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Franklin's first day at Camp Emerald Bay goes horribly wrong as he and other Adventure Scouts confront the Infected on Catalina Island.

May 8, 2009. Franklin’s first day at Camp Emerald Bay goes horribly wrong… Stranded on Catalina Island after the Outbreak, a small group of Adventure Scouts confront the “Infected", testing their mettle and the strength of their friendships. This immersive audio drama is a heart-pounding blend of horror and adventure as these preteens, armed with only determination and their Scout Rules, navigate the rugged island, discovering the essence of courage and sacrifice in the face of an apocalypse. Bonds are tested, innocence is lost, and the scout motto “Stay Alert, Stay Alive” takes on a whole new, dark significance in this stand-alone new audio drama from the creators of We’re Alive. WARNING: This miniseries contains distressing scenarios involving children, including graphic violence and gore, as well as underage drinking and use of firearms. Listener discretion is advised. FOR OUR LISTENERS IN THE UK (UPDATED): Please be advised that the original upload of this podcast contained language that, while benign in an American context, is considered offensive in many parts of the world: The abbreviation of the Venture Scout rank "Pollywog." This was unintentional, and we are grateful to…

People in this episode

Guests: Beauden Michael McConnell, Julian Vidaurrazaga

Topics covered

• horror
• adventure
• friendship
• courage
• apocalypse
• children
• scouting

Keywords

• Camp Emerald Bay
• Infected
• Adventure Scouts
• courage
• sacrifice
• apocalypse
• horror
• children
• graphic violence
• underage drinking

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: We’re Alive, Scout's Honor

Places: Camp Emerald Bay, Catalina Island

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