Aug. 3, 2025

116. Underworld: Awakening (2012) with Kim Morrison

116. Underworld: Awakening (2012) with Kim Morrison

It's the penultimate entry in the Underworld franchise, with Awakening from directors Måns Mårlind & Björn Stein. Selene (Kate Beckinsale) awakens in the near-future, where mankind is now aware that vampires and Lycans exist, having driven them both to near-extinction... and returning to the show is writer and horror fanatic Kim Morrison...

[12x6] Get ready for more fangs and fur! This week, we're sinking our teeth into the penultimate entry in the Underworld franchise: Awakening. Directors Måns Mårlind & Björn Stein throw Selene (the incomparable Kate Beckinsale) into a bleak near-future where humanity knows about vampires and Lycans---and they've almost wiped them out!

Joining the hunt is writer and horror fanatic Kim Morrison. You won't want to miss this one!

HostsDan Owen & Hugh McStay

Guest: Kim Morrison.

Editor: Dan Owen

"I dreamt of the day we would meet. Like a silly little girl. You're as cold as one already dead." --- Eve

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