Sonic Summerstock Playhouse 16.9- Retro Rockets Redux: Sleeper
Aug 31, 2025•41 min•Season 7Ep. 65
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Summary
In this Retro Rockets reimagining, "I Was a Martian for the EBI" follows Matt Sennett, an undercover agent, on a morally complex assignment. He must convince Charmian Riker, a sleeper agent, to influence her powerful anti-Martian husband, Shepard Riker. However, the mission unravels as Matt develops respect for Charmian, and a stunning revelation about Shepard's true identity exposes the intricate layers of Martian infiltration and loyalty tests within the Earth Bureau of Investigation.Episode description
In our grand finale for the sixteenth season of Sonic Summerstock, Jack Ward takes a relook at a classic episode of "I was a Communist for the F.B.I. and remakes it for the future and Retro Rockets with "I Was a Martian for the E.B.I." and the thrilling Sci-Fi Electric Curtain thriller. Sonic Cinema Productions and the Amigos Collective bring us "The Sleeper!"
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