The story of the world's most secret agents...the backups. For the first time in his career, Special Agent Chet Phillips has discovered that he can choose NOT to accept a mission! That means there's no choice but to send in the "B Team": A nervous pencil pusher promoted to the field, a computer hacker working off her sentence, a fading former sitcom star and a recently reassigned White House intern. A full cast comedy audio adventure with a new episode debuting each month!

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The story of the world's most secret agents...the backups. For the first time in his career, Special Agent Chet Phillips has discovered that he can choose NOT to accept a mission! That means there's no choice but to send in the "B Team": A nervous pencil pusher promoted to the field, a computer hacker working off her sentence, a fading former sitcom star and a recently reassigned White House intern. A full cast comedy audio adventure with a new episode debuting each month!
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Recent Episodes

May 29, 2026
607: For Your Eyes Mostly
Special Agent Chet Phillips investigates a real estate mogul's environmental land grab while settling into a new apartment in this interview episode.

April 24, 2026
606: Uncle Strangelove, or How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love The Dutch
In this interview, Special Agent Chet Phillips (Kirk White) navigates a world without EMF agents, learning to embrace unexpected solutions.

March 27, 2026
605: We Fought A Zoo
An unstable animal geneticist may be conducting dangerous experiments at his private zoo…and Special Agent Chet Phillips is chasing down tacos.<br /><br />Written by<br />Paige Klaniecki<br /><br />Directed by<br />J. Michael DeAngelis<br /><br />Starring<br />Chris Klaniecki as Skip Granger<br />Nazli Sarpkaya as Mackenzie McGrath<br />Dave Stanger as Bowden Montcrief<br />Paige Klaniecki as Gloria Kovak<br />Faith Dowgin as Section Chief Zelda Anders<br />with Kirk White as Chet Phillips<br />and Katerina McGrath as The Mission Voice<br /><br />Also Starring<br />Ashley Banks as Athena O’Brien<br />Jill Ivey as Frida<br />and Bob Killion as Herschel<br /><br />Guest Starring<br />Pete Barry as Squeaky Voice Cashier<br />John Dowgin as Hungry Customer<br />J. Michael DeAngelis as Leroy Quattlebaum<br /><br />Music by Pete Barry<br />Sound editing and mixing by John Dowgin<br /><br /><a href="https://www.missionrejected.com/605-transcript" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">A complete transcript of this episode can be found here.</a><br /><br />Post credits trailer: <a href="https://mooseonahighway.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Moose on a Highway</a><br /><br />Created and produced by<br />Pete Barry, J. Michael DeAngelis, and John Dowgin<br />Associate Producer: Paige Klaniecki<br /><br />See our website for a full list of credits.<br /><br /><br /><br /><br />
91 total episodes available with 9 transcripts
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