Episode 25: El Yunque

Full Episode description

El Yunque, 1938: In the mountainous rainforest, the Ventura twins come across Gael, a Civilian Conservation Corps worker, who hides a metal container in the foundation of a future observation tower.

EPISODE CREDITS
Written and directed by Dania Ramos
Sound design, audio engineering, and music by Michael Aquino
Additional recording by K. Bermúdez, J. Carmona, L. Figueroa, K. Hernandez, C. Kent, C. Ponton, A. Rivas, W. Rodriguez, O. Segarra, A. Ubiera, C. Venancio
Episode art layout: M. Aquino; original image: Shutterstock / Javier Cruz Acosta

Leilany Figueroa as Alexa Ventura
Claudio Venancio as Beni Ventura
Angelica Ubiera as Josie
Kelmi Bermúdez as Lalo
Orlando Segarra as Horacio Méndez
Alicia Rivas as Atabey
Robert Asencio as Gael
Chris Kent as Nico
Kate Hernandez as Kaylee
Additional voices by Michael Aquino, Kelmi Bermúdez, Carlos Ponton, Walter F. Rodriguez

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Timestorm is produced in Essex County, NJ, which is situated on the traditional territory of the Leni Lenape people.

Sources: The Corps Network – The Civilian Conservation Corps in Puerto Rico: A Conversation with Dr. Manuel Valdés Pizzini | El Yunque National Forest – The American Era (1898 to Present)