loses her leg. Many characters also suffer from PTSD. We're Alive: Decendants - Hope and CJ both return, this time CJ is using a prosthetic leg. We also meet Dot, a woman who has faced sev
    "Do not fear the dark, fear what darkness brings... Arkham Private Investigator Arthur Lester wa...

    Harlan Guthrie

    FictionDramaHobbiesGamesHorrorAudio DramaTabletop Rpg
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    267 Ratings
    The main character, Arthur, is blind.
    "My name is Jane, and I can make you do whatever I want. If you think I’m going to say ‘just kid...

    Realm

    FictionDrama
    Realm

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    3 Ratings
    Jane is chronically ill and disabled.
    "A serial storytelling podcast, in which author Frank Burton fictionalises his own life.The late...

    Frank Burton

    ComedyMusicArts
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    The central character has epilepsy.

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