After a traumatic event rocks their marriage, Jackie and Lee travel to Northern Minnesota to spend Christmas break with Jackie's sister, Stella. Episode 1 of 3.

FRESH EXPERIENCES (The Lake, part 1) was written by Rob McGinley Myers with story editing by Angelique Lisboa, Ajuawak Kapashesit, Julie Censullo, and Sophie Nikitas.

Starring: Anna Weggel, Alex Galick, Julia Weiss, Brian Joyce, Sullivan Ojala Helmbolt, and Angelique Lisboa.

Sound design by Julie Censullo and editing by Sophie Nikitas.

Choral composition and performance by Delilah Schuster, Thando Kunene, and Bridget McEvoy. Additional music by Blue Dot Sessions, Dave Girtsman, and Randy Dever.

This season was recorded at Soft Cult Studio by Jaxon Vesely. Additional music recording by Mariel Oliveira.

Series art by James Napoli.

Special thanks to Suzanne Ohlmann, Joe Friedrichs, Katie Thornton, Sudarsna Mukund, Travis Sheridan, the Everwood Farmstead Artist Retreat, and the Hook and Ladder Theater.

Funding for season 3 of Out Cold was provided by the Minnesota State Arts Board. Julie Censullo is a fiscal year 2025 recipient of a Creative Individuals grant from the Minnesota State Arts Board. This activity is made possible by the voters of Minnesota through a grant from the Minnesota State Arts Board, thanks to a legislative appropriation from the arts and cultural heritage fund.

Out Cold is created, directed, and produced by Julie Censullo and Sophie Nikitas.

Put on your headphones, turn off the lights, and praise the lake.