Cicero and Max visit the shrink, Valeria learns some interesting news from Pieralessio, Seamus speaks to an old friend, and Benedict and Noah question the future. Intro/Outro music: The Steppes by Sujay Govindaraj (⁠⁠⁠⁠https://sujaygovindaraj.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠) Background music (in order of appearance): Dance Of The Sugar Plum Fairies by Tchaikovsky Light by Alex Productions Narrator: Edwin Lundgren Voice actors: Benedict Goh, Noah, Cicero Loukanis, Seamus - Remington Cooney Max Hammerschmidt - Tobias Strebitzer Pieralessio, Shrink - Edwin Lundgren Valeria - Tatiana Producer/sound engineer: Edwin Lundgren (⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.lundgrenaudio.com⁠⁠⁠⁠) Writer: Kent Babin

Cicero and Max work on a way to launder the North Korean money, then meet Benedict to explain. Seamus and Valeria visit an Italian in Hong Kong. Noah tracks down Seamus for a chat. Intro/Outro music: The Steppes by Sujay Govindaraj (⁠⁠⁠https://sujaygovindaraj.com/⁠⁠⁠) Background music (in order of appearance): Symphony No 5 by Ludwig van Beethoven FiddleDeDee by SilvermanSound Easy Lovers by Piero Piccioni Narrator: Edwin Lundgren Voice actors: Benedict Goh, Noah, Cicero Loukanis, Seamus - Remington Cooney Max Hammerschmidt - Tobias Strebitzer Pieralessio - Edwin Lundgren Valeria - Tatiana Producer/sound engineer: Edwin Lundgren (⁠⁠⁠https://www.lundgrenaudio.com⁠⁠⁠) Writer: Kent Babin

Valeria publishes an article after hanging out with Cicero in Bangkok, forcing Benedict to make an explanatory trip to Myanmar and Noah to deliver a dose of reality to the Australian. Seamus and Valeria plan the next steps. Intro/Outro music: The Steppes by Sujay Govindaraj (⁠⁠https://sujaygovindaraj.com/⁠⁠) Background music (in order of appearance): Morning Mood by Grieg Horovel REMIX by Dj Grig A Night Alone by TrackTribe Cutthroat by Syndrome Narrator: Edwin Lundgren Voice actors: Benedict Goh, Noah, Cicero Loukanis, Seamus - Remington Cooney Max Hammerschmidt - Tobias Strebitzer Nang - Isti Hanifah Valeria - Tatiana Producer/sound engineer: Edwin Lundgren (⁠⁠https://www.lundgrenaudio.com⁠⁠) Writer: Kent Babin

Life is good for Cicero and Max as the online casino is proving popular. Benedict and Noah entertain a business proposition. Seamus can’t shake the feeling that something isn’t right. Intro/Outro music: The Steppes by Sujay Govindaraj (⁠https://sujaygovindaraj.com/⁠) Background music (in order of appearance): Burning Fusion by Mokka Music Wineglass by Mokka Music Weightless by Liqwyd At Sunset by Filo Starquez & SIN Narrator: Edwin Lundgren Voice actors: Benedict Goh, Noah, Cicero Loukanis, Seamus - Remington Cooney Max Hammerschmidt - Tobias Strebitzer Tom (MC) - Edwin Lundgren Valeria - Tatiana Producer/sound engineer: Edwin Lundgren (⁠https://www.lundgrenaudio.com⁠) Writer: Kent Babin

Benedict and Noah take Cicero and Max to Myanmar to launch the online casino before going to visit the Missus. Cicero and Max meet an Irish tourist. Intro/Outro music: The Steppes by Sujay Govindaraj (https://sujaygovindaraj.com/) Interlude music: Exotic Plains by Darren Curtis | https://www.darrencurtismusic.com/ Music promoted by https://www.chosic.com/free-music/all/ Creative Commons CC BY 3.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ Background music (in order of appearance): Feelin Fine by MokkaMusic Kpop by u_5ycobw53r2 Lau Tzu by Doug Maxwell Mountain Legend by Keys Of Moon Narrator: Edwin Lundgren Voice actors: Benedict Goh, Noah, Cicero Loukanis, Seamus - Remington Cooney Max Hammerschmidt - Tobias Strebitzer Nang - Isti Hanifah Producer/sound engineer: Edwin Lundgren (https://www.lundgrenaudio.com) Writer: Kent Babin

