AUDIOZOO PODCAST DRAMA NETWORK Announces Season Three of the Neo-Noir Crime Drama - The Colleco

THORNHILL, Ontario - Sept. 5, 2026 - PRLog -- TORONTO — AudioZoo Podcast Drama Network announces the release of Season Three of The Collector, the acclaimed Neo-Noir crime audio drama created and written by Jerry Bader.

The latest season returns listeners to the shadowy criminal underworld inhabited by professional debt collector Joey Sokoloff, where loyalty is temporary, information is currency, and everybody owes somebody. But this time, Joey's problems have become considerably bigger.

A SIMPLE DEBT HAS BECOME AN INTERNATIONAL CONSPIRACY

Season Three picks up in the aftermath of the violent upheaval that transformed Joey's world and finds him caught in an increasingly complicated scheme involving stolen diamonds, organized crime, international criminals and a mysterious coded black book containing the secrets of the underworld.

At the centre of the conspiracy are ambitious crime boss Beppe Lombardi and his lieutenant Danny Ricci, who become increasingly determined to recover the diamonds originally held as collateral by Joey's former employer, Momo Kastle.

Their pursuit eventually connects them to German gangster and diamond thief Oscar Wolfe and his associate Lydia, expanding the criminal operation far beyond Berlin.

Meanwhile, Joey finds himself relying increasingly on Toni Tang, Handsome Harry and jeweller Arthur Freed as the conspiracy closes in.

The result is a dangerous game in which nobody can be certain who is working for whom.

A MODERN AUDIO TAKE ON CLASSIC FILM NOIR

The Collector combines the atmosphere and moral ambiguity of classic Film Noir with the pacing, complexity and serialized storytelling of contemporary television drama.

Rather than presenting a conventional hero-versus-villain crime story, the series inhabits the gray area between criminals, law enforcement, victims and reluctant participants.

A CINEMATIC EXPERIENCE WITHOUT THE CAMERA

With three seasons now forming an expanding crime-fiction universe, The Collector represents one of AudioZoo Podcast Drama Network's flagship original properties.

The series is also designed as a potentially adaptable intellectual property for television, film, animation and other screen-based formats, offering producers a serialized Neo-Noir world populated by distinctive characters, morally complex relationships and multiple interconnected storylines.

LISTEN TO THE COLLECTOR — SEASON THREE

The Collector is available through AudioZoo Podcast Drama Network

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Created & Written by: Jerry Bader

Produced by: Jerry Bader & Sash Mutz

Performed by: Sash Mutz and AudioZoo's Ensemble Cast

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