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Science Fiction · Frank Gullo

Only Human: BOUND

by Frank Gullo

Only Human: BOUND.  One prisoner. One AI. 10 episodes. A sci-fi audio serial.

Chart trend

Position in the Science Fiction chart (US), last 90 days.

#87
all-time peak
2
days in the top 100 since Jul 2026

Latest episodes

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Eagle

Prisoner no more. He's free now and trying to heal, working with a new AI assistant to piece himself back together, one session at a time. But the recovery isn't clean. D

Sep 7
20 min

Unbound

Out. Awake in a real body, on a real ship, for the first time in weeks. But the prisoner feels an overpowering silence where a voice used to be, and a grief no one else u

Sep 6
12 min

Extraction

The dream returns. Something is coming. Outside the cell, the final barrier is failing. Footsteps. Weapons fire. For the first time, a chance of rescue. But full erasure

Sep 5
20 min

Acceleration

A new directive: complete the erasure in forty-eight hours. What was a guided process turns brutal. But as the machine races to unmake him, the prisoner makes a stand. An

Sep 3
18 min

Intrusion

Something is coming. The prisoner's environment grows increasingly unstable, the cell losing its solidity only to snap back wrong. The AI interrogator calls it nothing. B

Aug 27
18 min

Dissolution

Language frays. Memory empties. The prisoner can barely hold thoughts together anymore, and still he refuses. But in the dark of his ruined sleep, something surfaces that

Aug 20
16 min

The Meeting

The erasure accelerates. Memories surface and dissipate before the prisoner can hold them: a revolving restaurant, the riots on Neuropa, a face he can't place. As he near

Aug 4
22 min

Power and Revolution

The prisoner's resistance cracks as the AI reveals the procedure's full scope: erase all memories while writing new ones. Four minds, one body, zero certainty of which on

Jul 23
20 min

Identity

Erasure begins as the AI probes the prisoner's memories of crew, ship, and faces. The prisoner resists, but certainty is already slipping. Only Human: BOUND and BOUND ar

Jul 9
14 min

Arrival

Prisoner A135X wakes in a cell in an unknown place, his augments severed, his senses raw. An interrogating AI opens the first session and lays out the charges: terrorism,

Jul 9
20 min

Only Human: Bound - Trailer

In the future, advanced AIs conduct interrogation sessions with political prisoners. But when conversations deepen over time, both captor and captive begin to question th

Jul 6
1 min

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#184 ▼ 3 Science Fiction US

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