Cicero and Max return to Bangkok to present their plan to Benedict and Noah. Intro/Outro music: The Steppes by Sujay Govindaraj (https://sujaygovindaraj.com/) Interlude music: Uncaria by Espionage | https://soundcloud.com/jelwooddj Music promoted by https://www.chosic.com/free-music/all/ Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported License https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ Background music (in order of appearance): Investigations by Kevin MacLeod | ⁠https://incompetech.com/⁠ Hidden Agenda by Kevin MacLeod Screaming Weasel by Kevin MacLeod Night in Venice by Kevin MacLeod Stardust by JSH Narrator: Edwin Lundgren Voice actors: Benedict Goh, Noah, Cicero Loukanis - Remington Cooney Max Hammerschmidt - Tobias Strebitzer Producer/sound engineer: Edwin Lundgren (https://www.lundgrenaudio.com) Writer: Kent Babin

Singaporean criminal mastermind, Benedict Goh, and Noah, his consigliere, discuss cryptocurrency as a money laundering alternative after receiving some bad news from the Cambodian minister of economy and finance. Intro/Outro music: Sujay Govindaraj (https://sujaygovindaraj.com/) Interlude music: Exotic Plains by Darren Curtis | https://www.darrencurtismusic.com/ Music promoted by https://www.chosic.com/free-music/all/ Creative Commons CC BY 3.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ Background music: Habanera by Bizet Burmese Star by Randall Wittig Thai Instrumental Music by Sage Fox Music Für Elise by Beethoven Narrator: Edwin Lundgren Voice actors: Benedict Goh, Noah, Cicero Loukanis - Remington Cooney Max Hammerschmidt - Tobias Strebitzer Producer/sound engineer: Edwin Lundgren (⁠https://www.lundgrenaudio.com⁠)

With season 1 in the books, it's now time to unveil our plan for season 2: a crypto thriller set in Southeast Asia. If you would like to make a contribution to our efforts going forward, please head over to https://accidentalintrigue.com. You'll find a button there to "buy us a coffee" via our Stripe payment page. As mentioned, contributors will get exclusive access to our Monsters I Created interview series, where Kent Babin interviews the various characters of season 1. Transcript

The thrilling conclusion to Season 1 of Accidental Intrigue. Transcript Narration - Remington Cooney Guest Narration - Dirk Franke, Tobias Strebitzer Intro/Outro Music - The Steppes by Sujay Govindaraj

Gerry, Hans, Ivanov, and Amir arrive in Karakalpakstan for the beginning of the end. Transcript Narration - Remington Cooney Guest Narration - Dirk Franke, Tobias Strebitzer Intro/Outro Music - The Steppes by Sujay Govindaraj

Gerry attempts to spirit Hans Bergman out of the country. Transcript Narration - Remington Cooney Guest Narration - Dirk Franke, Kent Babin, Tobias Strebitzer Intro/Outro Music - The Steppes by Sujay Govindaraj

Hans Bergman gets more than he bargained for in Bishkek as old adversaries come calling. Transcript Narration - Remington Cooney Guest Narration - Kent Babin Intro/Outro Music - The Steppes by Sujay Govindaraj

Gerry returns to action, this time to Kyrgyzstan at the behest of Amir, in search of Hans Bergman. Transcript Narration - Remington Cooney Guest Narration - Dirk Franke, Kent Babin, Tobias Strebitzer Intro/Outro Music - The Steppes by Sujay Govindaraj

Hans Bergman is sent to Bishkek, Krygyzstan to disrupt one of Amir's businesses. Transcript Narration - Remington Cooney Guest Narration - Dirk Franke, Kent Babin, Tobias Strebitzer Intro/Outro Music - The Steppes by Sujay Govindaraj

Hans heads to Khujand to act as Amir's liaison in a meeting with a surprise guest. Transcript Credits: Narration - Remington Cooney Intro/Outro Music - The Steppes by Sujay Govindaraj

Hydroelectric engineer Hans Bergman takes a job in Dushanbe, Tajikistan, under the tutelage of a local oligarch who has his eyes on the future. Transcript Credits: Narration - Remington Cooney Intro/Outro Music - The Steppes by Sujay Govindara Scene Break Music - Concert in Dushanbe by Sujay Govindaraj

Gerhardt van Jaarsveld meets his contact, but is in for a surprise when he tries to leave Uzbekistan. Transcript Credits: Narration - Remington Cooney Intro/Outro Music - The Steppes by Sujay Govindaraj

Industrial espionage agent Gerhardt van Jaarsveld is sent to Uzbekistan to pass on stolen information to the leader of the Karakalpakstani independence movement. Transcript Credits: Narration - Remington Cooney Guest Narration - Agnieszka Krzysztofowicz Intro/Outro Music - The Steppes by Sujay Govindaraj