How a Concubine Captured a King & Founded a Dynasty (ft. Claudia Restrepo) • Puppet History

Shajar al-Durr gets it Shajar al-DONE. Tune in every Friday at 12 PM PT for a new episode of Puppet History. Itching for more? Head over to https://www.watchertv.com/ to watch an extended edition of this episode (airing at 8 PM PT) plus get access to episodes a whole month early!

Content Warnings: language, puppet violence, human violence, slavery, sex work, murder, colonialism, arranged marriage, graphic descriptions of a dead body, memory loss as a result of drug use

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Shane Madej

WRITER
Garrett Werner

PRODUCER
Lizzie Lockard

LINE PRODUCER
Brittney Lee

POST PRODUCER
Sam Young

DIRECTOR
Katie LeBlanc

CO-DIRECTOR
Patrick Ward

EDITOR
Charlie Clay

FEATURING
Ryan Bergara
and Claudia Restrepo

ADDITIONAL VOICES BY
Garrett Watts
Joyce Louis-Jean
Suzanne Goulet

ORIGINAL MUSIC
Shane Madej

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Alaina Rook

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Violet Rawlings

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Adam Bianchi

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Mark Celestino

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Carter Lau

SOUND
Brendon Ryu

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Brendon Ryu

SOCIAL MEDIA INTERN
Emily Graham

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Violet Rawlings

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DLUX Puppets

GUEST PUPPET BY
Madison Girifalco

MOTION GRAPHICS
Jared Sosa

GRAPHIC ARTIST
Crystal Cheng

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Travis Purvis

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Frank Parker
ADDITIONAL SOUND DESIGN
Jillian Diblasio

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AudioNetwork
ADDITIONAL MUSIC BY
Patrick Volker

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Katie LeBlanc

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Lizzie Lockard

HEAD OF POST PRODUCTION
Sam Young

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Steven Lim
Ryan Bergara
Shane Madej


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