EPISODE 51: Blue Detective
In the frigid depths of the South Pole, where the sun barely kisses the horizon and the air crackles with danger, Detective Richard Johnson and Deputy Bass Marlow find themselves embroiled in a chilling case of betrayal and espionage. Amidst the howling winds and the isolation of a remote research station, a desperate husband back in the States believes his wife is cheating, while the specter of a possible spy from DARPA looms large. In this frozen wasteland, trust is as scarce as warmth, and every frostbitten breath carries the weight of secrets waiting to be unearthed. As they navigate the icy terrain, Johnson and Marlow must unravel a tangled web of deception before the cold claims them all..
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“New Land” (90 Degrees Theme Song) by Ian Post.
"The Cat & the Panther (Richard Johnson’s Theme)" by The Original Orchestra
"Jazz Noir” by BORTH_MUSIC
“Very Exceptionary” Music by Steve Rice Combo. Lyrics by Heather Johnson
“Scorpions Kiss – Film Noir Drama” by Musicinmind3
“Midnight Mystery Jazz” by HAKANERIKSSON
“Dusk” by Rotem Cinamon
“Insomniacs Dream” by Sémø
“Sleepwalker” by Sémø
“Noir Ce Soir” by Mellowstu
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We are 100% independently funded and do not accept commercial endorsements or affiliations. You know, the city never sleeps, and neither do its secrets. Just when you think you’ve unraveled one thread, a dozen more tangle up the night. Tonight, I wrapped up another case—another mystery swallowed by the shadows.
But it’s not all bad. There’s a light waiting for me, a warm smile that cuts through the fog like a lighthouse on a stormy sea. She’s out there, probably wondering if I’ll show, maybe even pouring a drink just for me.
So, as I step out into the night, the world feels heavy on my shoulders, but my heart’s a little lighter. I’ll take on the next case when it comes knocking, but for now, it’s time to find my girl and let the city fade into the background. After all, every hard-boiled detective needs a soft place to land.
[He tips his hat to the camera, then walks out into the rain, the neon lights flickering as the screen fades to black.]
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