About

Midwest Angelica is an Analog Horror web-series created by Aidan Chick, Quarks and Rec, and their studio Team AQ^[1]. Released in 2022 in consecutive videos, the series concerns a cosmic object falling into Nebraska in the late 90s, and the surrounding governmental and social implications thereof. The story takes inspiration from Neon Genesis Evangelion^[2] and has elements of cosmic horror and psychological drama.

Background

The Midwest Angelica channel's first video was a trailer released in 22nd of January 2022^[3], hinting at the themes of the tale that follows in the later episodes. Presented through VHS tapes and recordings, the series is a fine example of its broader genre, and has been covered by various Youtube personalities, including MeatCanyon and Wendigoon

References

^[1] https://www.patreon.com/MidwestAngelica

^[2] https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/WebVideo/MidwestAngelica

^[3] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G_G3E1G2pVA