April 30, 2020
From 1C Productions comes an international tale, and a brand new way of hearing it, you won't want to miss.
Listen in as the (mostly) true-life story of Dr. Michael Marwan Meguid's coming of age is shared. Born in Cairo, Egypt and raised in post-WWII Germany and England, Dr. Meguid would go on to become an internationally-renowned surgeon, founding a medical journal while practicing and conducting medical research at Harvard's Mass General, Brigham & Women's, MIT, UCLA, and Syracuse University.
Featuring 99 roles performed by voice actors all over the world, from Saudi Arabia to Scotland, Los Angeles to Abu Dhabi, MAKING THE CUT is a story-telling unlike anything you've heard before.
May 14, 2020
This debut episode begins where Dr. Meguid began: Cairo, land of his birth. As young Michael is uprooted and replanted in multiple countries, he faces incredible challenges and loss that will mold and shape him for years to come.
May 19, 2020
Celebrities and dignitaries show up to pay their respects at the untimely passing of Michael's family member. Michael seeks a way out of Egypt, and finds it through unexpected means.
May 21, 2020
As his mother abandons him again and again, the popular English cereal Weetabix becomes a metaphor for Michael's growing resentment.
May 26, 2020
Young Michael interviews for admission at University College, London despite a complete lack of confidence from Burnage's Headmaster. Befitting his own station, the news that Michael's life trajectory has changed comes from an unlikely source.
May 28, 2020
Michael moves to London to embark on his educational journey at University College, London. He's done it! He's made it into the college of his dreams! But first, a different kind of educational experience awaits: Marie.
June 2, 2020
Michael begins at University College and quickly encounters two very different reactions to his presence on campus.
June 4, 2020
Michael seeks the bonds of brotherhood by joining the University College First 8. He faces his first real societal responsibility as President of the Physiology Society: a banquet. The additional activities, though, have an impact on his academics and awaken a ghost from the past.
June 9, 2020
Michael encounters the cataclysmic combination of emotion and intimacy, only to be dashed against the rocks of bureaucratic bedlam.
June 11, 2020
Michael and his friend travel to the Meguid family village in Egypt where Michael learns more about his father, mother, and what it means to belong.
